The map below shows majority race by area in Weymouth 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 Weymouth Town racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Weymouth Town overall is white, making up 78.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 8.7%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the south 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 Weymouth Town
Self-Identified Race |
Weymouth Town, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
78.1% |
Hispanic |
4.7% |
Black |
3.7% |
Asian |
8.7% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Weymouth Town, MA
The map below shows diversity in Weymouth 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.
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Weymouth Town Diversity Score
37.6
More diverse than 70% of US cities
Weymouth Town has a diversity score of 37.6: 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. Weymouth Town is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 70% of them. Within Weymouth Town's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Weymouth Town, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Weymouth Town.
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.