Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Mukilteo, WA

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Mukilteo overall is white, making up 58.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 18.4%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Mukilteo

 
Self-Identified Race
Mukilteo, WA Population
White
58.6%
Hispanic
9.5%
Black
2.0%
Asian
18.4%
Native American
0.4%
Other
11.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Mukilteo, WA

The map below shows diversity in Mukilteo. 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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Mukilteo Diversity Score

60.1

More diverse than 94% of US cities

Mukilteo has a diversity score of 60.1: 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. Mukilteo is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 94% of them. Within Mukilteo's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Mukilteo, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Mukilteo.

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.