Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Bethel Census Area, AK

The map below shows majority race by area in Bethel Census Area, 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 Bethel Census Area racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Bethel Census Area, AK map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Bethel Census Area overall is native american, making up 91.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 4.2%. There are more native american people in the southwest areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the central 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 Bethel Census Area
Race
Bethel Census Area, AK Population
White
4.2%
Hispanic
1.0%
Black
0.3%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
91.6%
Other
2.4%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Bethel Census Area, AK Population
White
4.2%
Hispanic
1.0%
Black
0.3%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
91.6%
Other
2.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bethel Census Area, AK

The map below shows diversity in Bethel Census Area. 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.

Bethel Census Area, AK map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Bethel Census Area Diversity Score

35

With a diversity score of 35 out of 100, Bethel Census Area is less diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Bethel Census Area's proper boundaries is to the central of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Bethel Census Area.

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

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