Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Widefield, Security-Widefield, CO

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

Widefield, Security-Widefield, CO map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Widefield overall is white, making up 57.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 22.0%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Widefield

 
Self-Identified Race
Widefield, Security-Widefield, CO Population
White
57.2%
Hispanic
22.0%
Black
9.9%
Asian
1.6%
Native American
0.4%
Other
9.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Widefield, Security-Widefield, CO

The map below shows diversity in Widefield. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Widefield Diversity Score

60.7

More diverse than 64% of US neighborhoods

Widefield has a diversity score of 60.7: 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. Widefield is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 64% of them. Within Widefield's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Widefield, and the least diverse areas are in south Widefield.

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.