Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in South Walker, Oklahoma City, OK

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

South Walker, Oklahoma City, OK map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in South Walker overall is hispanic, making up 65.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 19.5%. 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 south 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 Walker

 
Self-Identified Race
South Walker, Oklahoma City, OK Population
White
19.5%
Hispanic
65.9%
Black
10.0%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
2.4%
Other
2.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for South Walker, Oklahoma City, OK

The map below shows diversity in South Walker. 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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South Walker Diversity Score

51.7

More diverse than 42% of US neighborhoods

South Walker has a diversity score of 51.7: 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. South Walker is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 42% of them. Within South Walker's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east South Walker, and the least diverse areas are in northwest South Walker.

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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