Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Yuma Townsite, Yuma, AZ

The map below shows majority race by area in Yuma Townsite, 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 Townsite racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Yuma Townsite, Yuma, AZ map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Yuma Townsite overall is hispanic, making up 77.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 17.0%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Yuma Townsite

 
Self-Identified Race
Yuma Townsite, Yuma, AZ Population
White
17.0%
Hispanic
77.1%
Black
1.3%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
1.4%
Other
2.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Yuma Townsite, Yuma, AZ

The map below shows diversity in Yuma Townsite. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Yuma Townsite Diversity Score

37.6

More diverse than 20% of US neighborhoods

Yuma Townsite has a diversity score of 37.6: 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. Yuma Townsite is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 20% of them. Within Yuma Townsite's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Yuma Townsite, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Yuma Townsite.

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.