The map below shows majority race by area in International District, 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 International District racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in International District overall is asian, making up 37.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 32.1%. There are more asian people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the south 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 International District
Self-Identified Race |
International District, Seattle, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
32.1% |
Hispanic |
8.0% |
Black |
13.4% |
Asian |
37.9% |
Native American |
0.9% |
Other |
7.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for International District, Seattle, WA
The map below shows diversity in International District. 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.
International District Diversity Score
98
With a diversity score of 98 out of 100, International District is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within International District's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of International District.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Pioneer Square, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- First Hill, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Central District, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Atlantic, Seattle, WA: more diverse
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- Belltown, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- South Lake Union, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Madrona, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Uptown, Seattle, WA: less diverse
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