The map below shows majority race by area in Yorba Linda, 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 Yorba Linda racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Yorba Linda overall is white, making up 53.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 22.5%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 |
Yorba Linda, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
53.1% |
Hispanic |
18.4% |
Black |
1.4% |
Asian |
22.5% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
4.5% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Yorba Linda, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
53.1% |
Hispanic |
18.4% |
Black |
1.4% |
Asian |
22.5% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
4.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Yorba Linda, CA
The map below shows diversity in Yorba Linda. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Yorba Linda Diversity Score
97
With a diversity score of 97 out of 100, Yorba Linda is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Yorba Linda's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Yorba Linda.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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