The map below shows majority race by area in Bluffton, 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 Bluffton racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Bluffton overall is white, making up 93.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 3.1%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Bluffton
Self-Identified Race |
Bluffton, MN Population |
|---|---|
White |
93.8% |
Hispanic |
2.9% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bluffton, MN
The map below shows diversity in Bluffton. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Bluffton Diversity Score
11.9
More diverse than 25% of US cities
Bluffton has a diversity score of 11.9: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Bluffton is less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 25% of them. Within Bluffton's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Bluffton, and the least diverse areas are in south Bluffton.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.