The map below shows majority race by area in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, 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 Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area overall is native american, making up 71.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 18.1%. There are more native american people in the northeast areas of the county. People who identify as white 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 |
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK Population |
|---|---|
White |
18.1% |
Hispanic |
3.0% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
71.7% |
Other |
6.5% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK Population |
|---|---|
White |
18.1% |
Hispanic |
3.0% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
71.7% |
Other |
6.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK
The map below shows diversity in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Diversity Score
83
With a diversity score of 83 out of 100, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area's proper boundaries is to the central of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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