The map below shows majority race by area in Punta Santiago, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Punta Santiago racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Punta Santiago overall is hispanic, making up 99.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 0.4%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the west places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in Punta Santiago
Self-Identified Race |
Punta Santiago, PR Population |
|---|---|
White |
0.1% |
Hispanic |
99.5% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Punta Santiago, PR
The map below shows diversity in Punta Santiago. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Punta Santiago Diversity Score
0.9
More diverse than 1% of US cities
Punta Santiago has a diversity score of 0.9: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Punta Santiago is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 1% of them. Within Punta Santiago's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Punta Santiago, and the least diverse areas are in east Punta Santiago.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.