Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Thurston, NE

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

Thurston, NE map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Thurston overall is white, making up 81.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 12.8%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as native american are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Thurston
Race
Thurston, NE Population
White
81.5%
Hispanic
2.9%
Black
1.1%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
12.8%
Other
1.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Thurston, NE Population
White
81.5%
Hispanic
2.9%
Black
1.1%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
12.8%
Other
1.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Thurston, NE

The map below shows diversity in Thurston. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.

Thurston, NE map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Thurston Diversity Score

68

With a diversity score of 68 out of 100, Thurston is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Thurston's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Thurston.

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

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