Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Canton Point, ME

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

Canton Point, ME map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Canton Point overall is white, making up 90.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 4.3%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the central 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 Canton Point
Race
Canton Point, ME Population
White
90.3%
Hispanic
2.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
4.3%
Native American
0.3%
Other
2.8%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Canton Point, ME Population
White
90.3%
Hispanic
2.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
4.3%
Native American
0.3%
Other
2.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Canton Point, ME

The map below shows diversity in Canton Point. 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.

Canton Point, ME map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Canton Point Diversity Score

57

With a diversity score of 57 out of 100, Canton Point is about average for diversity versus other US cities. The most diverse area within Canton Point's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Canton Point.

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

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