Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Haines Borough, AK

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Haines Borough overall is white, making up 72.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 11.1%. There are more white people in the south areas of the county. 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 Haines Borough

 
Self-Identified Race
Haines Borough, AK Population
White
72.3%
Hispanic
3.6%
Black
0.4%
Asian
6.7%
Native American
5.9%
Other
11.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Haines Borough, AK

The map below shows diversity in Haines 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.

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Haines Borough Diversity Score

45.6

More diverse than 67% of US counties

Haines Borough has a diversity score of 45.6: 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. Haines Borough is more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 67% of them. Within Haines Borough's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Haines Borough, and the least diverse areas are in south Haines Borough.

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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