Which metro area has the highest diversity score?

Vallejo, CA ranks #1 with 91 (2010 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by diversity score?

Vallejo, CA, Kahului-Wailuku, HI, Hilo-Kailua, HI, Kapaa, HI, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 ACS 5-year data.

How is diversity score measured?

CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100): the chance that two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity, rescaled so 100 is a perfectly even split across all five groups. A Simpson diversity index over the five ACS race and ethnicity shares. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2010).

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Most racially diverse, US metro areas · 2010

US metro areas ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (2023 ACS).

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000

501Malvern, ARAR33,45136+34%

502Medford, OROR221,79536+86%

503Logansport, ININ37,83635+71%

504Madison, WIWI709,68535+64%

505Hot Springs, ARAR99,69535+39%

506Des Moines, IAIA758,53935+57%

507Austin, MNMN40,97135+132%

508Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15535+54%

509Peoria, ILIL363,50535+38%

510Russellville, ARAR84,93235+83%

511Albertville, ALAL103,53735+98%

512Iowa City, IAIA182,71135+70%

513Rapid City, SDSD156,93434+214%

514Fort Collins, COCO377,29234+42%

515Faribault, MNMN69,93934+75%

516Provo, UTUT773,42634+75%

517Newport, OROR50,63634+129%

518Janesville, WIWI166,47234+56%

519Price, UTUT20,68034+37%

520Corinth, MSMS34,56934+21%

521Toccoa, GAGA27,85434+13%

522Eugene, OROR381,58434+88%

523Winchester, VAVA152,33234+91%

524Lancaster, PAPA563,15934+49%

525Laramie, WYWY38,55834+40%

526Mount Airy, NCNC72,28734+30%

527Union City, TNTN30,06733+24%

528Lincoln, NENE352,08133+62%

529Port Angeles, WAWA78,20233+140%

530Hagerstown, MDMD315,28033+73%

531Asheville, NCNC422,34533+43%

532Lewisburg, PAPA42,31333+26%

533Amsterdam, NYNY50,04633+67%

534Alma, MIMI41,19033+63%

535Freeport, ILIL43,22033+42%

536Willmar, MNMN44,72032+59%

537Watertown, NYNY111,54032+29%

538Springfield, OHOH135,34032+32%

539Heber, UTUT81,65532+71%

540Galesburg, ILIL47,76732+33%

541Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,21932+227%

542Frankfort, ININ33,32232+78%

543Punta Gorda, FLFL217,21232+61%

544Longview, WAWA114,88532+104%

545Bend, OROR266,37632+99%

546Green Bay, WIWI336,75632+117%

547Bowling Green, KYKY197,18032+47%

548Kendallville, ININ47,93732+71%

549Huron, SDSD19,62431+558%

550Pierre, SDSD20,58831+596%

551Franklin, KYKY20,78831+19%

552St. George, UTUT213,67031+120%

553Jackson, MIMI159,55231+27%

554York, PAPA473,19731+77%

555Idaho Falls, IDID173,85131+57%

556Centralia, WAWA88,06231+100%

557Logan, UTUT160,88931+58%

558Ellensburg, WAWA48,80331+65%

559Amherst, MAMA164,06531+50%

560Pocatello, IDID91,59131+102%

561Seneca, SCSC83,77531+22%

562Sterling, ILIL54,12131+32%

563Hutchinson, KSKS61,53931+46%

564Fremont, OHOH58,65531+33%

