Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Amesbury Town, MA

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

Amesbury Town, MA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Amesbury Town overall is white, making up 90.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 4.1%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as other 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 in Amesbury Town
Race
Amesbury Town, MA Population
White
90.7%
Hispanic
3.0%
Black
0.7%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
0.5%
Other
4.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Amesbury Town, MA Population
White
90.7%
Hispanic
3.0%
Black
0.7%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
0.5%
Other
4.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Amesbury Town, MA

The map below shows diversity in Amesbury Town. 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.

Amesbury Town, MA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Amesbury Town Diversity Score

47

With a diversity score of 47 out of 100, Amesbury Town is about average for diversity versus other US cities. The most diverse area within Amesbury Town's proper boundaries is to the east of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Amesbury Town.

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

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