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US metro areas ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (1990 ACS).

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS –

501Sandusky, OHOH112,77719–

502Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,99219–

503Enid, OKOK61,77919–

504Great Falls, MTMT85,02919–

505Bellingham, WAWA236,39219–

506Pocatello, IDID91,59119–

507Beckley, WVWV109,94019–

508Staunton, VAVA129,69219–

509Boise City, IDID864,24319–

510Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,21519–

511Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,10219–

512Pontiac, ILIL35,05718–

513Martin, TNTN33,26118–

514Elmira, NYNY80,41518–

515Chillicothe, OHOH76,42918–

516Kokomo, ININ83,90418–

517Albany, NYNY915,83518–

518Asheville, NCNC422,34518–

519Freeport, ILIL43,22018–

520Scottsboro, ALAL54,28118–

521Canton, OHOH400,24618–

522Elk City, OKOK22,15918–

523Pierre, SDSD20,58818–

524Amherst, MAMA164,06518–

525Madisonville, KYKY45,12718–

526Jonesboro, ARAR139,44018–

527Elkhart, ININ208,77418–

528Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,49718–

529Henderson, KYKY57,18417–

530Sioux City, IAIA145,73817–

531Plattsburgh, NYNY78,13817–

532Muncie, ININ113,10617–

533Hutchinson, KSKS61,53917–

534Aberdeen, WAWA78,14417–

535Frankfort, KYKY77,87417–

536Twin Falls, IDID123,90117–

537Danville, KYKY56,98517–

538Allentown, PAPA887,61517–

539Blacksburg, VAVA181,61617–

540Knoxville, TNTN968,13717–

541Rifle, COCO80,09917–

542Macomb, ILIL25,91617–

543Erie, PAPA265,83216–

544Janesville, WIWI166,47216–

545Lancaster, PAPA563,15916–

546Utica, NYNY285,61116–

547Mexico, MOMO24,52816–

548Bloomington, ILIL171,41916–

549Waterloo, IAIA169,18916–

550Jefferson City, MOMO152,71216–

551Bend, OROR266,37616–

552Punta Gorda, FLFL217,21216–

553Medford, OROR221,79516–

554Marshall, MOMO23,26516–

555Winchester, TNTN45,57916–

556Charleston, WVWV200,17016–

557Bowling Green, KYKY197,18016–

558Peru, ININ34,48716–

559Idaho Falls, IDID173,85116–

560Mount Vernon, ILIL36,14716–

561Evansville, ININ273,78615–

562Truckee, CACA101,91115–

563Eagle Pass, TXTX58,82315–

564State College, PAPA157,39315–

565Spokane, WAWA608,01215–

566Des Moines, IAIA758,53915–

567Amsterdam, NYNY50,04615–

568Dixon, ILIL32,91415–

569Iowa City, IAIA182,71115–

570Eugene, OROR381,58415–

571Richmond, ININ66,16915–

572Athens, OHOH63,19715–

573Coos Bay, OROR63,99215–

574Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,90415–

575Hagerstown, MDMD315,28015–

576Brigham City, UTUT70,40514–

577Salina, KSKS59,12114–

578Laredo, TXTX281,22414–

579Lincoln, ILIL27,18214–

580Mount Airy, NCNC72,28714–

581Grand Forks, NDND105,04614–

582Brevard, NCNC34,21114–

583Dalton, GAGA147,81914–

584Minot, NDND75,69414–

585Woodward, OKOK19,82714–

586Marion, OHOH65,11514–

587Billings, MTMT193,60314–

588Madison, WIWI709,68514–

589Logan, UTUT160,88914–

590Bloomington, ININ165,23114–

591Auburn, NYNY74,36514–

592Rexburg, IDID69,38014–

593North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,23314–

594Lafayette, ININ228,46814–

595Longview, WAWA114,88514–

596Port Townsend, WAWA33,97014–

597Hudson, NYNY60,16814–

598Shawano, WIWI45,75914–

599North Platte, NENE33,97214–

