The map below shows majority race by area in Santa Ynez, 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 Ynez 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 Ynez overall is white, making up 66.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 21.5%. There are more white people in the west areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Ynez, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
66.9% |
Hispanic |
21.5% |
Black |
0.8% |
Asian |
1.5% |
Native American |
5.4% |
Other |
3.8% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Santa Ynez, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
66.9% |
Hispanic |
21.5% |
Black |
0.8% |
Asian |
1.5% |
Native American |
5.4% |
Other |
3.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Santa Ynez, CA
The map below shows diversity in Santa Ynez. 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
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Moderately diverse
No diversity
Santa Ynez Diversity Score
91
With a diversity score of 91 out of 100, Santa Ynez is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Santa Ynez's proper boundaries is to the south of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Santa Ynez.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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