The map below shows majority race by area in Clay County, 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 Clay County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Clay County overall is white, making up 86.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 4.8%. There are more white people in the east areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south 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 |
Clay County, MN Population |
|---|---|
White |
86.0% |
Hispanic |
4.8% |
Black |
4.4% |
Asian |
1.6% |
Native American |
1.3% |
Other |
1.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Clay County, MN Population |
|---|---|
White |
86.0% |
Hispanic |
4.8% |
Black |
4.4% |
Asian |
1.6% |
Native American |
1.3% |
Other |
1.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Clay County, MN
The map below shows diversity in Clay County. 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
Clay County Diversity Score
53
With a diversity score of 53 out of 100, Clay County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Clay County's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Clay County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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