The map below shows majority race by area in Santiago, 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 Santiago racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Santiago overall is native american, making up 70.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 11.5%. There are more native american people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Santiago
Self-Identified Race |
Santiago, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
10.6% |
Hispanic |
11.5% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
70.2% |
Other |
7.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Santiago, WA
The map below shows diversity in Santiago. 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.
Santiago Diversity Score
47.7
More diverse than 81% of US cities
Santiago has a diversity score of 47.7: 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. Santiago is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 81% of them. Within Santiago's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Santiago, and the least diverse areas are in central Santiago.
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.