The map below shows majority race by area in West University Place, 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 University Place racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in West University Place overall is white, making up 71.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 12.4%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the north 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 University Place
Self-Identified Race |
West University Place, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
71.1% |
Hispanic |
9.1% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
12.4% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
7.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for West University Place, TX
The map below shows diversity in West University Place. 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 University Place Diversity Score
46.6
More diverse than 80% of US cities
West University Place has a diversity score of 46.6: 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 University Place is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 80% of them. Within West University Place's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast West University Place, and the least diverse areas are in southwest West University Place.
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.
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