The map below shows majority race by area in Framingham, 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 Framingham racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Framingham overall is white, making up 59.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 15.0%. There are more white people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south 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 Framingham
Self-Identified Race |
Framingham, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
59.4% |
Hispanic |
15.0% |
Black |
6.6% |
Asian |
8.7% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
10.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Framingham, MA
The map below shows diversity in Framingham. 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.
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Framingham Diversity Score
96
With a diversity score of 96 out of 100, Framingham is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Framingham's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Framingham.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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