Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Waubun, MN

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

Waubun, MN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Waubun overall is white, making up 44.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 30.6%. There are more white people in the southwest 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 Waubun

 
Self-Identified Race
Waubun, MN Population
White
44.3%
Hispanic
3.1%
Black
0.0%
Asian
1.5%
Native American
30.6%
Other
20.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Waubun, MN

The map below shows diversity in Waubun. 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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Waubun Diversity Score

66.7

More diverse than 98% of US cities

Waubun has a diversity score of 66.7: 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. Waubun is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 98% of them. Within Waubun's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Waubun, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Waubun.

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.