Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Copper River Census Area, AK

The map below shows majority race by area in Copper River 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 Copper River Census Area racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Copper River Census Area, AK map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Copper River Census Area overall is white, making up 57.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 27.8%. There are more white people in the south areas of the county. People who identify as native american 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 in Copper River Census Area
Race
Copper River Census Area, AK Population
White
57.9%
Hispanic
4.6%
Black
0.1%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
27.8%
Other
8.8%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Copper River Census Area, AK Population
White
57.9%
Hispanic
4.6%
Black
0.1%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
27.8%
Other
8.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Copper River Census Area, AK

The map below shows diversity in Copper River 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.

Copper River Census Area, AK map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Copper River Census Area Diversity Score

96

With a diversity score of 96 out of 100, Copper River Census Area is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Copper River Census Area's proper boundaries is to the east of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Copper River Census Area.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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