Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Silver Summit, UT

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

Silver Summit, UT map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Silver Summit overall is white, making up 87.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 6.4%. 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 southeast 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 Summit

 
Self-Identified Race
Silver Summit, UT Population
White
87.8%
Hispanic
6.4%
Black
0.0%
Asian
1.2%
Native American
0.4%
Other
4.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Silver Summit, UT

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

22.3

More diverse than 50% of US cities

Silver Summit has a diversity score of 22.3: 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 Summit is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 50% of them. Within Silver Summit's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Silver Summit, and the least diverse areas are in south Silver Summit.

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.