Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Van Zandt, WA

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

Van Zandt, WA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Van Zandt overall is white, making up 73.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 13.3%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as native american are most likely to be living in the south 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 Van Zandt

 
Self-Identified Race
Van Zandt, WA Population
White
73.6%
Hispanic
1.6%
Black
0.2%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
13.3%
Other
10.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Van Zandt, WA

The map below shows diversity in Van Zandt. 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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Van Zandt Diversity Score

43.0

More diverse than 76% of US cities

Van Zandt has a diversity score of 43.0: 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. Van Zandt is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 76% of them. Within Van Zandt's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Van Zandt, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Van Zandt.

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.