The map below shows majority race by area in South West, 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 West 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 West overall is hispanic, making up 44.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 30.0%. There are more hispanic people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 West
Self-Identified Race |
South West, Hartford, CT Population |
|---|---|
White |
20.4% |
Hispanic |
44.8% |
Black |
30.0% |
Asian |
1.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for South West, Hartford, CT
The map below shows diversity in South West. 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.
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South West Diversity Score
66.6
More diverse than 81% of US neighborhoods
South West has a diversity score of 66.6: 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 West is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 81% of them. Within South West's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast South West, and the least diverse areas are in northwest South West.
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.
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