The map below shows majority race by area in Traverse 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 Traverse County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Traverse County overall is white, making up 87.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 5.4%. There are more white people in the south areas of the county. People who identify as native american 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 |
Traverse County, MN Population |
|---|---|
White |
87.3% |
Hispanic |
3.9% |
Black |
0.2% |
Asian |
0.3% |
Native American |
5.4% |
Other |
3.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Traverse County, MN Population |
|---|---|
White |
87.3% |
Hispanic |
3.9% |
Black |
0.2% |
Asian |
0.3% |
Native American |
5.4% |
Other |
3.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Traverse County, MN
The map below shows diversity in Traverse 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
Traverse County Diversity Score
40
With a diversity score of 40 out of 100, Traverse County is less diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Traverse County's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Traverse County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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