The map below shows majority race by area in Steele County, 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 Steele County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Steele County overall is white, making up 85.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 8.4%. There are more white people in the east areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 |
Steele County, MN Population |
|---|---|
White |
85.1% |
Hispanic |
8.4% |
Black |
3.7% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Steele County, MN Population |
|---|---|
White |
85.1% |
Hispanic |
8.4% |
Black |
3.7% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Steele County, MN
The map below shows diversity in Steele County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Steele County Diversity Score
41
With a diversity score of 41 out of 100, Steele County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Steele County's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Steele County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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