Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Shover Springs, AR

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

Shover Springs, AR map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Shover Springs overall is white, making up 71.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 24.3%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. 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 in Shover Springs

 
Self-Identified Race
Shover Springs, AR Population
White
71.5%
Hispanic
24.3%
Black
0.2%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Shover Springs, AR

The map below shows diversity in Shover Springs. 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.

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Shover Springs Diversity Score

42.8

More diverse than 76% of US cities

Shover Springs has a diversity score of 42.8: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Shover Springs is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 76% of them. Within Shover Springs's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Shover Springs, and the least diverse areas are in central Shover Springs.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.