The map below shows majority race by area in Summit, 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 Summit racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Summit overall is white, making up 60.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 15.1%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Summit
Self-Identified Race |
Summit, Puyallup, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
60.9% |
Hispanic |
14.2% |
Black |
6.9% |
Asian |
2.3% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
15.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Summit, Puyallup, WA
The map below shows diversity in Summit. 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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Summit Diversity Score
58.1
More diverse than 57% of US neighborhoods
Summit has a diversity score of 58.1: 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. Summit is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 57% of them. Within Summit's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Summit, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Summit.
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.
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