The map below shows majority race by area in West Central, 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 West Central racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in West Central overall is white, making up 72.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 10.6%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central 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 |
West Central, Spokane, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
72.4% |
Hispanic |
10.6% |
Black |
2.3% |
Asian |
1.9% |
Native American |
4.7% |
Other |
8.2% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
West Central, Spokane, WA Population |
|---|---|
White |
72.4% |
Hispanic |
10.6% |
Black |
2.3% |
Asian |
1.9% |
Native American |
4.7% |
Other |
8.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Central, Spokane, WA
The map below shows diversity in West Central. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
West Central Diversity Score
62
With a diversity score of 62 out of 100, West Central is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within West Central's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of West Central.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
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- Cliffcannon, Spokane, WA: less diverse
- Logan, Spokane, WA: less diverse
- North Hill, Spokane, WA: less diverse
- Northwest Spokane, Spokane, WA: less diverse
- Manitocannon Hill, Spokane, WA: less diverse
- Rockwood, Spokane, WA: less diverse
- East Central, Spokane, WA: less diverse
- Chief Garry Park, Spokane, WA: more diverse
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