Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Harwich Port, MA

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Harwich Port overall is white, making up 92.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 4.6%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as other 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 Harwich Port

 
Self-Identified Race
Harwich Port, MA Population
White
92.4%
Hispanic
2.2%
Black
0.5%
Asian
0.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Harwich Port, MA

The map below shows diversity in Harwich Port. 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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Harwich Port Diversity Score

14.3

More diverse than 32% of US cities

Harwich Port has a diversity score of 14.3: 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. Harwich Port is less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 32% of them. Within Harwich Port's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest Harwich Port, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Harwich Port.

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.