Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in White River, CA

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

White River, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in White River overall is white, making up 74.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 18.9%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the west 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 White River

 
Self-Identified Race
White River, CA Population
White
74.8%
Hispanic
18.9%
Black
0.1%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
2.2%
Other
3.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for White River, CA

The map below shows diversity in White River. 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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White River Diversity Score

40.3

More diverse than 73% of US cities

White River has a diversity score of 40.3: 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. White River is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 73% of them. Within White River's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central White River, and the least diverse areas are in east White River.

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.