The map below shows majority race by area in Vallejo, 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 Vallejo racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Vallejo overall is hispanic, making up 30.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 21.6%. There are more hispanic people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Vallejo
Self-Identified Race |
Vallejo, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
21.4% |
Hispanic |
30.0% |
Black |
17.0% |
Asian |
21.6% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
9.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Vallejo, CA
The map below shows diversity in Vallejo. 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.
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Vallejo Diversity Score
77.9
More diverse than 100% of US cities
Vallejo has a diversity score of 77.9: 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. Vallejo is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 100% of them. Within Vallejo's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Vallejo, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Vallejo.
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.