Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK

The map below shows majority race by area in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, 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 Hoonah-Angoon Census Area racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area overall is white, making up 51.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 23.6%. There are more white people in the north areas of the county. People who identify as native american are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Hoonah-Angoon Census Area

 
Self-Identified Race
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK Population
White
51.4%
Hispanic
10.1%
Black
0.3%
Asian
2.7%
Native American
23.6%
Other
11.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK

The map below shows diversity in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. 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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Hoonah-Angoon Census Area Diversity Score

65.5

More diverse than 97% of US counties

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area has a diversity score of 65.5: 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. Hoonah-Angoon Census Area is much more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 97% of them. Within Hoonah-Angoon Census Area's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, and the least diverse areas are in north Hoonah-Angoon Census Area.

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.