Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Yoakum County, TX

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

Yoakum County, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Yoakum County overall is hispanic, making up 63.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 34.1%. There are more hispanic people in the south areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the central 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 Yoakum County
Race
Yoakum County, TX Population
White
34.1%
Hispanic
63.1%
Black
0.8%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Yoakum County, TX Population
White
34.1%
Hispanic
63.1%
Black
0.8%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Yoakum County, TX

The map below shows diversity in Yoakum 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.

Yoakum County, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Yoakum County Diversity Score

73

With a diversity score of 73 out of 100, Yoakum County is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Yoakum County's proper boundaries is to the central of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Yoakum County.

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

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