Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Brush Prairie, WA

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

Brush Prairie, WA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Brush Prairie overall is white, making up 88.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 5.8%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Brush Prairie

 
Self-Identified Race
Brush Prairie, WA Population
White
88.6%
Hispanic
5.8%
Black
0.5%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.2%
Other
4.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Brush Prairie, WA

The map below shows diversity in Brush Prairie. 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.

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Brush Prairie Diversity Score

20.9

More diverse than 47% of US cities

Brush Prairie has a diversity score of 20.9: 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. Brush Prairie is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 47% of them. Within Brush Prairie's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Brush Prairie, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Brush Prairie.

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.