The map below shows majority race by area in Wise 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 Wise County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Wise County overall is white, making up 77.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 18.3%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the county. 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 |
Wise County, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
77.3% |
Hispanic |
18.3% |
Black |
1.0% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
2.7% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Wise County, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
77.3% |
Hispanic |
18.3% |
Black |
1.0% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
2.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Wise County, TX
The map below shows diversity in Wise 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
Wise County Diversity Score
58
With a diversity score of 58 out of 100, Wise County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Wise County's proper boundaries is to the east of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Wise County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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