Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Little Rapids, WI

The map below shows majority race by area in Little Rapids, 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 Little Rapids racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Little Rapids overall is white, making up 78.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 6.3%. There are more white people in the west areas of the city. People who identify as native american are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Little Rapids

 
Self-Identified Race
Little Rapids, WI Population
White
78.7%
Hispanic
4.4%
Black
0.2%
Asian
4.8%
Native American
6.3%
Other
5.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Little Rapids, WI

The map below shows diversity in Little Rapids. 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.

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Little Rapids Diversity Score

37.0

More diverse than 69% of US cities

Little Rapids has a diversity score of 37.0: 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. Little Rapids is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 69% of them. Within Little Rapids's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Little Rapids, and the least diverse areas are in west Little Rapids.

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.