The map below shows majority race by area in New London County, 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 New London County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in New London County overall is white, making up 74.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 11.6%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic 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 |
New London County, CT Population |
|---|---|
White |
74.0% |
Hispanic |
11.6% |
Black |
5.1% |
Asian |
4.4% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
4.5% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
New London County, CT Population |
|---|---|
White |
74.0% |
Hispanic |
11.6% |
Black |
5.1% |
Asian |
4.4% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Other |
4.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for New London County, CT
The map below shows diversity in New London County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
New London County Diversity Score
84
With a diversity score of 84 out of 100, New London County is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within New London County's proper boundaries is to the south of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of New London County.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
- Middlesex County, CT: less diverse
- Washington County, RI: less diverse
- Newport County, RI: less diverse
- New Haven County, CT: more diverse
- Dukes County, MA: less diverse
- Putnam County, NY: less diverse
- Orange County, NY: more diverse
- Pike County, PA: less diverse
- Wayne County, PA: less diverse
- Lackawanna County, PA: less diverse
Counties with Similar Populations
- Hamilton County, TN: less diverse
- St. Tammany Parish, LA: less diverse
- St. Lucie County, FL: more diverse
- St. Louis County, MN: less diverse
- Spartanburg County, SC: more diverse
- Somerset County, NJ: more diverse
- Howard County, MD: more diverse
- Horry County, SC: less diverse
- Henrico County, VA: more diverse
- Sussex County, DE: less diverse