Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Superior, WI

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

Superior, WI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Superior overall is white, making up 89.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 3.7%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Superior

 
Self-Identified Race
Superior, WI Population
White
89.8%
Hispanic
2.0%
Black
1.8%
Asian
1.6%
Native American
1.1%
Other
3.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Superior, WI

The map below shows diversity in Superior. 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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Superior Diversity Score

55

With a diversity score of 55 out of 100, Superior is about average for diversity versus other US cities. The most diverse area within Superior's proper boundaries is to the north of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Superior.

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

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