Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Napaskiak, AK

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Napaskiak overall is native american, making up 94.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 2.6%. There are more native american people in the central areas of the city. 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 Napaskiak

 
Self-Identified Race
Napaskiak, AK Population
White
1.8%
Hispanic
0.2%
Black
0.6%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
94.8%
Other
2.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Napaskiak, AK

The map below shows diversity in Napaskiak. 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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Napaskiak Diversity Score

10.1

More diverse than 19% of US cities

Napaskiak has a diversity score of 10.1: 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. Napaskiak is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 19% of them. Within Napaskiak's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Napaskiak, and the least diverse areas are in central Napaskiak.

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.