565Erie, PAPA265,83230+46%

566Mansfield, OHOH124,89330+22%

567Lebanon, PAPA146,38030+81%

568Waterloo, IAIA169,18930+46%

569Utica, NYNY285,61130+53%

570Marion, ININ66,52430+25%

571Truckee, CACA101,91130+83%

572Columbus, ININ85,72930+106%

573Lewisburg, TNTN38,07130+17%

574Joplin, MOMO208,79630+166%

575Frankfort, KYKY77,87429+42%

576Albany, OROR132,84329+121%

577Norfolk, NENE49,22829+64%

578Cedar City, UTUT67,14129+131%

579Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,21529+36%

580Granbury, TXTX70,50129+60%

581Whitewater, WIWI106,12729+57%

582Sheboygan, WIWI118,04729+60%

583Spokane, WAWA608,01229+100%

584Paducah, KYKY102,25929+37%

585Sedalia, MOMO44,25429+68%

586Marshall, MNMN25,68429+72%

587Rochester, MNMN231,18429+73%

588Morehead City, NCNC70,46929+34%

589Astoria, OROR40,92629+94%

590Muncie, ININ113,10629+46%

591Coos Bay, OROR63,99229+151%

592Elmira, NYNY80,41529+48%

593St. Joseph, MOMO119,17029+86%

594Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,99229+32%

595Mount Vernon, ILIL36,14729+30%

596Raymondville, TXTX19,97129−6%

597McMinnville, TNTN43,71729+43%

598Fayetteville, TNTN36,85328+40%

599Dixon, ILIL32,91428+40%

600Martin, TNTN33,26128+30%

601Ottumwa, IAIA35,21028+206%

602Morristown, TNTN128,86728+58%

603Great Falls, MTMT85,02928+156%

604Mayfield, KYKY37,05028+68%

605Adrian, MIMI97,77928+28%

606Kokomo, ININ83,90428+26%

607Jefferson City, MOMO152,71228+33%

608Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,69128+102%

609Defiance, OHOH38,29228+29%

610Fremont, NENE38,05728+138%

611Manchester, NHNH433,41528+80%

612Steamboat Springs, COCO38,45128+86%

613Warrensburg, MOMO56,67028+33%

614State College, PAPA157,39328+42%

615Lincoln, ILIL27,18227+35%

616Bloomington, ININ165,23127+60%

617Sandusky, OHOH112,77727+31%

618Winchester, TNTN45,57927+54%

619Binghamton, NYNY243,18927+68%

620Staunton, VAVA129,69227+33%

621Paris, TNTN32,89627+15%

622Evansville, ININ273,78627+54%

623Sturgis, MIMI60,96827+58%

624Brownsville, TXTX433,94627−18%

625Knoxville, TNTN968,13727+48%

626Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,49727+642%

627Henderson, KYKY57,18426+42%

628Canton, OHOH400,24626+38%

629Brookings, OROR22,62126+135%

630Rochelle, ILIL51,39926+62%

631Grants Pass, OROR87,86726+106%

632Ottawa, ILIL145,90226+62%

633Marion, OHOH65,11526+50%

634Marion, NCNC45,19826+38%

635Brigham City, UTUT70,40526+52%

636Hudson, NYNY60,16826+41%

637Mexico, MOMO24,52826+34%

638Macomb, ILIL25,91626+54%

639Albert Lea, MNMN30,44026+55%

640Evanston, WYWY23,41526+97%

641Blacksburg, VAVA181,61626+40%

642Charleston, WVWV200,17026+48%

643Sioux Falls, SDSD314,63825+163%

644Richmond, ININ66,16925+52%

645Casper, WYWY80,52625+74%

646Owatonna, MNMN37,46425+85%

647Ames, IAIA128,09025+55%

648Chillicothe, OHOH76,42925+48%

649Port Townsend, WAWA33,97025+168%

650Hastings, NENE40,57725+80%

651Billings, MTMT193,60325+128%

652North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,23325+32%