600Cedar City, UTUT67,14113–

601Ames, IAIA128,09013–

602Ellensburg, WAWA48,80313–

603Lincoln, NENE352,08113–

604Granbury, TXTX70,50113–

605Holland, MIMI123,18813–

606Hermitage, PAPA107,86013–

607Lewiston, IDID65,45013–

608Huntingdon, PAPA43,00113–

609Tiffin, OHOH54,52213–

610Centralia, ILIL36,38213–

611Big Rapids, MIMI42,32013–

612Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,69113–

613St. Joseph, MOMO119,17013–

614Bluefield, WVWV96,13813–

615Tullahoma, TNTN69,33913–

616Russellville, ALAL32,44913–

617York, PAPA473,19713–

618Newport, OROR50,63613–

619Jamestown, NYNY124,12613–

620Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15513–

621Glasgow, KYKY56,22413–

622Steamboat Springs, COCO38,45113–

623Vermillion, SDSD15,03113–

624Fort Madison, IAIA32,30613–

625Terre Haute, ININ169,24112–

626Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,24512–

627Brookings, OROR22,62112–

628Bay City, MIMI102,12312–

629Provo, UTUT773,42612–

630Alma, MIMI41,19012–

631Casper, WYWY80,52612–

632Grants Pass, OROR87,86712–

633Winchester, VAVA152,33212–

634Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,66612–

635Evanston, WYWY23,41512–

636Williston, NDND41,76712–

637Grand Island, NENE78,07612–

638Zanesville, OHOH87,01412–

639Roseburg, OROR111,95112–

640Hannibal, MOMO38,96912–

641Marion, NCNC45,19812–

642Athens, TNTN71,59012–

643East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,17912–

644Lewisburg, PAPA42,31312–

645Rolla, MOMO45,24712–

646Weirton, WVWV112,46812–

647Cleveland, TNTN134,05712–

648Campbellsville, KYKY38,40712–

649Jacksonville, ILIL37,38112–

650Astoria, OROR40,92612–

651McMinnville, TNTN43,71711–

652Barnstable, MAMA233,53911–

653Brainerd, MNMN100,56211–

654Mayfield, KYKY37,05011–

655Great Bend, KSKS24,79011–

656Calhoun, GAGA61,70111–

657Morristown, TNTN128,86711–

658Sedalia, MOMO44,25411–

659Searcy, ARAR80,08511–

660Fairmont, WVWV55,58411–

661Missoula, MTMT128,69811–

662Sturgis, MIMI60,96811–

663Moscow, IDID41,84211–

664Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,80811–

665Albany, OROR132,84311–

666Centralia, WAWA88,06211–

667Ottawa, KSKS26,29911–

668Spearfish, SDSD29,45911–

669Pittsburg, KSKS39,00811–

670Russellville, ARAR84,93211–

671Marquette, MIMI68,06410–

672Whitewater, WIWI106,12710–

673Binghamton, NYNY243,18910–

674Joplin, MOMO208,79610–

675Jackson, WYWY36,58710–

676Ottawa, ILIL145,90210–

677Hailey, IDID32,43610–

678Portsmouth, OHOH71,36510–

679Batavia, NYNY58,41610–

680Fayetteville, ARAR622,17710–

681Sheboygan, WIWI118,04710–

682Owensboro, KYKY113,96210–

683Murray, KYKY39,42110–

684St. George, UTUT213,67010–

685Rochelle, ILIL51,39910–

686Findlay, OHOH75,03410–

687Cody, WYWY31,17110–

688Richmond, KYKY131,80610–

689Morgantown, WVWV141,99510–

690Willmar, MNMN44,72010–

691La Grande, OROR25,90010–

692Albert Lea, MNMN30,44010–

693Olean, NYNY75,39010–

694Greencastle, ININ37,87610–

695Burlington, IAIA44,06110–

696Mount Sterling, KYKY48,42810–

697Bozeman, MTMT128,74010–

698Gallipolis, OHOH29,07210–

699Monroe, MIMI156,00410–

700Manchester, NHNH433,4159–

701Worthington, MNMN22,3389–

702Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,1189–

703Gillette, WYWY48,1459–

704Helena, MTMT97,1539–

