The map below shows majority race by area in Bayfield County, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Bayfield County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Bayfield County overall is white, making up 85.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 7.9%. There are more white people in the south areas of the county. People who identify as native american are most likely to be living in the northeast places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race |
Bayfield County, WI Population |
|---|---|
White |
85.5% |
Hispanic |
2.0% |
Black |
1.0% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
7.9% |
Other |
3.2% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Bayfield County, WI Population |
|---|---|
White |
85.5% |
Hispanic |
2.0% |
Black |
1.0% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
7.9% |
Other |
3.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bayfield County, WI
The map below shows diversity in Bayfield County. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Bayfield County Diversity Score
49
With a diversity score of 49 out of 100, Bayfield County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Bayfield County's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Bayfield County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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