653Madisonville, KYKY45,12725+41%

654Pittsburg, KSKS39,00825+92%

655Scranton, PAPA574,41825+207%

656Gillette, WYWY48,14525+153%

657Rexburg, IDID69,38025+57%

658Jamestown, NYNY124,12625+55%

659Grand Forks, NDND105,04625+111%

660Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,24525+92%

661Pontiac, ILIL35,05724+26%

662Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,66624+72%

663Minot, NDND75,69424+119%

664Plymouth, ININ46,59924+55%

665Roseburg, OROR111,95124+133%

666Holland, MIMI123,18824+32%

667Searcy, ARAR80,08524+69%

668Cleveland, TNTN134,05724+70%

669Moberly, MOMO24,51323+18%

670Scottsboro, ALAL54,28123+86%

671Peru, ININ34,48723+105%

672Kearney, NENE57,96223+78%

673Tullahoma, TNTN69,33923+57%

674Vermillion, SDSD15,03123+143%

675Batesville, ARAR38,78523+126%

676Danville, KYKY56,98523+24%

677Cumberland, MDMD93,64023+69%

678Warsaw, ININ80,89223+57%

679Beckley, WVWV109,94023+12%

680Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,90423+45%

681Fort Dodge, IAIA36,83823+50%

682Appleton, WIWI249,87623+111%

683Wausau, WIWI139,43223+69%

684Terre Haute, ININ169,24123+53%

685Lewiston, IDID65,45022+213%

686Williston, NDND41,76722+597%

687Atchison, KSKS16,17222+23%

688Murray, KYKY39,42122+48%

689Gettysburg, PAPA107,59422+73%

690Branson, MOMO57,00122+186%

691Chambersburg, PAPA160,65222+98%

692North Platte, NENE33,97222+48%

693Watertown, WIWI86,50522+89%

694Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,28522+90%

695Fargo, NDND269,52822+131%

696McAllen, TXTX921,54922−15%

697Moscow, IDID41,84222+84%

698Burlington, IAIA44,06122+75%

699Angola, ININ34,79922+212%

700Seneca Falls, NYNY32,88321+83%

701Owensboro, KYKY113,96221+70%

702Pittsfield, MAMA128,22421+91%

703Coldwater, MIMI45,99321+47%

704Jacksonville, ILIL37,38121+43%

705Findlay, OHOH75,03421+65%

706Oshkosh, WIWI174,21821+79%

707Rolla, MOMO45,24721+71%

708Lewiston, MEME116,48721+299%

709Brevard, NCNC34,21121+57%

710Plattsburgh, NYNY78,13821+35%

711La Grande, OROR25,90021+121%

712Monticello, ININ25,16421+52%

713St. Cloud, MNMN205,85421+137%

714Mankato, MNMN104,90721+93%

715Hermitage, PAPA107,86021+37%

716Athens, OHOH63,19721+59%

717Springfield, MOMO500,69421+104%

718Bay City, MIMI102,12321+51%

719Centralia, ILIL36,38220+59%

720Tiffin, OHOH54,52220+54%

721Missoula, MTMT128,69820+178%

722Batavia, NYNY58,41620+105%

723Fort Madison, IAIA32,30620+50%

724Norwalk, OHOH58,25020+74%

725Morgantown, WVWV141,99520+54%

726Marion, ILIL67,22520+93%

727Beaver Dam, WIWI89,09720+53%

728Sevierville, TNTN101,34220+240%

729Seymour, ININ47,37020+101%

730Athens, TNTN71,59020+35%

731Hays, KSKS29,07520+109%

732Richmond, KYKY131,80620+80%

733Fond du Lac, WIWI104,66920+110%

734Auburn, NYNY74,36520+30%

735Ottawa, KSKS26,29919+89%

736Williamsport, PAPA112,58719+47%

737Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,86419+153%

738Yankton, SDSD23,63519+123%

739Brookings, SDSD37,63519+201%

740Huntingdon, PAPA43,00119+22%

