The map below shows majority race by area in South Lowell, 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 Lowell racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in South Lowell overall is white, making up 60.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 18.2%. There are more white people in the east areas of the neighborhood. 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 |
South Lowell, Lowell, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
60.8% |
Hispanic |
18.2% |
Black |
5.6% |
Asian |
11.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
South Lowell, Lowell, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
60.8% |
Hispanic |
18.2% |
Black |
5.6% |
Asian |
11.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for South Lowell, Lowell, MA
The map below shows diversity in South Lowell. 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
South Lowell Diversity Score
66
With a diversity score of 66 out of 100, South Lowell is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within South Lowell's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of South Lowell.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Back Central, Lowell, MA: more diverse
- Belvidere, Lowell, MA: less diverse
- Downtown Lowell, Lowell, MA: less diverse
- Highlands, Lowell, MA: more diverse
- The Acre, Lowell, MA: more diverse
- Centralville, Lowell, MA: more diverse
- Pawtucketville, Lowell, MA: more diverse
- Mt Vernon Park, Lawrence, MA: less diverse
- Frye Circle, Andover, MA: less diverse
- Southeast Nashua, Nashua, NH: less diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- West Akron, Akron, OH: less diverse
- Dupont Circle, Washington, DC: less diverse
- Englewood, Chicago, IL: less diverse
- Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA: less diverse
- Greenwell Springs-Central Area, Baton Rouge, LA: less diverse
- Grove Park, Atlanta, GA: less diverse
- Harrowgate, Philadelphia, PA: less diverse
- Heron Walk, Madison, TN: more diverse
- Highland Creek, Charlotte, NC: more diverse
- Joaquin, Provo, UT: less diverse