The map below shows majority race by area in Columbus Park, 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 Columbus Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Columbus Park overall is white, making up 39.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 30.3%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Columbus Park
Self-Identified Race |
Columbus Park, Worcester, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
39.5% |
Hispanic |
30.3% |
Black |
11.7% |
Asian |
12.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Columbus Park, Worcester, MA
The map below shows diversity in Columbus Park. 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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Columbus Park Diversity Score
71.9
More diverse than 94% of US neighborhoods
Columbus Park has a diversity score of 71.9: 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. Columbus Park is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 94% of them. Within Columbus Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Columbus Park, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Columbus Park.
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.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- University Park, Worcester, MA: less diverse
- South Worcester, Worcester, MA: less diverse
- Main Middle, Worcester, MA: less diverse
- Newton Square, Worcester, MA: less diverse
- Hadwen Park, Worcester, MA: less diverse
- Tatnuck, Worcester, MA: less diverse
- Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA: less diverse
- North Quinsigamond Village, Worcester, MA: less diverse
- Green Island, Worcester, MA: more diverse
- Institute Park, Worcester, MA: less diverse
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