The map below shows majority race by area in Wounded Knee, 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 Wounded Knee racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Wounded Knee overall is native american, making up 99.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 0.7%. There are more native american people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 |
Wounded Knee, SD Population |
|---|---|
White |
0.7% |
Hispanic |
0.0% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
99.3% |
Other |
0.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Wounded Knee, SD Population |
|---|---|
White |
0.7% |
Hispanic |
0.0% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
99.3% |
Other |
0.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Wounded Knee, SD
The map below shows diversity in Wounded Knee. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Wounded Knee Diversity Score
3
With a diversity score of 3 out of 100, Wounded Knee is much less diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Wounded Knee's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Wounded Knee.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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