Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Scotts Valley, CA

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

Scotts Valley, CA map of race and ethnicity
Click the map to explore
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Multiple/Other
WhiteHispanicBlackAsianMultiple/Other
Majority race by area

The majority race in Scotts Valley overall is white, making up 75.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 11.6%. 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 north 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 Scotts Valley
Race
Scotts Valley, CA Population
White
75.5%
Hispanic
11.6%
Black
0.5%
Asian
6.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Scotts Valley, CA Population
White
75.5%
Hispanic
11.6%
Black
0.5%
Asian
6.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Scotts Valley, CA

The map below shows diversity in Scotts Valley. 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.

Scotts Valley, CA map of race and ethnicity
Click the map to explore

Diversity Score

Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
 

Scotts Valley Diversity Score

88

With a diversity score of 88 out of 100, Scotts Valley is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Scotts Valley's proper boundaries is to the north of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Scotts Valley.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

Home Services