Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Eliot, Portland, OR

The map below shows majority race by area in Eliot, 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 Eliot racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Eliot, Portland, OR map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Eliot overall is white, making up 64.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 16.1%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. 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 in Eliot
Race
Eliot, Portland, OR Population
White
64.9%
Hispanic
4.0%
Black
11.0%
Asian
3.4%
Native American
0.5%
Other
16.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Eliot, Portland, OR Population
White
64.9%
Hispanic
4.0%
Black
11.0%
Asian
3.4%
Native American
0.5%
Other
16.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Eliot, Portland, OR

The map below shows diversity in Eliot. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

Eliot, Portland, OR map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Eliot Diversity Score

49

With a diversity score of 49 out of 100, Eliot is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Eliot's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Eliot.

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

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