Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Salina, AZ

The map below shows majority race by area in Salina, 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 Salina racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Salina, AZ map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Salina overall is native american, making up 98.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 0.6%. There are more native american people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Salina

 
Self-Identified Race
Salina, AZ Population
White
0.0%
Hispanic
0.6%
Black
0.2%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
98.6%
Other
0.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Salina, AZ

The map below shows diversity in Salina. 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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Salina Diversity Score

2.8

More diverse than 3% of US cities

Salina has a diversity score of 2.8: 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. Salina is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 3% of them. Within Salina's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Salina, and the least diverse areas are in east Salina.

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.