The map below shows majority race by area in Farmers Loop, 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 Farmers Loop racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Farmers Loop overall is white, making up 81.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 8.3%. There are more white people in the northwest 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 Farmers Loop
Self-Identified Race |
Farmers Loop, AK Population |
|---|---|
White |
81.7% |
Hispanic |
7.1% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.9% |
Native American |
2.0% |
Other |
8.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Farmers Loop, AK
The map below shows diversity in Farmers Loop. 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.
Farmers Loop Diversity Score
32.0
More diverse than 64% of US cities
Farmers Loop has a diversity score of 32.0: 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. Farmers Loop is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 64% of them. Within Farmers Loop's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Farmers Loop, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Farmers Loop.
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.