The map below shows majority race by area in South Hadley, 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 South Hadley racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in South Hadley overall is white, making up 83.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 7.3%. There are more white people in the central 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 South Hadley
Self-Identified Race |
South Hadley, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
83.7% |
Hispanic |
7.3% |
Black |
1.9% |
Asian |
4.8% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for South Hadley, MA
The map below shows diversity in South Hadley. 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.
South Hadley Diversity Score
29.1
More diverse than 60% of US cities
South Hadley has a diversity score of 29.1: 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. South Hadley is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 60% of them. Within South Hadley's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast South Hadley, and the least diverse areas are in central South Hadley.
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.