Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Maple Leaf, Seattle, WA

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

Maple Leaf, Seattle, WA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Maple Leaf overall is white, making up 71.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 12.9%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 Maple Leaf
Race
Maple Leaf, Seattle, WA Population
White
71.6%
Hispanic
4.2%
Black
3.4%
Asian
12.9%
Native American
0.4%
Other
7.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Maple Leaf, Seattle, WA Population
White
71.6%
Hispanic
4.2%
Black
3.4%
Asian
12.9%
Native American
0.4%
Other
7.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Maple Leaf, Seattle, WA

The map below shows diversity in Maple Leaf. 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.

Maple Leaf, Seattle, WA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Maple Leaf Diversity Score

56

With a diversity score of 56 out of 100, Maple Leaf is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Maple Leaf's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Maple Leaf.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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