741Charleston, ILIL46,60719+73%

742Boone, NCNC54,78619+109%

743Burlington, VTVT227,80319+134%

744Olean, NYNY75,39018+202%

745Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,11818+123%

746Johnson City, TNTN216,41618+72%

747Monroe, MIMI156,00418+68%

748Duluth, MNMN281,21918+220%

749Dubuque, IAIA99,38118+182%

750Hannibal, MOMO38,96918+57%

751Barnstable, MAMA233,53918+94%

752Zanesville, OHOH87,01418+54%

753Manitowoc, WIWI81,71018+87%

754Crawfordsville, ININ38,95418+157%

755Sheridan, WYWY33,24118+137%

756Baker City, OROR16,65818+141%

757Winona, MNMN50,52318+79%

758Cody, WYWY31,17118+71%

759Hutchinson, MNMN36,63118+66%

760Greenfield, MAMA70,69818+84%

761Sparta, WIWI46,57217+158%

762Campbellsville, KYKY38,40717+39%

763Petoskey, MIMI33,77517+280%

764Greencastle, ININ37,87617+57%

765Stevens Point, WIWI71,94317+78%

766Cullman, ALAL94,00917+115%

767Bluefield, WVWV96,13817+35%

768Cookeville, TNTN152,47717+83%

769Canton, ILIL32,90117+41%

770Ludington, MIMI29,04017+74%

771Clinton, IAIA46,00217+91%

772Spearfish, SDSD29,45917+189%

773Bismarck, NDND139,75017+434%

774Baraboo, WIWI66,65217+209%

775Big Rapids, MIMI42,32017+20%

776Mason City, IAIA49,71017+75%

777La Crosse, WIWI171,18217+81%

778Midland, MIMI83,75417+67%

779Jasper, ININ44,01617+120%

780Brainerd, MNMN100,56217+411%

781Oneonta, NYNY60,58917+61%

782Weirton, WVWV112,46816+40%

783Helena, MTMT97,15316+201%

784McPherson, KSKS30,06416+117%

785Eau Claire, WIWI176,64716+116%

786Farmington, MOMO67,80916+113%

787Marquette, MIMI68,06416+159%

788Glasgow, KYKY56,22416+40%

789Dickinson, NDND39,14216+365%

790Pottsville, PAPA145,08516+84%

791Quincy, ILIL74,14616+58%

792Aberdeen, SDSD41,58316+391%

793Bozeman, MTMT128,74016+136%

794Kirksville, MOMO29,82416+86%

795Massena, NYNY105,48815+32%

796Johnstown, PAPA128,96815+57%

797Grand Rapids, MNMN45,40415+475%

798Traverse City, MIMI156,97215+154%

799Red Wing, MNMN48,19515+170%

800Zapata, TXTX13,75315−53%

801Cortland, NYNY45,85015+152%

802Waynesville, NCNC63,36915+110%

803Menomonie, WIWI46,22315+83%

804Madison, ININ33,27915+96%

805Portland, MEME577,63515+120%

806Maryville, MOMO20,17415+106%

807Washington, ININ34,20915+120%

808Wilmington, OHOH42,30115+87%

809Fairmont, WVWV55,58415+40%

810Portsmouth, OHOH71,36515+66%

811Kalispell, MTMT115,42914+180%

812Gloversville, NYNY52,21614+51%

813Wheeling, WVWV134,08914+54%

814Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,06014+103%

815Sidney, OHOH48,06514+75%

816Vincennes, ININ35,65214+79%

817Houghton, MIMI40,02814+63%

818Washington Court House, OHOH28,55214+53%

819Greeneville, TNTN73,83114+67%

820Urbana, OHOH38,82014+73%

821Brattleboro, VTVT45,20414+133%

822Bloomsburg, PAPA66,19314+149%

823Newport, TNTN37,88914+73%

824Concord, NHNH158,07814+131%

825Gallipolis, OHOH29,07213+50%

826Escanaba, MIMI36,58213+484%

827Sunbury, PAPA107,78813+89%

828Jamestown, NDND21,41413+244%

829Bradford, PAPA38,98413+71%

830Glens Falls, NYNY124,37313+50%

