The map below shows majority race by area in East Amana, 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 East Amana racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in East Amana overall is white, making up 84.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 10.6%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 East Amana
Self-Identified Race |
East Amana, IA Population |
|---|---|
White |
84.3% |
Hispanic |
0.7% |
Black |
4.4% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
10.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for East Amana, IA
The map below shows diversity in East Amana. 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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East Amana Diversity Score
27.6
More diverse than 58% of US cities
East Amana has a diversity score of 27.6: 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. East Amana is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 58% of them. Within East Amana's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast East Amana, and the least diverse areas are in east East Amana.
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.