Ancestry in Needham School District, Massachusetts (Unified School District)

European and African Ancestry#1

Self-reported anscestry as a percentage of the total population; more than one answer per person permitted.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Needham School District
Needham
Massachusetts
0%5%10%15%20%CountIrishOther1Unclassified2ItalianEnglishGermanRussianPolishAmericanEastern EuropeanEuropeanScottishSwedishFrench CanadianFrenchArabGreekEgyptianSubsaharan AfricanLithuanian22.912454%21.158762%22.912454%22.9%6,91220.379885%23.893367%20.379885%20.4%6,14812.692677%11.797110%12.692677%12.7%3,82912.039646%13.186668%12.039646%12.0%3,6329.546856%9.773717%9.546856%9.5%2,8808.989956%6.003952%8.989956%9.0%2,7128.698246%1.647711%8.698246%8.7%2,6246.384460%4.666958%6.384460%6.4%1,9264.660722%4.261612%4.660722%4.7%1,4062.744721%0.423233%2.744721%2.7%8282.449697%1.081674%2.449697%2.4%7391.942520%2.283146%1.942520%1.9%5861.823184%1.666251%1.823184%1.8%5501.723738%3.905064%1.723738%1.7%5201.591143%6.824166%1.591143%1.6%4801.524845%1.098879%1.524845%1.5%4601.365731%1.221615%1.365731%1.4%4121.226506%0.091054%1.226506%1.2%3700.958000%2.000076%0.958000%1.0%2890.851924%0.700222%0.851924%0.9%257
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
1includes Hispanics and Asians 2and unreported

Hispanic Ancestry#2

Self-reported Hispanic anscestry as a percentage of the Hispanic population.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Needham School District
Needham
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%Count%South AmericanPuerto RicanColombianOther HispanicCentral AmericanGuatemalanCubanSpaniardArgentineanEcuadorianMexicanVenezuelanHonduranPeruvian32.227488%10.374191%32.227488%32.2%2720.902%0.90%27.132701%41.650097%27.132701%27.1%2290.759%0.76%15.995261%4.405123%15.995261%16.0%1350.448%0.45%13.625592%4.840250%13.625592%13.6%1150.381%0.38%12.440758%16.461744%12.440758%12.4%1050.348%0.35%11.492891%5.464243%11.492891%11.5%970.322%0.32%9.004739%1.752674%9.004739%9.0%760.252%0.25%8.056872%1.480719%8.056872%8.1%680.225%0.23%7.345972%0.705579%7.345972%7.3%620.206%0.21%6.161137%1.475799%6.161137%6.2%520.172%0.17%5.568720%6.173649%5.568720%5.6%470.156%0.16%1.777251%0.732775%1.777251%1.8%150.050%0.05%0.947867%2.388010%0.947867%0.9%80.027%0.03%0.947867%1.657422%0.947867%0.9%80.027%0.03%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Asian Ancestry#3

Self-reported Asian anscestry as a percentage of the Asian population.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Needham School District
Needham
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%Count%ChineseIndianKoreanPakistaniFilipinoVietnameseTaiwaneseIndonesianMixedJapanese43.041030%36.195280%43.041030%43.0%1,0703.547%3.55%25.905068%22.694396%25.905068%25.9%6442.135%2.13%6.556718%5.995832%6.556718%6.6%1630.540%0.54%5.430410%1.752579%5.430410%5.4%1350.448%0.45%5.189059%3.101988%5.189059%5.2%1290.428%0.43%3.258246%11.344891%3.258246%3.3%810.269%0.27%3.057120%1.111392%3.057120%3.1%760.252%0.25%2.976669%0.344881%2.976669%3.0%740.245%0.25%2.896219%2.108390%2.896219%2.9%720.239%0.24%1.488335%2.491645%1.488335%1.5%370.123%0.12%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Map of Ancestry by Tract in Needham School District

Irish Ancestry by Tract#4

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
14.5%17.9%21.2%24.5%27.8%31.1%

Italian Ancestry by Tract#5

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
10.6%11.5%12.3%13.1%13.9%14.8%

