Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Bishops Corner, West Hartford, CT

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

Bishops Corner, West Hartford, CT map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Bishops Corner overall is white, making up 69.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 10.4%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Bishops Corner

 
Self-Identified Race
Bishops Corner, West Hartford, CT Population
White
69.1%
Hispanic
7.3%
Black
8.1%
Asian
10.4%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bishops Corner, West Hartford, CT

The map below shows diversity in Bishops Corner. 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.

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Bishops Corner Diversity Score

49.7

More diverse than 38% of US neighborhoods

Bishops Corner has a diversity score of 49.7: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Bishops Corner is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 38% of them. Within Bishops Corner's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Bishops Corner, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Bishops Corner.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.