Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Sturgeon Bay, WI

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

Sturgeon Bay, WI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Sturgeon Bay overall is white, making up 88.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 6.3%. There are more white people in the west areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the east 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 Sturgeon Bay

 
Self-Identified Race
Sturgeon Bay, WI Population
White
88.4%
Hispanic
6.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
1.0%
Other
3.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sturgeon Bay, WI

The map below shows diversity in Sturgeon Bay. 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.

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Sturgeon Bay Diversity Score

21.3

More diverse than 48% of US cities

Sturgeon Bay has a diversity score of 21.3: 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. Sturgeon Bay is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 48% of them. Within Sturgeon Bay's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Sturgeon Bay, and the least diverse areas are in west Sturgeon Bay.

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.