How Can I Access Data About Race and Ethnic Diversity from the 2020 and 2010 Census?

Do you know how diverse your state is? The Census Bureau uses a diversity index to measure the probability that two people chosen at random in a given area will be from different race and ethnic groups. In this Data Gem, you will learn how to access race and ethnic diversity data in 2010 and 2020 using an interactive data visualization. This data visualization offers a unique way to identify trends for your state and county.

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Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the United States: 2010 Census and 2020 Census

The 2020 Census data underlying this visualization are available in the Redistricting Data Summary Files. We’re currently preparing easier-to-use tables for data.census.gov, scheduled for release in September. Changes since 2010 can be calculated using the 2010 Census data.

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The Comprehensive Course for Accessing 2020 Census Redistricting Data

If you are interested in exploring 2020 Census redistricting data, check out our new all-level course.

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