The map below shows majority race by area in South Park, 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 South Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in South Park overall is black, making up 59.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 24.7%. There are more black people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. 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 South Park
Self-Identified Race |
South Park, Beaumont, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
9.4% |
Hispanic |
24.7% |
Black |
59.7% |
Asian |
3.8% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for South Park, Beaumont, TX
The map below shows diversity in South Park. 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.
South Park Diversity Score
57.2
More diverse than 54% of US neighborhoods
South Park has a diversity score of 57.2: 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. South Park is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 54% of them. Within South Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east South Park, and the least diverse areas are in southwest South Park.
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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