Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Chignik Lake, AK

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Chignik Lake overall is native american, making up 43.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 34.5%. There are more native american people in the west areas of the city. People who identify as other 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 Chignik Lake

 
Self-Identified Race
Chignik Lake, AK Population
White
15.9%
Hispanic
2.8%
Black
1.4%
Asian
1.9%
Native American
43.6%
Other
34.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Chignik Lake, AK

The map below shows diversity in Chignik Lake. 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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Chignik Lake Diversity Score

66.4

More diverse than 98% of US cities

Chignik Lake has a diversity score of 66.4: 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. Chignik Lake is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 98% of them. Within Chignik Lake's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Chignik Lake, and the least diverse areas are in central Chignik Lake.

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.

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