Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in North Alfred, ME

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in North Alfred overall is white, making up 96.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 2.1%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. 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 in North Alfred

 
Self-Identified Race
North Alfred, ME Population
White
96.4%
Hispanic
2.1%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for North Alfred, ME

The map below shows diversity in North Alfred. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.

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North Alfred Diversity Score

7.0

More diverse than 11% of US cities

North Alfred has a diversity score of 7.0: 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. North Alfred is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 11% of them. Within North Alfred's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north North Alfred, and the least diverse areas are in southwest North Alfred.

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.