• New Columbia - tomdenco
  • Portland's African American community aka the path of I-5. Portland planning claim to fame is that they stopped the urban freeways. How convenient that this is the one that got built. - tomdenco
  • Areas of Portland where you won't see all white people: Cully - tomdenco
  • Areas of Portland where you won't see all white people: Downtown Hillsboro - tomdenco
  • Areas of Portland where you won't see all white people: Gresham - tomdenco
  • Areas of Portland where you won't see all white people: Downtown Beaverton - tomdenco
  • Areas of Portland where you won't see all white people: Lents - tomdenco
  • Areas of Portland where you won't see all white people: Around Intel - tomdenco
  • Vancouver, WA: white suburb of mostly white Portland - Anne on an Adventure
  • Inner S.E. Portland - PatrickHenryPDX
  • Hayden Island - part of the city of Portland, this half of the island is residential, but the other half is commercial and industrial. - Bendawg
  • Scappose, Or. After the Columbia and Willamette merge, start of Columbia County. - Bendawg
  • Sauvie Island - preserved due to METRO urban growth boundary, this island remains farms and agricultural based. - Bendawg
  • Camas, Wa. and Washougal, Wa. - Bendawg
  • Sherwood, Or. - Bendawg
  • Newberg, Or. County seat of Yamhill County and home to Linfield College. - Bendawg
  • Wilsonville, Or. Previous home to Hollywood Video/Movie Gallery headquarters. Terminus of Westside MAX line. - Bendawg
  • Lake Oswego, Or. - Bendawg
  • Linfield College is in McMinnville, the county seat of Yamhill County. Newberg is home to George Fox University. - spandexter
  • For a little bit of background on this agglomeration, I recommend starting with Wikipedia. - vruba

Race and ethnicity: Portland

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I was astounded by Bill Rankin's map of Chicago's racial and ethnic divides and wanted to see what other cities looked like mapped the same way. To match his map, Red is White, Blue is Black, Green is Asian, Orange is Hispanic, Gray is Other, and each dot is 25 people. Data from Census 2000. Base map © OpenStreetMap, CC-BY-SA

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  1. Eric Fischer 26 months ago | reply

    Updated for Census 2010:

  2. russellwms 8 months ago | reply

    Want ethnically diverse? Move to Detroit.

    The Pacific Northwest is just fine the way it is thank you.

  3. AnAnomaly 5 months ago | reply



    You've seem to have forgotten about the one drop rule. But I do agree with you for the most part, my sista.

  4. AnAnomaly 5 months ago | reply

    "You've seem to have forgotten about the one drop rule. But I do agree with you for the most part, my sista."

    -That was for merriweatherbluefairy**

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