The map below shows majority race by area in Van Zandt 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 Van Zandt County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Van Zandt County overall is white, making up 83.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 10.8%. There are more white people in the west areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic 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 |
Van Zandt County, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
83.2% |
Hispanic |
10.8% |
Black |
2.9% |
Asian |
0.5% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Other |
2.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Van Zandt County, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
83.2% |
Hispanic |
10.8% |
Black |
2.9% |
Asian |
0.5% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Other |
2.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Van Zandt County, TX
The map below shows diversity in Van Zandt 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.
Diversity Score
Van Zandt County Diversity Score
52
With a diversity score of 52 out of 100, Van Zandt County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Van Zandt County's proper boundaries is to the east of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Van Zandt County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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