The map below shows majority race by area in Sheep Mountain, 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 Sheep Mountain racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Sheep Mountain overall is white, making up 63.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 15.4%. There are more white people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south 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 |
Sheep Mountain, Las Vegas, NV Population |
|---|---|
White |
63.0% |
Hispanic |
15.4% |
Black |
7.4% |
Asian |
5.0% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
9.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Sheep Mountain, Las Vegas, NV Population |
|---|---|
White |
63.0% |
Hispanic |
15.4% |
Black |
7.4% |
Asian |
5.0% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
9.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sheep Mountain, Las Vegas, NV
The map below shows diversity in Sheep Mountain. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Sheep Mountain Diversity Score
85
With a diversity score of 85 out of 100, Sheep Mountain is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Sheep Mountain's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Sheep Mountain.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Tule Springs, Las Vegas, NV: less diverse
- Centennial Hills, Las Vegas, NV: more diverse
- North Cheyenne, Las Vegas, NV: more diverse
- North Last Vegas, North Las Vegas, NV: more diverse
- Kyle Canyon, Las Vegas, NV: more diverse
- Lone Mountain, Las Vegas, NV: more diverse
- Desert Shores, Las Vegas, NV: more diverse
- Michael Way, Las Vegas, NV: more diverse
- Vegas Heights, North Las Vegas, NV: less diverse
- The Pueblo, Las Vegas, NV: more diverse
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- Greektown, Chicago, IL: less diverse
- Greenwood, Brooklyn, NY: less diverse
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- Macalester-Groveland, St. Paul, MN: less diverse
- North Central Westminster, Westminster, CO: less diverse