The map below shows majority race by area in Chugach Census Area, 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 Chugach Census Area racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Chugach Census Area overall is white, making up 67.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 10.1%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the county. 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 |
Chugach Census Area, AK Population |
|---|---|
White |
67.8% |
Hispanic |
8.4% |
Black |
1.8% |
Asian |
6.0% |
Native American |
5.8% |
Other |
10.1% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Chugach Census Area, AK Population |
|---|---|
White |
67.8% |
Hispanic |
8.4% |
Black |
1.8% |
Asian |
6.0% |
Native American |
5.8% |
Other |
10.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Chugach Census Area, AK
The map below shows diversity in Chugach Census Area. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Chugach Census Area Diversity Score
98
With a diversity score of 98 out of 100, Chugach Census Area is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Chugach Census Area's proper boundaries is to the central of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Chugach Census Area.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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