The map below shows majority race by area in Sandoval 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 Sandoval County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Sandoval County overall is white, making up 40.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 36.1%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 |
Sandoval County, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
40.7% |
Hispanic |
36.1% |
Black |
1.8% |
Asian |
1.5% |
Native American |
16.8% |
Other |
3.1% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Sandoval County, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
40.7% |
Hispanic |
36.1% |
Black |
1.8% |
Asian |
1.5% |
Native American |
16.8% |
Other |
3.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sandoval County, NM
The map below shows diversity in Sandoval 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
Sandoval County Diversity Score
92
With a diversity score of 92 out of 100, Sandoval County is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Sandoval County's proper boundaries is to the south of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Sandoval County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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