Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Southwestern Denver, Denver, CO

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

Southwestern Denver, Denver, CO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Southwestern Denver overall is white, making up 57.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 29.7%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Southwestern Denver
Race
Southwestern Denver, Denver, CO Population
White
57.6%
Hispanic
29.7%
Black
2.7%
Asian
6.4%
Native American
0.3%
Other
3.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Southwestern Denver, Denver, CO Population
White
57.6%
Hispanic
29.7%
Black
2.7%
Asian
6.4%
Native American
0.3%
Other
3.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Southwestern Denver, Denver, CO

The map below shows diversity in Southwestern Denver. 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.

Southwestern Denver, Denver, CO map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Southwestern Denver Diversity Score

43

With a diversity score of 43 out of 100, Southwestern Denver is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Southwestern Denver's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Southwestern Denver.

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

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