The map below shows majority race by area in River West, 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 River West racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in River West overall is white, making up 85.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 7.3%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the west 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 River West
Self-Identified Race |
River West, Bend, OR Population |
|---|---|
White |
85.8% |
Hispanic |
4.9% |
Black |
0.2% |
Asian |
1.6% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
7.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for River West, Bend, OR
The map below shows diversity in River West. 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.
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River West Diversity Score
25.6
More diverse than 9% of US neighborhoods
River West has a diversity score of 25.6: 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. River West is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 9% of them. Within River West's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest River West, and the least diverse areas are in southwest River West.
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.
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