The map below shows majority race by area in Wheatland 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 Wheatland County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Wheatland County overall is white, making up 94.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 2.0%. There are more white people in the east areas of the county. 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 |
Wheatland County, MT Population |
|---|---|
White |
94.4% |
Hispanic |
2.0% |
Black |
0.5% |
Asian |
0.5% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
2.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Wheatland County, MT Population |
|---|---|
White |
94.4% |
Hispanic |
2.0% |
Black |
0.5% |
Asian |
0.5% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
2.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Wheatland County, MT
The map below shows diversity in Wheatland 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
Wheatland County Diversity Score
21
With a diversity score of 21 out of 100, Wheatland County is less diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Wheatland County's proper boundaries is to the north of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Wheatland County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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