The map below shows majority race by area in Refugio County, 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 Refugio County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Refugio County overall is hispanic, making up 48.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 44.7%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the south 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 |
Refugio County, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
44.7% |
Hispanic |
48.3% |
Black |
5.3% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Refugio County, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
44.7% |
Hispanic |
48.3% |
Black |
5.3% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Refugio County, TX
The map below shows diversity in Refugio County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Refugio County Diversity Score
86
With a diversity score of 86 out of 100, Refugio County is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Refugio County's proper boundaries is to the central of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Refugio County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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