Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Milton Upper Mills, Milton, MA

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

Milton Upper Mills, Milton, MA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Milton Upper Mills overall is white, making up 54.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 30.0%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 Milton Upper Mills

 
Self-Identified Race
Milton Upper Mills, Milton, MA Population
White
54.7%
Hispanic
5.4%
Black
30.0%
Asian
2.3%
Native American
0.3%
Other
7.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Milton Upper Mills, Milton, MA

The map below shows diversity in Milton Upper Mills. 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.

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Milton Upper Mills Diversity Score

60.2

More diverse than 63% of US neighborhoods

Milton Upper Mills has a diversity score of 60.2: 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. Milton Upper Mills is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 63% of them. Within Milton Upper Mills's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Milton Upper Mills, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Milton Upper Mills.

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.