The map below shows majority race by area in Woodlawn, 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 Woodlawn racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Woodlawn overall is white, making up 65.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 13.3%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 |
Woodlawn, Portland, OR Population |
|---|---|
White |
65.1% |
Hispanic |
9.9% |
Black |
13.3% |
Asian |
2.2% |
Native American |
0.9% |
Other |
8.6% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Woodlawn, Portland, OR Population |
|---|---|
White |
65.1% |
Hispanic |
9.9% |
Black |
13.3% |
Asian |
2.2% |
Native American |
0.9% |
Other |
8.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Woodlawn, Portland, OR
The map below shows diversity in Woodlawn. 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
Woodlawn Diversity Score
71
With a diversity score of 71 out of 100, Woodlawn is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Woodlawn's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Woodlawn.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
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- Overlook, Portland, OR: less diverse
- Concordia, Portland, OR: less diverse
- Bridgeton, Portland, OR: less diverse
- Kenton, Portland, OR: more diverse
- Eliot, Portland, OR: less diverse
- Alameda, Portland, OR: less diverse
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