The map below shows majority race by area in Central District, 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 Central District racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Central District overall is white, making up 51.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 14.5%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 Central District
Self-Identified Race |
Central District, Seattle, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
51.4% |
Hispanic |
9.4% |
Black |
14.3% |
Asian |
14.5% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
10.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Central District, Seattle, WA
The map below shows diversity in Central District. 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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Central District Diversity Score
95
With a diversity score of 95 out of 100, Central District is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Central District's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Central District.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- First Hill, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Madrona, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- International District, Seattle, WA: more diverse
- Leschi, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Atlantic, Seattle, WA: more diverse
- Pioneer Square, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- South Lake Union, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Belltown, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Montlake, Seattle, WA: less diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- North Beach, San Francisco, CA: less diverse
- Civic Center, Stockton, CA: less diverse
- Crawford, Chicago, IL: less diverse
- Creekside Park, The Woodlands, TX: less diverse
- Sabre Springs, San Diego, CA: less diverse
- Rita Ranch, Tucson, AZ: less diverse
- Rainier Beach, Seattle, WA: more diverse
- Jefferson Park, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse
- Del Rio, Jacksonville, FL: less diverse
- Kamms Corner, Cleveland, OH: less diverse