The map below shows majority race by area in Ranchita, 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 Ranchita racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Ranchita overall is white, making up 76.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 10.7%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as native american are most likely to be living in the central 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 Ranchita
Self-Identified Race |
Ranchita, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
76.8% |
Hispanic |
9.2% |
Black |
0.2% |
Asian |
0.8% |
Native American |
10.7% |
Other |
2.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Ranchita, CA
The map below shows diversity in Ranchita. 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.
Ranchita Diversity Score
38.9
More diverse than 72% of US cities
Ranchita has a diversity score of 38.9: 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. Ranchita is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 72% of them. Within Ranchita's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Ranchita, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Ranchita.
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.
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