Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in University Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV

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

University Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in University Medical Center overall is hispanic, making up 41.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 27.2%. There are more hispanic people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 University Medical Center

 
Self-Identified Race
University Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV Population
White
27.2%
Hispanic
41.9%
Black
20.6%
Asian
6.2%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for University Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV

The map below shows diversity in University Medical Center. 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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University Medical Center Diversity Score

70.2

More diverse than 90% of US neighborhoods

University Medical Center has a diversity score of 70.2: 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. University Medical Center is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 90% of them. Within University Medical Center's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast University Medical Center, and the least diverse areas are in east University Medical Center.

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.