Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Pine Rock, Hamden, CT

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

Pine Rock, Hamden, CT map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Pine Rock overall is black, making up 38.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 33.2%. There are more black people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 Pine Rock

 
Self-Identified Race
Pine Rock, Hamden, CT Population
White
33.2%
Hispanic
20.6%
Black
38.6%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.1%
Other
6.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Pine Rock, Hamden, CT

The map below shows diversity in Pine Rock. 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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Pine Rock Diversity Score

69.4

More diverse than 88% of US neighborhoods

Pine Rock has a diversity score of 69.4: 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. Pine Rock is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 88% of them. Within Pine Rock's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Pine Rock, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Pine Rock.

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.