The map below shows majority race by area in Denali Borough, 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 Denali Borough racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Denali Borough overall is white, making up 79.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 14.0%. There are more white people in the north areas of the county. 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 |
Denali Borough, AK Population |
|---|---|
White |
79.6% |
Hispanic |
0.6% |
Black |
1.1% |
Asian |
2.2% |
Native American |
2.5% |
Other |
14.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Denali Borough, AK Population |
|---|---|
White |
79.6% |
Hispanic |
0.6% |
Black |
1.1% |
Asian |
2.2% |
Native American |
2.5% |
Other |
14.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Denali Borough, AK
The map below shows diversity in Denali Borough. 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
Denali Borough Diversity Score
72
With a diversity score of 72 out of 100, Denali Borough is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Denali Borough's proper boundaries is to the north of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Denali Borough.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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Counties with Similar Populations
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- Lancaster County, VA: less diverse
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