The map below shows majority race by area in Van Horn, 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 Van Horn racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Van Horn overall is hispanic, making up 76.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 19.0%. There are more hispanic people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as white 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 Van Horn
Self-Identified Race |
Van Horn, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
19.0% |
Hispanic |
76.5% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
1.5% |
Native American |
2.4% |
Other |
0.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Van Horn, TX
The map below shows diversity in Van Horn. 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.
Van Horn Diversity Score
37.7
More diverse than 70% of US cities
Van Horn has a diversity score of 37.7: 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. Van Horn is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 70% of them. Within Van Horn's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Van Horn, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Van Horn.
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.