The map below shows majority race by area in Van Raub, 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 Raub racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Van Raub overall is white, making up 77.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 14.8%. There are more white people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Van Raub
Self-Identified Race |
Van Raub, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
77.7% |
Hispanic |
14.8% |
Black |
1.8% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
5.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Van Raub, TX
The map below shows diversity in Van Raub. 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 Raub Diversity Score
37.1
More diverse than 70% of US cities
Van Raub has a diversity score of 37.1: 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 Raub is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 70% of them. Within Van Raub's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Van Raub, and the least diverse areas are in north Van Raub.
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.