Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Camas Valley, OR

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Camas Valley overall is white, making up 84.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 11.1%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the east 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 Camas Valley

 
Self-Identified Race
Camas Valley, OR Population
White
84.3%
Hispanic
2.4%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
2.2%
Other
11.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Camas Valley, OR

The map below shows diversity in Camas Valley. 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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Camas Valley Diversity Score

27.7

More diverse than 58% of US cities

Camas Valley has a diversity score of 27.7: 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. Camas Valley is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 58% of them. Within Camas Valley's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Camas Valley, and the least diverse areas are in east Camas Valley.

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.