Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Tarrant County, TX

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

Tarrant County, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Tarrant County overall is white, making up 46.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 27.0%. There are more white people in the north areas of the county. 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 Tarrant County
Race
Tarrant County, TX Population
White
46.8%
Hispanic
27.0%
Black
16.7%
Asian
5.8%
Native American
0.2%
Other
3.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Tarrant County, TX Population
White
46.8%
Hispanic
27.0%
Black
16.7%
Asian
5.8%
Native American
0.2%
Other
3.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Tarrant County, TX

The map below shows diversity in Tarrant County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.

Tarrant County, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Tarrant County Diversity Score

97

With a diversity score of 97 out of 100, Tarrant County is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Tarrant County's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Tarrant County.

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

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