The map below shows majority race by area in Centennial, 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 Centennial racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Centennial overall is white, making up 53.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 24.0%. There are more white people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 |
Centennial, Portland, OR Population |
|---|---|
White |
53.2% |
Hispanic |
24.0% |
Black |
8.4% |
Asian |
8.6% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
5.5% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Centennial, Portland, OR Population |
|---|---|
White |
53.2% |
Hispanic |
24.0% |
Black |
8.4% |
Asian |
8.6% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
5.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Centennial, Portland, OR
The map below shows diversity in Centennial. 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.
Diversity Score
Centennial Diversity Score
80
With a diversity score of 80 out of 100, Centennial is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Centennial's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Centennial.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
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- Gresham-Northwest, Gresham, OR: less diverse
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- Gresham-North Central, Gresham, OR: less diverse
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