The map below shows majority race by area in Long Beach, 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 Long Beach racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
Majority Race Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Multiple/Other
The majority race in Long Beach overall is hispanic at 42.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 28.3%. There are more hispanic people in the west areas of the city. 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 |
Long Beach, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
28.3% |
Hispanic |
42.4% |
Black |
12.4% |
Asian |
12.9% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
3.7% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Long Beach, CA Population |
|---|---|
White |
28.3% |
Hispanic |
42.4% |
Black |
12.4% |
Asian |
12.9% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
3.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Long Beach, CA
The map below shows diversity in Long Beach. 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.
