The map below shows majority race by area in Whittenton, 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 Whittenton racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Whittenton overall is white, making up 78.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 8.4%. There are more white people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as other 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 |
Whittenton, Taunton, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
78.0% |
Hispanic |
4.9% |
Black |
5.2% |
Asian |
2.9% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
8.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Whittenton, Taunton, MA Population |
|---|---|
White |
78.0% |
Hispanic |
4.9% |
Black |
5.2% |
Asian |
2.9% |
Native American |
0.6% |
Other |
8.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Whittenton, Taunton, MA
The map below shows diversity in Whittenton. 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.
Diversity Score
Whittenton Diversity Score
31
With a diversity score of 31 out of 100, Whittenton is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Whittenton's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Whittenton.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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