The map below shows majority race by area in Wilder, 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 Wilder racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Wilder overall is white, making up 62.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 31.3%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Wilder
Self-Identified Race |
Wilder, ID Population |
|---|---|
White |
62.3% |
Hispanic |
31.3% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
5.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Wilder, ID
The map below shows diversity in Wilder. 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.
Wilder Diversity Score
51.1
More diverse than 85% of US cities
Wilder has a diversity score of 51.1: 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. Wilder is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 85% of them. Within Wilder's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Wilder, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Wilder.
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.