The map below shows majority race by area in Hampshire County, 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 Hampshire County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Hampshire County overall is white, making up 81.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 6.4%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the county. 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 |
Hampshire County, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
81.2% |
Hispanic |
6.4% |
Black |
2.8% |
Asian |
5.3% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
4.2% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Hampshire County, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
81.2% |
Hispanic |
6.4% |
Black |
2.8% |
Asian |
5.3% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
4.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Hampshire County, MA
The map below shows diversity in Hampshire County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Hampshire County Diversity Score
75
With a diversity score of 75 out of 100, Hampshire County is more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Hampshire County's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Hampshire County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
- Berkshire County, MA: less diverse
- Worcester County, MA: more diverse
- Columbia County, NY: less diverse
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- Greene County, NY: less diverse
- Norfolk County, MA: more diverse
- Suffolk County, MA: more diverse
- Delaware County, NY: less diverse
- Chenango County, NY: less diverse
- Tompkins County, NY: more diverse
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