Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Clay Arsenal, Hartford, CT

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

Clay Arsenal, Hartford, CT map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Clay Arsenal overall is hispanic, making up 51.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 37.8%. There are more hispanic people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the north 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 Clay Arsenal

 
Self-Identified Race
Clay Arsenal, Hartford, CT Population
White
1.5%
Hispanic
51.5%
Black
37.8%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
8.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Clay Arsenal, Hartford, CT

The map below shows diversity in Clay Arsenal. 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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Clay Arsenal Diversity Score

58.4

More diverse than 58% of US neighborhoods

Clay Arsenal has a diversity score of 58.4: 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. Clay Arsenal is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 58% of them. Within Clay Arsenal's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Clay Arsenal, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Clay Arsenal.

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.