Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Southwest, San Antonio, TX

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

Southwest, San Antonio, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Black
Asian
Multiple/Other
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Southwest overall is hispanic, making up 93.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 4.0%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 Southwest
Race
Southwest, San Antonio, TX Population
White
2.2%
Hispanic
93.3%
Black
4.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Southwest, San Antonio, TX Population
White
2.2%
Hispanic
93.3%
Black
4.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Southwest, San Antonio, TX

The map below shows diversity in Southwest. 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.

Southwest, San Antonio, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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No diversity
 

Southwest Diversity Score

3

With a diversity score of 3 out of 100, Southwest is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Southwest's proper boundaries is to the south of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Southwest.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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