Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Russian Jack Park, Anchorage, AK

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

Russian Jack Park, Anchorage, AK map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Russian Jack Park overall is white, making up 31.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 24.8%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 Russian Jack Park

 
Self-Identified Race
Russian Jack Park, Anchorage, AK Population
White
31.0%
Hispanic
11.8%
Black
5.9%
Asian
24.8%
Native American
5.9%
Other
20.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Russian Jack Park, Anchorage, AK

The map below shows diversity in Russian Jack Park. 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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Russian Jack Park Diversity Score

77.9

More diverse than 100% of US neighborhoods

Russian Jack Park has a diversity score of 77.9: 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. Russian Jack Park is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 100% of them. Within Russian Jack Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Russian Jack Park, and the least diverse areas are in west Russian Jack Park.

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.