The map below shows majority race by area in Yuma 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 Yuma County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Yuma County overall is white, making up 76.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 21.8%. There are more white people in the southwest 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 |
Yuma County, CO Population |
|---|---|
White |
76.5% |
Hispanic |
21.8% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Other |
0.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Yuma County, CO Population |
|---|---|
White |
76.5% |
Hispanic |
21.8% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Other |
0.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Yuma County, CO
The map below shows diversity in Yuma 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
Yuma County Diversity Score
46
With a diversity score of 46 out of 100, Yuma County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Yuma County's proper boundaries is to the west of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Yuma County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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