The map below shows majority race by area in Mid-Cambridge, 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 Mid-Cambridge racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Mid-Cambridge overall is white, making up 64.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 17.8%. There are more white people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 |
Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
64.1% |
Hispanic |
6.4% |
Black |
6.7% |
Asian |
17.8% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
64.1% |
Hispanic |
6.4% |
Black |
6.7% |
Asian |
17.8% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA
The map below shows diversity in Mid-Cambridge. 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
Mid-Cambridge Diversity Score
73
With a diversity score of 73 out of 100, Mid-Cambridge is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Mid-Cambridge's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Mid-Cambridge.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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