The map below shows majority race by area in Juneau City and 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 Juneau City and Borough racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Juneau City and Borough overall is white, making up 61.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 15.6%. There are more white people in the east areas of the county. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the central 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 Juneau City and Borough
Self-Identified Race |
Juneau City and Borough, AK Population |
|---|---|
White |
61.6% |
Hispanic |
7.0% |
Black |
0.6% |
Asian |
6.9% |
Native American |
8.3% |
Other |
15.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Juneau City and Borough, AK
The map below shows diversity in Juneau City and 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.
Juneau City and Borough Diversity Score
58.0
More diverse than 89% of US counties
Juneau City and Borough has a diversity score of 58.0: 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. Juneau City and Borough is much more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 89% of them. Within Juneau City and Borough's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Juneau City and Borough, and the least diverse areas are in east Juneau City and 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.
Nearby Counties
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- Wrangell City and Borough, AK: more diverse
- Yakutat City and Borough, AK: more diverse
- Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK: more diverse
- Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK: more diverse
- Copper River Census Area, AK: more diverse
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