The map below shows majority race by area in Prospect Hill, 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 Prospect Hill racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
WhiteHispanicBlackAsianMultiple/Other
Majority race by area
The majority race in Prospect Hill overall is white, making up 41.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 24.6%. There are more white people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian 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 |
Prospect Hill, New Haven, CT Population |
|---|---|
White |
41.4% |
Hispanic |
10.9% |
Black |
17.1% |
Asian |
24.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
6.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Prospect Hill, New Haven, CT Population |
|---|---|
White |
41.4% |
Hispanic |
10.9% |
Black |
17.1% |
Asian |
24.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
6.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Prospect Hill, New Haven, CT
The map below shows diversity in Prospect Hill. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Prospect Hill Diversity Score
97
With a diversity score of 97 out of 100, Prospect Hill is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Prospect Hill's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Prospect Hill.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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