The map below shows majority race by area in Richmond, 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 Richmond racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Richmond overall is asian, making up 29.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 25.2%. There are more asian people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as white 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 Richmond
Self-Identified Race |
Richmond, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
25.2% |
Hispanic |
22.1% |
Black |
20.6% |
Asian |
29.9% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Richmond, TX
The map below shows diversity in Richmond. 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.
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Richmond Diversity Score
99
With a diversity score of 99 out of 100, Richmond is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Richmond's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Richmond.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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