LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The United States is a vibrant melting pot of cultures, driven by growing diversity. A new study shows that several cities in Nevada are among the most diverse in the country.
Against the backdrop of ongoing conversations about racial and ethnic equality as immigration reform remains a contentious issue, WalletHub took a look at America’s cultural landscape by comparing more than 500 of the largest cities in the country against three key factors.
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The study was done by evaluating each city based on residents’ race and ethnicity, language, and birthplace.
“Living in an ethnically diverse city can be an economic benefit, as people bring a wide range of skillsets and approaches to solving problems from their own cultures and national origins,” WalletHub Analyst Chip Lupo said. “Residents can also establish unique types of businesses, such as restaurants serving cultural dishes.”…