The map below shows majority race by area in Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Santa Rosa overall is hispanic, making up 72.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 16.6%. There are more hispanic people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the east 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 |
Santa Rosa, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
16.6% |
Hispanic |
72.2% |
Black |
1.1% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
9.1% |
Other |
1.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Santa Rosa, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
16.6% |
Hispanic |
72.2% |
Black |
1.1% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
9.1% |
Other |
1.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Santa Rosa, NM
The map below shows diversity in Santa Rosa. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Santa Rosa Diversity Score
82
With a diversity score of 82 out of 100, Santa Rosa is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Santa Rosa's proper boundaries is to the south of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Santa Rosa.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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