Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in West Richwoods, AR

The map below shows majority race by area in West Richwoods, 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 West Richwoods racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

West Richwoods, AR map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in West Richwoods overall is white, making up 76.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 15.1%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central 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 West Richwoods

 
Self-Identified Race
West Richwoods, AR Population
White
76.2%
Hispanic
15.1%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.8%
Native American
3.4%
Other
4.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Richwoods, AR

The map below shows diversity in West Richwoods. 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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West Richwoods Diversity Score

39.4

More diverse than 72% of US cities

West Richwoods has a diversity score of 39.4: 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. West Richwoods is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 72% of them. Within West Richwoods's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central West Richwoods, and the least diverse areas are in central West Richwoods.

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.