The map below shows majority race by area in Unalaska, 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 Unalaska racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Unalaska overall is asian, making up 44.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 23.8%. There are more asian people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 Unalaska
Self-Identified Race |
Unalaska, AK Population |
|---|---|
White |
23.8% |
Hispanic |
14.6% |
Black |
5.0% |
Asian |
44.5% |
Native American |
1.6% |
Other |
10.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Unalaska, AK
The map below shows diversity in Unalaska. 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.
Unalaska Diversity Score
71.0
More diverse than 99% of US cities
Unalaska has a diversity score of 71.0: 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. Unalaska is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 99% of them. Within Unalaska's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Unalaska, and the least diverse areas are in north Unalaska.
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.