Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Spanaway, WA

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

Spanaway, WA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Spanaway overall is white, making up 58.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 14.9%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 Spanaway
Race
Spanaway, WA Population
White
58.6%
Hispanic
13.1%
Black
8.0%
Asian
4.9%
Native American
0.7%
Other
14.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Spanaway, WA Population
White
58.6%
Hispanic
13.1%
Black
8.0%
Asian
4.9%
Native American
0.7%
Other
14.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Spanaway, WA

The map below shows diversity in Spanaway. 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.

Spanaway, WA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Spanaway Diversity Score

99

With a diversity score of 99 out of 100, Spanaway is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Spanaway's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Spanaway.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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