The map below shows majority race by area in Montello, 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 Montello racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Montello overall is black, making up 36.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 26.7%. There are more black people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Montello
Self-Identified Race |
Montello, Brockton, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
26.7% |
Hispanic |
10.6% |
Black |
36.3% |
Asian |
2.3% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
24.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Montello, Brockton, MA
The map below shows diversity in Montello. 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.
Montello Diversity Score
72.7
More diverse than 96% of US neighborhoods
Montello has a diversity score of 72.7: 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. Montello is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 96% of them. Within Montello's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Montello, and the least diverse areas are in central Montello.
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.
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