The map below shows majority race by area in New Tacoma, 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 New Tacoma racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in New Tacoma overall is white, making up 59.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 12.8%. There are more white people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the east 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 |
New Tacoma, Tacoma, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
59.6% |
Hispanic |
12.8% |
Black |
8.0% |
Asian |
8.7% |
Native American |
2.6% |
Other |
8.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
New Tacoma, Tacoma, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
59.6% |
Hispanic |
12.8% |
Black |
8.0% |
Asian |
8.7% |
Native American |
2.6% |
Other |
8.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for New Tacoma, Tacoma, WA
The map below shows diversity in New Tacoma. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
New Tacoma Diversity Score
94
With a diversity score of 94 out of 100, New Tacoma is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within New Tacoma's proper boundaries is to the south of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of New Tacoma.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Central, Tacoma, WA: less diverse
- North End, Tacoma, WA: less diverse
- Eastside Enact, Tacoma, WA: more diverse
- Northeast Tacoma, Tacoma, WA: more diverse
- South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA: more diverse
- West End, Tacoma, WA: less diverse
- South End, Tacoma, WA: more diverse
- Twin Lakes, Federal Way, WA: less diverse
- Waller, Tacoma, WA: less diverse
- Summit, Puyallup, WA: less diverse
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- Locust Manor, Queens, NY: less diverse
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