Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Uvalde County, TX

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

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

The majority race in Uvalde County overall is hispanic, making up 71.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 24.7%. There are more hispanic people in the southwest areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 Uvalde County

 
Self-Identified Race
Uvalde County, TX Population
White
24.7%
Hispanic
71.5%
Black
0.4%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
0.3%
Other
2.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Uvalde County, TX

The map below shows diversity in Uvalde 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.

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Uvalde County Diversity Score

42.7

More diverse than 63% of US counties

Uvalde County has a diversity score of 42.7: 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. Uvalde County is more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 63% of them. Within Uvalde County's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Uvalde County, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Uvalde County.

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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