Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Monroe North, WA

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Monroe North overall is white, making up 59.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 21.6%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as asian 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 Monroe North

 
Self-Identified Race
Monroe North, WA Population
White
59.7%
Hispanic
12.0%
Black
0.2%
Asian
21.6%
Native American
0.2%
Other
6.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Monroe North, WA

The map below shows diversity in Monroe North. 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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Monroe North Diversity Score

57.8

More diverse than 92% of US cities

Monroe North has a diversity score of 57.8: 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. Monroe North is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 92% of them. Within Monroe North's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Monroe North, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Monroe North.

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.