Westfield, Maine population by race
The table below shows Westfield town's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 439 | 89.23% |
Black or African American | 0 | - |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 5 | 1.02% |
Asian | 0 | - |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 40 | 8.13% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 8 | 1.63% |
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Westfield town population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Westfield town has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Westfield town's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Westfield town population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 89.23% are white, 1.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 8.13% are some other race and 1.63% are multiracial.
Westfield town 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Westfield town is White with a population of 439 (89.23% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 8 (1.63% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Westfield, Maine
By ethnicity, 40 (8.13% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 452 (91.87% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Westfield town, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 439 (97.12% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Westfield, Maine Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Westfield town's Non-Hispanic population.
Westfield town Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
White alone | 439 | 97.12% |
Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 5 | 1.11% |
Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 8 | 1.77% |
Among the Hispanic population in Westfield town, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 40 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Westfield, Maine Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Westfield town's Hispanic population.
Westfield town Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
Puerto Rican | 40 | 100.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Westfield, Maine is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 8.13% of Westfield town population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Westfield town, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 40 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Westfield, Maine have?
Westfield, Maine has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Westfield, Maine?
With 91.87% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Westfield town.
That being said, with a 8.13% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Westfield town.
What is the majority race in Westfield, Maine?
With a population of 439 (89.23% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Westfield town.
Some other races are second largest race in Westfield town, with 8.13% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates