Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Old Harbor, AK

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Old Harbor overall is native american, making up 52.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 15.6%. 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 Old Harbor

 
Self-Identified Race
Old Harbor, AK Population
White
12.0%
Hispanic
9.2%
Black
1.2%
Asian
9.2%
Native American
52.8%
Other
15.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Old Harbor, AK

The map below shows diversity in Old Harbor. 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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Old Harbor Diversity Score

66.5

More diverse than 98% of US cities

Old Harbor has a diversity score of 66.5: 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. Old Harbor is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 98% of them. Within Old Harbor's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Old Harbor, and the least diverse areas are in central Old Harbor.

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.