Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Far West Eugene, Eugene, OR

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Far West Eugene overall is white, making up 69.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 16.7%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the west 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 Far West Eugene

 
Self-Identified Race
Far West Eugene, Eugene, OR Population
White
69.8%
Hispanic
16.7%
Black
0.2%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
13.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Far West Eugene, Eugene, OR

The map below shows diversity in Far West Eugene. 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.

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Far West Eugene Diversity Score

46.7

More diverse than 33% of US neighborhoods

Far West Eugene has a diversity score of 46.7: 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. Far West Eugene is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 33% of them. Within Far West Eugene's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Far West Eugene, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Far West Eugene.

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.

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