Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Benewah County, ID

The map below shows majority race by area in Benewah 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 Benewah County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Benewah County, ID map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Benewah County overall is white, making up 84.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 6.6%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the county. People who identify as native american are most likely to be living in the west 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 in Benewah County
Race
Benewah County, ID Population
White
84.6%
Hispanic
4.1%
Black
0.5%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
6.6%
Other
4.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Benewah County, ID Population
White
84.6%
Hispanic
4.1%
Black
0.5%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
6.6%
Other
4.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Benewah County, ID

The map below shows diversity in Benewah 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.

Benewah County, ID map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Benewah County Diversity Score

61

With a diversity score of 61 out of 100, Benewah County is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Benewah County's proper boundaries is to the west of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Benewah County.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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