The map below shows majority race by area in Rincon Heights, 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 Rincon Heights racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Rincon Heights overall is white, making up 57.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 21.6%. There are more white people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 in Rincon Heights
Self-Identified Race |
Rincon Heights, Tucson, AZ Population |
|---|---|
White |
57.9% |
Hispanic |
21.6% |
Black |
2.7% |
Asian |
9.7% |
Native American |
1.5% |
Other |
6.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Rincon Heights, Tucson, AZ
The map below shows diversity in Rincon Heights. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.
Rincon Heights Diversity Score
60.4
More diverse than 63% of US neighborhoods
Rincon Heights has a diversity score of 60.4: 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. Rincon Heights is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 63% of them. Within Rincon Heights's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Rincon Heights, and the least diverse areas are in north Rincon Heights.
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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