Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Gove Street, Boston, MA

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

Gove Street, Boston, MA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Gove Street overall is hispanic, making up 54.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 34.1%. There are more hispanic people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Gove Street
Race
Gove Street, Boston, MA Population
White
34.1%
Hispanic
54.7%
Black
2.9%
Asian
5.3%
Native American
0.1%
Other
2.8%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Gove Street, Boston, MA Population
White
34.1%
Hispanic
54.7%
Black
2.9%
Asian
5.3%
Native American
0.1%
Other
2.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Gove Street, Boston, MA

The map below shows diversity in Gove Street. 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.

Gove Street, Boston, MA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Gove Street Diversity Score

59

With a diversity score of 59 out of 100, Gove Street is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Gove Street's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Gove Street.

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

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