Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Whitewood, SD

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

Whitewood, SD map of race and ethnicity
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Hispanic
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Asian
Multiple/Other
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Whitewood overall is white, making up 90.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 4.1%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Whitewood
Race
Whitewood, SD Population
White
90.8%
Hispanic
4.0%
Black
0.3%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.3%
Other
4.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Whitewood, SD Population
White
90.8%
Hispanic
4.0%
Black
0.3%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.3%
Other
4.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Whitewood, SD

The map below shows diversity in Whitewood. 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.

Whitewood, SD map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Moderately diverse
No diversity
 

Whitewood Diversity Score

52

With a diversity score of 52 out of 100, Whitewood is about average for diversity versus other US cities. The most diverse area within Whitewood's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Whitewood.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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