Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Dwight, New Haven, CT

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

Dwight, New Haven, CT map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Dwight overall is black, making up 33.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 33.0%. There are more black people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Dwight
Race
Dwight, New Haven, CT Population
White
33.0%
Hispanic
23.8%
Black
33.4%
Asian
8.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Dwight, New Haven, CT Population
White
33.0%
Hispanic
23.8%
Black
33.4%
Asian
8.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Dwight, New Haven, CT

The map below shows diversity in Dwight. 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.

Dwight, New Haven, CT map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Dwight Diversity Score

73

With a diversity score of 73 out of 100, Dwight is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Dwight's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Dwight.

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

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