Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Upper South Providence, Providence, RI

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

Upper South Providence, Providence, RI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Upper South Providence overall is hispanic, making up 51.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 25.8%. There are more hispanic people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Upper South Providence
Race
Upper South Providence, Providence, RI Population
White
12.2%
Hispanic
51.7%
Black
25.8%
Asian
3.4%
Native American
4.3%
Other
2.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

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Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Upper South Providence, Providence, RI Population
White
12.2%
Hispanic
51.7%
Black
25.8%
Asian
3.4%
Native American
4.3%
Other
2.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Upper South Providence, Providence, RI

The map below shows diversity in Upper South Providence. 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.

Upper South Providence, Providence, RI map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Upper South Providence Diversity Score

72

With a diversity score of 72 out of 100, Upper South Providence is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Upper South Providence's proper boundaries is to the central of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Upper South Providence.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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