Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Wichita Falls, TX

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

Wichita Falls, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Wichita Falls overall is white, making up 62.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 19.9%. There are more white people in the west areas of the city. 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 in Wichita Falls
Race
Wichita Falls, TX Population
White
62.5%
Hispanic
19.9%
Black
11.6%
Asian
2.3%
Native American
0.3%
Other
3.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Wichita Falls, TX Population
White
62.5%
Hispanic
19.9%
Black
11.6%
Asian
2.3%
Native American
0.3%
Other
3.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Wichita Falls, TX

The map below shows diversity in Wichita Falls. 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.

Wichita Falls, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Wichita Falls Diversity Score

93

With a diversity score of 93 out of 100, Wichita Falls is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Wichita Falls's proper boundaries is to the east of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Wichita Falls.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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