English Ancestry by Tract#6

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
7.4%8.1%8.8%9.4%10.1%10.8%

German Ancestry by Tract#7

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
5.6%6.7%7.8%8.9%10.0%11.2%

Russian Ancestry by Tract#8

Percentage of the population reporting 'Russian' ancestry (%):
7.7%8.3%8.9%9.4%10.0%10.6%

Polish Ancestry by Tract#9

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
5.34%5.85%6.34%6.84%7.34%7.85%

American Ancestry by Tract#10

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
3.50%3.89%4.28%4.67%5.06%5.45%

Eastern European Ancestry by Tract#11

Percentage of the population reporting 'Eastern European' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.9%2.8%3.7%4.7%

European Ancestry by Tract#12

Percentage of the population reporting 'European' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.6%2.4%3.2%4.0%

Scottish Ancestry by Tract#13

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
0.85%1.33%1.79%2.26%2.73%3.21%

Swedish Ancestry by Tract#14

Percentage of the population reporting 'Swedish' ancestry (%):
0.3%1.0%1.7%2.5%3.2%3.9%

French Canadian Ancestry by Tract#15

Percentage of the population reporting 'French Canadian' ancestry (%):
0.82%1.28%1.73%2.17%2.62%3.08%

French Ancestry by Tract#16

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
1.29%1.45%1.60%1.75%1.90%2.06%

Arab Ancestry by Tract#17

Percentage of the population reporting 'Arab' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.8%2.7%3.6%4.6%

Greek Ancestry by Tract#18

Percentage of the population reporting 'Greek' ancestry (%):
0.66%0.95%1.24%1.53%1.82%2.12%

South American Ancestry by Tract#19

Percentage of the population reporting ' South American' ancestry (%):
0.31%0.66%1.01%1.36%1.70%2.06%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Tract#20

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.38%0.76%1.14%1.52%1.91%

Colombian Ancestry by Tract#21

Percentage of the population reporting ' Colombian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.25%0.51%0.76%1.02%1.28%

Central American Ancestry by Tract#22

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.27%0.55%0.82%1.10%1.37%

Guatemalan Ancestry by Tract#23

Percentage of the population reporting ' Guatemalan' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.27%0.55%0.82%1.10%1.37%

Chinese Ancestry by Tract#24

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
1.4%2.1%2.7%3.3%3.9%4.6%

Indian Ancestry by Tract#25

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0.4%1.2%2.0%2.8%3.6%4.4%

Korean Ancestry by Tract#26

Percentage of the population reporting 'Korean' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.18%0.37%0.55%0.73%0.92%

Pakistani Ancestry by Tract#27

Percentage of the population reporting 'Pakistani' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.39%0.77%1.16%1.54%1.93%

Filipino Ancestry by Tract#28

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.32%0.63%0.95%1.27%1.59%
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Ancestry by Place in Needham School District

There is 1 place in Needham School District. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Needham School District, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Needham School District.

Irish Ancestry by Place#29

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Needham School District, selected places in Needham School District, and entities that contain Needham School District
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Norfolk CountyNorfolkNeedhamTown of NeedhamNeedhamNeedham School DistrictNeedhamBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMassachusettsNew EnglandNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited States28.307278%28.307278%28.3%195,665196k22.912454%22.912454%22.9%6,91222.912454%22.912454%22.9%6,91222.912454%22.912454%22.9%6,91222.284326%22.284326%22.3%1,053,7911.05M21.158762%21.158762%21.2%1,426,5541.43M19.063584%19.063584%19.1%2,796,4142.80M15.136166%15.136166%15.1%8,486,2088.49M10.388542%10.388542%10.4%33,093,55033.1M
Count number of people reporting 'Irish' ancestry
# rank of place out of 1 by percentage reporting 'Irish' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in Needham School District

There is 1 county subdivision in Needham School District. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Needham School District, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Needham School District.

