Southwest City, MO population by race
The table below shows Southwest City's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 475 | 48.08% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 40 | 4.05% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 234 | 23.68% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 239 | 24.19% |
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Southwest City population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Southwest City has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Southwest City's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Southwest City population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 48.08% are white, 4.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 23.68% are some other race and 24.19% are multiracial.
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Southwest City, MO population by race.
The largest racial group in Southwest City is White with a population of 475 (48.08% of the total population).
Southwest City 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of any race in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Southwest City is White with a population of 475 (48.08% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 239 (24.19% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Southwest City, MO
By ethnicity, 670 (67.81% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 318 (32.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Southwest City, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 255 (80.19% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Southwest City, MO Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Southwest City's Non-Hispanic population.
Southwest City Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 255 | 80.19% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 27 | 8.49% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 36 | 11.32% |
Among the Hispanic population in Southwest City, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 476 (71.04% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Southwest City, MO Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Southwest City's Hispanic population.
Southwest City Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 476 | 71.04% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 194 | 28.96% |
Things to know
What percentage of Southwest City, MO is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 67.81% of Southwest City population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Southwest City, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 476 (71.04% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Southwest City, MO have?
Southwest City, MO has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Southwest City, MO?
With 67.81% of the total population, Hispanic and Latino Americans are the largest ethnic minority in Southwest City.
That being said, with a 23.68% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Southwest City.
What is the majority race in Southwest City, MO?
With a population of 475 (48.08% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Southwest City.
Some other races are second largest race in Southwest City, with 23.68% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
