Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Sovana, Spring Valley, NV

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

Sovana, Spring Valley, NV map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Sovana overall is white, making up 35.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 26.6%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the east 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 Sovana

 
Self-Identified Race
Sovana, Spring Valley, NV Population
White
35.7%
Hispanic
23.0%
Black
9.4%
Asian
26.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sovana, Spring Valley, NV

The map below shows diversity in Sovana. 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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Sovana Diversity Score

73.7

More diverse than 97% of US neighborhoods

Sovana has a diversity score of 73.7: 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. Sovana is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 97% of them. Within Sovana's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Sovana, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Sovana.

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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