Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Brooklyn, Portland, OR

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

Brooklyn, Portland, OR map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Brooklyn overall is white, making up 71.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 11.8%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as other 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 Brooklyn

 
Self-Identified Race
Brooklyn, Portland, OR Population
White
71.7%
Hispanic
3.2%
Black
4.9%
Asian
8.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
11.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Brooklyn, Portland, OR

The map below shows diversity in Brooklyn. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

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