705Massena, NYNY105,4889–

706Glens Falls, NYNY124,3739–

707Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4049–

708Petoskey, MIMI33,7759–

709Sheridan, WYWY33,2419–

710Urbana, OHOH38,8209–

711Green Bay, WIWI336,7569–

712Charleston, ILIL46,6079–

713Chambersburg, PAPA160,6529–

714Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8839–

715Lebanon, PAPA146,3809–

716Duluth, MNMN281,2199–

717Lexington, NENE26,2559–

718Pittsfield, MAMA128,2249–

719Fort Payne, ALAL74,0858–

720Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8388–

721Quincy, ILIL74,1468–

722Midland, MIMI83,7548–

723Springfield, MOMO500,6948–

724Washington Court House, OHOH28,5528–

725Boone, NCNC54,7868–

726Coldwater, MIMI45,9938–

727Columbus, ININ85,7298–

728Rochester, MNMN231,1848–

729Marion, ILIL67,2258–

730Owatonna, MNMN37,4648–

731Williamsport, PAPA112,5878–

732Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2858–

733Ludington, MIMI29,0408–

734Aberdeen, SDSD41,5838–

735Gettysburg, PAPA107,5948–

736La Crosse, WIWI171,1828–

737Traverse City, MIMI156,9728–

738Nantucket, MAMA14,7588–

739Kalispell, MTMT115,4298–

740Yankton, SDSD23,6358–

741Johnson City, TNTN216,4168–

742Oneonta, NYNY60,5898–

743Norwalk, OHOH58,2508–

744Fargo, NDND269,5288–

745Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8648–

746Warsaw, ININ80,8928–

747Cumberland, MDMD93,6408–

748Appleton, WIWI249,8768–

749Sandpoint, IDID54,4207–

750Johnstown, PAPA128,9687–

751Greeneville, TNTN73,8317–

752Baker City, OROR16,6587–

753Kearney, NENE57,9627–

754Menomonie, WIWI46,2237–

755Bismarck, NDND139,7507–

756Middlesborough, KYKY22,8297–

757Oshkosh, WIWI174,2187–

758Escanaba, MIMI36,5827–

759Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0977–

760Eau Claire, WIWI176,6477–

761Burlington, VTVT227,8037–

762Bellefontaine, OHOH46,3027–

763Newport, TNTN37,8897–

764Bradford, PAPA38,9847–

765Wausau, WIWI139,4327–

766McPherson, KSKS30,0647–

767Houghton, MIMI40,0287–

768Decatur, ININ36,6507–

769Cookeville, TNTN152,4777–

770Farmington, MOMO67,8097–

771Mason City, IAIA49,7107–

772Canton, ILIL32,9017–

773Wooster, OHOH116,7587–

774Cortland, NYNY45,8507–

775Batesville, ARAR38,7857–

776Storm Lake, IAIA20,4497–

777Gloversville, NYNY52,2167–

778Clarksburg, WVWV88,1427–

779Heber, UTUT81,6557–

780Wheeling, WVWV134,0897–

781Watertown, SDSD29,5627–

782Wilmington, OHOH42,3016–

783Wahpeton, NDND23,0196–

784Norfolk, NENE49,2286–

785Watertown, WIWI86,5056–

786Vincennes, ININ35,6526–

787Van Wert, OHOH29,0136–

788Brookings, SDSD37,6356–

789Huntington, WVWV365,9656–

790Greenfield, MAMA70,6986–

791Kingsport, TNTN314,8346–

792Stevens Point, WIWI71,9436–

793Marshalltown, IAIA39,8906–

794Bangor, MEME157,9676–

795Albertville, ALAL103,5376–

796Mankato, MNMN104,9076–

797Indiana, PAPA82,8786–

798Manitowoc, WIWI81,7106–

799Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6386–

800Kirksville, MOMO29,8246–

801Rio Grande City, TXTX66,3196–

802Sidney, OHOH48,0656–

803Faribault, MNMN69,9396–

804Owosso, MIMI67,6816–

805Somerset, KYKY67,3846–

806Madison, ININ33,2796–

807Connersville, ININ23,5336–

808Clinton, IAIA46,0026–

809Portland, MEME577,6356–

810Winona, MNMN50,5236–

811Barre, VTVT59,6526–

812Ottumwa, IAIA35,2106–

813Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6696–

814Corning, NYNY91,8556–

815Kendallville, ININ47,9375–

816Waynesville, NCNC63,3695–

817Columbus, NENE46,5835–

818Dickinson, NDND39,1425–

819Ashland, OHOH52,5235–

820Logansport, ININ37,8365–

821Frankfort, ININ33,3225–

822Salem, OHOH99,3775–

823Meadville, PAPA81,7925–

824Cambridge, OHOH38,3795–

825Marietta, OHOH58,3895–

826Coshocton, OHOH37,1885–

827Scranton, PAPA574,4185–

828Sparta, WIWI46,5725–

829Wabash, ININ30,7135–

830Maryville, MOMO20,1745–

831Parkersburg, WVWV87,2645–

832Lebanon, NHNH224,5005–

833Hays, KSKS29,0755–

834Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0605–

835Hillsdale, MIMI45,7385–

836Plymouth, ININ46,5995–

837Brattleboro, VTVT45,2044–

838Crawfordsville, ININ38,9544–

839Huron, SDSD19,6244–

840Marshall, MNMN25,6844–

841Concord, NHNH158,0784–

842Mount Vernon, OHOH64,0024–

843Hutchinson, MNMN36,6314–

844Crossville, TNTN66,3004–

845Red Wing, MNMN48,1954–

846Greenville, OHOH51,5204–

847Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,9144–

848New Castle, ININ49,1374–

849Pella, IAIA34,1924–

850Huntington, ININ37,2244–

851Bennington, VTVT36,6304–

852Cadillac, MIMI49,7194–

853Lebanon, MOMO36,9434–

854Lewiston, MEME116,4874–

855New Philadelphia, OHOH92,3734–

856Oil City, PAPA49,3464–

857Mitchell, SDSD25,9134–

858Hastings, NENE40,5774–

859Fremont, NENE38,0574–

860St. Cloud, MNMN205,8544–

861Augusta, MEME129,0674–

862Austin, MNMN40,9714–

863Sevierville, TNTN101,3424–

864Keene, NHNH78,2694–

865Jamestown, NDND21,4144–

866West Plains, MOMO40,7984–

867Branson, MOMO57,0014–

868Altoona, PAPA119,5414–

869Dubuque, IAIA99,3814–

870Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8804–

871Angola, ININ34,7994–

872Cullman, ALAL94,0094–

873Sunbury, PAPA107,7884–

874Corbin, KYKY150,0403–

875Mountain Home, ARAR42,9823–

876Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6553–

877Fairmont, MNMN19,4403–

878Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0413–

879Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5753–

880Bloomsburg, PAPA66,1933–

881Beatrice, NENE21,7113–

882Marinette, WIWI65,5153–

883Pottsville, PAPA145,0853–

884Greensburg, ININ26,5763–

885Harrison, ARAR45,6543–

886Sayre, PAPA59,6003–

887Auburn, ININ44,5353–

888Elkins, WVWV26,8823–

889Baraboo, WIWI66,6523–

890New Ulm, MNMN25,5173–

891Alexandria, MNMN40,1203–

892Celina, OHOH42,7373–

893Seymour, ININ47,3703–

894Bucyrus, OHOH41,8963–

895Lock Haven, PAPA37,8703–

896Rutland, VTVT59,6533–

897Bedford, ININ45,5683–

898Platteville, WIWI52,4463–

899Rice Lake, WIWI46,4843–

900Laconia, NHNH65,1472–

901Pikeville, KYKY89,1222–

902Jasper, ININ44,0162–

903Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9092–

904Alpena, MIMI28,8532–

905Warren, PAPA37,0382–

906Monticello, ININ25,1642–

907Taylorville, ILIL33,4432–

908Spencer, IAIA16,2022–

909St. Marys, PAPA29,9262–

910Lewistown, PAPA46,1272–

911Paragould, ARAR47,4112–

912Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0772–

913DuBois, PAPA78,1002–

914Somerset, PAPA72,0042–

915Effingham, ILIL44,7271–

916Carroll, IAIA20,3031–

917Le Mars, IAIA25,6971–

918Washington, ININ34,2091–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS