Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in West Springfield Town, MA

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

West Springfield Town, MA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in West Springfield Town overall is white, making up 75.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 12.5%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 West Springfield Town
Race
West Springfield Town, MA Population
White
75.8%
Hispanic
12.5%
Black
2.7%
Asian
5.6%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.3%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
West Springfield Town, MA Population
White
75.8%
Hispanic
12.5%
Black
2.7%
Asian
5.6%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Springfield Town, MA

The map below shows diversity in West Springfield Town. 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.

West Springfield Town, MA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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West Springfield Town Diversity Score

83

With a diversity score of 83 out of 100, West Springfield Town is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within West Springfield Town's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of West Springfield Town.

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

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