The map below shows majority race by area in Silver Shell Beach, 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 Silver Shell Beach racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Silver Shell Beach overall is white, making up 96.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 3.3%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 |
Silver Shell Beach, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
96.7% |
Hispanic |
3.3% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Silver Shell Beach, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
96.7% |
Hispanic |
3.3% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Silver Shell Beach, MA
The map below shows diversity in Silver Shell Beach. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Silver Shell Beach Diversity Score
10
With a diversity score of 10 out of 100, Silver Shell Beach is much less diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Silver Shell Beach's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Silver Shell Beach.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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