Irish Ancestry by County Subdivision#54

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Needham School District, selected county subdivisions in Needham School District, and entities that contain Needham School District
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Norfolk CountyNorfolkNeedhamTown of NeedhamNeedhamNeedham School DistrictNeedhamBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMassachusettsNew EnglandNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited States28.307278%28.307278%28.3%195,665196k22.912454%22.912454%22.9%6,91222.912454%22.912454%22.9%6,91222.912454%22.912454%22.9%6,91222.284326%22.284326%22.3%1,053,7911.05M21.158762%21.158762%21.2%1,426,5541.43M19.063584%19.063584%19.1%2,796,4142.80M15.136166%15.136166%15.1%8,486,2088.49M10.388542%10.388542%10.4%33,093,55033.1M
Count number of people reporting 'Irish' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 1 by percentage reporting 'Irish' anscestry

Ancestry by Unified School District in Massachusetts

There are 294 unified school districts in Massachusetts. This section compares Needham School District to the 50 most populous unified school districts in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Needham School District. The least populous of the compared unified school districts has a population of 34,963.

Irish Ancestry by Unified School District#79

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Needham School District, selected other unified school districts in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Needham School District
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Braintree School DistrictBraintreeWeymouth School DistrictWeymouthPlymouth School DistrictPlymouthBridgewater-Raynham School DistrictBridgewater-Raynh…Billerica School DistrictBillericaWachusett School DistrictWachusettDennis-Yarmouth School DistrictDennis-YarmouthNorfolk CountyNorfolkWoburn School DistrictWoburnBeverly School DistrictBeverlyQuincy School DistrictQuincyAttleboro School DistrictAttleboroBarnstable School DistrictBarnstableSalem School DistrictSalemPeabody School DistrictPeabodyPittsfield School DistrictPittsfieldAndover School DistrictAndoverNeedhamTown of NeedhamNeedhamNeedham School DistrictNeedhamWestfield School DistrictWestfieldMedford School DistrictMedfordBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaNatick School DistrictNatickShrewsbury School DistrictShrewsburyTaunton School DistrictTauntonMassachusettsHaverhill School DistrictHaverhillArlington School DistrictArlingtonNew EnglandWaltham School DistrictWalthamMarlborough School DistrictMarlboroughSomerville School DistrictSomervilleMethuen School DistrictMethuenAmherst-Pelham School DistrictAmherst-PelhamAmherst School DistrictAmherstFramingham School DistrictFraminghamFitchburg School DistrictFitchburgLowell School DistrictLowellChicopee School DistrictChicopeeNewton School DistrictNewtonLeominster School DistrictLeominsterNortheastMalden School DistrictMaldenWorcester School DistrictWorcesterBoston School DistrictBostonLynn School DistrictLynnBrockton School DistrictBrocktonHolyoke School DistrictHolyokeEverett School DistrictEverettBrookline School DistrictBrooklineCambridge School DistrictCambridgeFall River School DistrictFall RiverRevere School DistrictRevereUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSpringfield School DistrictSpringfieldNew Bedford School DistrictNew BedfordChelsea School DistrictChelseaLawrence School DistrictLawrence40.382021%40.382021%40.4%14,96815.0k138.279887%38.279887%38.3%21,28421.3k232.482479%32.482479%32.5%18,91018.9k331.324245%31.324245%31.3%12,86812.9k430.344795%30.344795%30.3%12,81412.8k530.016761%30.016761%30.0%12,89412.9k628.932607%28.932607%28.9%10,88310.9k728.307278%28.307278%28.3%195,665196k28.029067%28.029067%28.0%10,99311.0k826.355359%26.355359%26.4%10,79710.8k926.215600%26.215600%26.2%24,47224.5k1026.114549%26.114549%26.1%11,52211.5k1125.870826%25.870826%25.9%11,51211.5k1224.584151%24.584151%24.6%10,52310.5k1324.217479%24.217479%24.2%12,65012.7k1423.785295%23.785295%23.8%10,37810.4k1523.667877%23.667877%23.7%8,2751622.912454%22.912454%22.9%6,91222.912454%22.912454%22.9%6,91222.912454%22.912454%22.9%6,91222.718507%22.718507%22.7%9,4251722.717733%22.717733%22.7%12,99013.0k1822.284326%22.284326%22.3%1,053,7911.05M22.193020%22.193020%22.2%7,8531922.066641%22.066641%22.1%8,0532021.662183%21.662183%21.7%12,24012.2k2121.158762%21.158762%21.2%1,426,5541.43M20.949631%20.949631%20.9%13,06013.1k2220.714736%20.714736%20.7%9,1992319.063584%19.063584%19.1%2,796,4142.80M18.658990%18.658990%18.7%11,69911.7k2418.386648%18.386648%18.4%7,2712517.817299%17.817299%17.8%14,16614.2k2617.539710%17.539710%17.5%8,6022716.420376%16.420376%16.4%7,3562816.418286%16.418286%16.4%6,5222916.400209%16.400209%16.4%11,60211.6k3016.344799%16.344799%16.3%6,6103116.187165%16.187165%16.2%17,78517.8k3215.570410%15.570410%15.6%8,7353315.557594%15.557594%15.6%13,74013.7k3415.264865%15.264865%15.3%6,3053515.136166%15.136166%15.1%8,486,2088.49M14.758282%14.758282%14.8%8,9633614.596275%14.596275%14.6%26,81026.8k3714.063186%14.063186%14.1%92,57592.6k3813.771532%13.771532%13.8%12,68012.7k3913.461234%13.461234%13.5%12,76312.8k4013.440914%13.440914%13.4%5,4144112.944708%12.944708%12.9%5,7784212.825279%12.825279%12.8%7,5904312.388168%12.388168%12.4%13,47313.5k4411.478932%11.478932%11.5%10,20510.2k4510.943290%10.943290%10.9%5,8184610.388542%10.388542%10.4%33,093,55033.1M9.564845%9.564845%9.6%14,72914.7k478.472649%8.472649%8.5%8,048486.304257%6.304257%6.3%2,411494.673734%4.673734%4.7%3,70850
Count number of people reporting 'Irish' ancestry
# rank of unified school district out of 50 by percentage reporting 'Irish' anscestry

