The map below shows majority race by area in Green Island, 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 Green Island racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Green Island overall is hispanic, making up 38.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 25.4%. There are more hispanic people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Green Island
Self-Identified Race |
Green Island, Worcester, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
25.4% |
Hispanic |
38.2% |
Black |
17.8% |
Asian |
5.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
13.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Green Island, Worcester, MA
The map below shows diversity in Green Island. 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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Green Island Diversity Score
73.7
More diverse than 97% of US neighborhoods
Green Island has a diversity score of 73.7: 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. Green Island is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 97% of them. Within Green Island's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Green Island, and the least diverse areas are in west Green Island.
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.
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