831Bellefontaine, OHOH46,30213+90%

832Decatur, ININ36,65013+50%

833Indiana, PAPA82,87813+92%

834DuBois, PAPA78,10013+130%

835Lebanon, NHNH224,50013+138%

836Fairmont, MNMN19,44013+102%

837New Castle, ININ49,13713+180%

838Wahpeton, NDND23,01913+251%

839Watertown, SDSD29,56213+241%

840Mount Sterling, KYKY48,42813+38%

841Salem, OHOH99,37712+43%

842Spencer, IAIA16,20212+137%

843Corning, NYNY91,85512+65%

844Somerset, KYKY67,38412+124%

845Oskaloosa, IAIA21,88012+114%

846Le Mars, IAIA25,69712+169%

847Wooster, OHOH116,75812+69%

848Bangor, MEME157,96712+175%

849Sandpoint, IDID54,42012+141%

850Fergus Falls, MNMN61,04112+104%

851Kingsport, TNTN314,83412+71%

852Barre, VTVT59,65212+112%

853Lebanon, MOMO36,94312+147%

854Huntington, WVWV365,96512+66%

855Van Wert, OHOH29,01312+95%

856Mitchell, SDSD25,91312+285%

857Rice Lake, WIWI46,48412+236%

858Auburn, ININ44,53512+109%

859Harrison, ARAR45,65412+215%

860Cambridge, OHOH38,37912+90%

861Eagle Pass, TXTX58,82311+22%

862New Ulm, MNMN25,51711+85%

863West Plains, MOMO40,79811+142%

864Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,91411+68%

865Bennington, VTVT36,63011+129%

866Owosso, MIMI67,68111+95%

867Somerset, PAPA72,00411+82%

868Paragould, ARAR47,41111+200%

869Keene, NHNH78,26911+187%

870Cadillac, MIMI49,71911+170%

871Wabash, ININ30,71311+118%

872Middlesborough, KYKY22,82911+30%

873Pella, IAIA34,19211+94%

874Clarksburg, WVWV88,14211+59%

875Rio Grande City, TXTX66,31911+88%

876Meadville, PAPA81,79210+71%

877Laredo, TXTX281,22410−21%

878Marinette, WIWI65,51510+249%

879Laconia, NHNH65,14710+159%

880Taylorville, ILIL33,44310+18%

881Lock Haven, PAPA37,87010+181%

882Augusta, MEME129,06710+144%

883Huntington, ININ37,22410+182%

884Parkersburg, WVWV87,26410+99%

885Altoona, PAPA119,54110+95%

886Mountain Home, ARAR42,98210+169%

887Beatrice, NENE21,71110+172%

888Hillsdale, MIMI45,73810+100%

889Crossville, TNTN66,30010+142%

890Marietta, OHOH58,38910+106%

891Selinsgrove, PAPA39,65510+78%

892Connersville, ININ23,53310+57%

893New Philadelphia, OHOH92,3739+125%

894Mount Vernon, OHOH64,0029+121%

895Carroll, IAIA20,3039+254%

896Platteville, WIWI52,4469+131%

897Corbin, KYKY150,0409+60%

898Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5759+208%

899Bucyrus, OHOH41,8969+111%

900Rutland, VTVT59,6539+149%

901Bedford, ININ45,5688+114%

902Coshocton, OHOH37,1888+68%

903Oil City, PAPA49,3468+82%

904Effingham, ILIL44,7278+191%

905Ashland, OHOH52,5238+60%

906Lewistown, PAPA46,1278+139%

907Sayre, PAPA59,6008+111%

908Greensburg, ININ26,5768+132%

909Elkins, WVWV26,8827+44%

910Celina, OHOH42,7377+94%

911Greenville, OHOH51,5207+95%

912Alpena, MIMI28,8537+146%

913Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9097+115%

914Alexandria, MNMN40,1206+123%

915Pikeville, KYKY89,1226+39%

916Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0776+135%

917Warren, PAPA37,0386+177%

918St. Marys, PAPA29,9264+93%

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