The map below shows majority race by area in Skies West, 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 Skies West racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Skies West overall is hispanic, making up 56.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 32.9%. There are more hispanic people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Skies West
Self-Identified Race |
Skies West, Albuquerque, NM Population |
|---|---|
White |
32.9% |
Hispanic |
56.1% |
Black |
1.6% |
Asian |
2.0% |
Native American |
4.8% |
Other |
2.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Skies West, Albuquerque, NM
The map below shows diversity in Skies West. 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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Skies West Diversity Score
57.4
More diverse than 55% of US neighborhoods
Skies West has a diversity score of 57.4: 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. Skies West is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 55% of them. Within Skies West's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Skies West, and the least diverse areas are in south Skies West.
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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