Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Central Falls, RI

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

Central Falls, RI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Central Falls overall is hispanic, making up 71.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 19.5%. There are more hispanic people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as white 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 Central Falls
Race
Central Falls, RI Population
White
19.5%
Hispanic
71.3%
Black
4.9%
Asian
0.4%
Native American
0.2%
Other
3.7%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Central Falls, RI Population
White
19.5%
Hispanic
71.3%
Black
4.9%
Asian
0.4%
Native American
0.2%
Other
3.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Central Falls, RI

The map below shows diversity in Central Falls. 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.

Central Falls, RI map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Central Falls Diversity Score

85

With a diversity score of 85 out of 100, Central Falls is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Central Falls's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Central Falls.

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

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