The map below shows majority race by area in West Eugene, 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 Eugene racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in West Eugene overall is white, making up 76.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 10.1%. There are more white people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 |
West Eugene, Eugene, OR Population |
|---|---|
White |
76.7% |
Hispanic |
10.1% |
Black |
1.6% |
Asian |
3.4% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
7.5% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
West Eugene, Eugene, OR Population |
|---|---|
White |
76.7% |
Hispanic |
10.1% |
Black |
1.6% |
Asian |
3.4% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
7.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Eugene, Eugene, OR
The map below shows diversity in West Eugene. 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
West Eugene Diversity Score
49
With a diversity score of 49 out of 100, West Eugene is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within West Eugene's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of West Eugene.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Jefferson Westside, Eugene, OR: more diverse
- Far West Eugene, Eugene, OR: less diverse
- Whiteaker, Eugene, OR: less diverse
- Friendly, Eugene, OR: less diverse
- West University, Eugene, OR: less diverse
- Churchill, Eugene, OR: more diverse
- Crest Drive, Eugene, OR: less diverse
- South University, Eugene, OR: less diverse
- U of O Campus, Eugene, OR: more diverse
- Fairmount, Eugene, OR: less diverse
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