Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lower South Providence, Providence, RI

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

Lower South Providence, Providence, RI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lower South Providence overall is hispanic, making up 75.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 17.1%. There are more hispanic people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black 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 Lower South Providence
Race
Lower South Providence, Providence, RI Population
White
3.2%
Hispanic
75.7%
Black
17.1%
Asian
2.8%
Native American
0.1%
Other
1.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Lower South Providence, Providence, RI Population
White
3.2%
Hispanic
75.7%
Black
17.1%
Asian
2.8%
Native American
0.1%
Other
1.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lower South Providence, Providence, RI

The map below shows diversity in Lower South Providence. 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.

Lower South Providence, Providence, RI map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Lower South Providence Diversity Score

20

With a diversity score of 20 out of 100, Lower South Providence is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Lower South Providence's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Lower South Providence.

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

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