Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Sierra Springs, San Antonio, TX

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

Sierra Springs, San Antonio, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Sierra Springs overall is hispanic, making up 66.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 24.4%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the central 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 Sierra Springs

 
Self-Identified Race
Sierra Springs, San Antonio, TX Population
White
24.4%
Hispanic
66.3%
Black
5.8%
Asian
1.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sierra Springs, San Antonio, TX

The map below shows diversity in Sierra 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Sierra Springs Diversity Score

49.7

More diverse than 38% of US neighborhoods

Sierra Springs has a diversity score of 49.7: 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. Sierra Springs is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 38% of them. Within Sierra Springs's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Sierra Springs, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Sierra 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.

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