The map below shows majority race by area in Liberty Heights, 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 Liberty Heights racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Liberty Heights overall is hispanic, making up 57.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 23.3%. There are more hispanic people in the southwest 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 |
Liberty Heights, Springfield, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
23.3% |
Hispanic |
57.1% |
Black |
16.2% |
Asian |
1.1% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Liberty Heights, Springfield, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
23.3% |
Hispanic |
57.1% |
Black |
16.2% |
Asian |
1.1% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Liberty Heights, Springfield, MA
The map below shows diversity in Liberty Heights. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Liberty Heights Diversity Score
58
With a diversity score of 58 out of 100, Liberty Heights is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Liberty Heights's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Liberty Heights.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Memorial Square, Springfield, MA: less diverse
- McKnight, Springfield, MA: more diverse
- Metro Center, Springfield, MA: less diverse
- Bay, Springfield, MA: more diverse
- Brightwood, Springfield, MA: less diverse
- East Springfield, Springfield, MA: less diverse
- Old Hill, Springfield, MA: more diverse
- Upper Hill, Springfield, MA: more diverse
- Maple High-Six Corners, Springfield, MA: less diverse
- South End Springfield, Springfield, MA: less diverse
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