Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Silver Peak, NV

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Silver Peak overall is white, making up 58.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 31.5%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Silver Peak

 
Self-Identified Race
Silver Peak, NV Population
White
58.3%
Hispanic
31.5%
Black
0.3%
Asian
1.2%
Native American
1.4%
Other
7.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Silver Peak, NV

The map below shows diversity in Silver Peak. 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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Silver Peak Diversity Score

55.5

More diverse than 90% of US cities

Silver Peak has a diversity score of 55.5: 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. Silver Peak is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 90% of them. Within Silver Peak's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Silver Peak, and the least diverse areas are in central Silver Peak.

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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