Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Walnut Orange Walsh, Waterbury, CT

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

Walnut Orange Walsh, Waterbury, CT map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Walnut Orange Walsh overall is hispanic, making up 45.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 35.7%. There are more hispanic people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 Walnut Orange Walsh

 
Self-Identified Race
Walnut Orange Walsh, Waterbury, CT Population
White
12.1%
Hispanic
45.5%
Black
35.7%
Asian
2.9%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Walnut Orange Walsh, Waterbury, CT

The map below shows diversity in Walnut Orange Walsh. 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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Walnut Orange Walsh Diversity Score

64.8

More diverse than 76% of US neighborhoods

Walnut Orange Walsh has a diversity score of 64.8: 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. Walnut Orange Walsh is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 76% of them. Within Walnut Orange Walsh's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Walnut Orange Walsh, and the least diverse areas are in north Walnut Orange Walsh.

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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