Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in South Rangeley, ME

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

South Rangeley, ME map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in South Rangeley overall is white, making up 81.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 15.6%. 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 central 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 Rangeley

 
Self-Identified Race
South Rangeley, ME Population
White
81.9%
Hispanic
15.6%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for South Rangeley, ME

The map below shows diversity in South Rangeley. 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.

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South Rangeley Diversity Score

30.5

More diverse than 62% of US cities

South Rangeley has a diversity score of 30.5: 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 Rangeley is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 62% of them. Within South Rangeley's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central South Rangeley, and the least diverse areas are in east South Rangeley.

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.