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of Needham School District. Respondents were not limited to one ancestry, so if a person reported both English and German, then they would be counted in both categories. Consequently, the sum of the counts over all the ancestries most often exceeds the total population of the entity. Asian and Hispanic ancestry is reported separately from European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African ancestry. A full list of all possible categories is as follows:

  • European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African Ancestries: Afghan, Albanian, Alsatian, American, Arab, Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Moroccan, Palestinian, Syrian, Arab, Other Arab, Armenian, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac, Australian, Austrian, Basque, Belgian, Brazilian, British, Bulgarian, Cajun, Canadian, Carpatho Rusyn, Celtic, Croatian, Cypriot, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, Eastern European, English, Estonian, European, Finnish, French, French Canadian, German, German Russian, Greek, Guyanese, Hungarian, Icelander, Iranian, Irish, Israeli, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxemburger, Macedonian, Maltese, New Zealander, Northern European, Norwegian, Pennsylvania German, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, Serbian, Slavic, Slovak, Slovene, Soviet Union, Subsaharan African, Cape Verdean, Ethiopian, Ghanaian, Kenyan, Liberian, Nigerian, Senegalese, Sierra Leonean, Somali, South African, Sudanese, Ugandan, Zimbabwean, African, Other, Swedish, Swiss, Turkish, Ukrainian, Welsh, West Indian, Bahamian, Barbadian, Belizean, Bermudan, British West Indian, Dutch West Indian, Haitian, Jamaican, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, U.S. Virgin Islander, West Indian, Other West Indian, Yugoslavian, Other, and Unclassified
  • Asian Ancestries: Indian, Bangladeshi, Bhutanese, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Mongolian, Nepalese, Okinawan, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Other, Not Specified, and Mixed
  • Hispanic Ancestries: Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, Central American, Costa Rican, Guatemalan, Honduran, Nicaraguan, Panamanian, Salvadoran, Other Central American, South American, Argentinean, Bolivian, Chilean, Colombian, Ecuadorian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, Uruguayan, Venezuelan, Other South American, Other Hispanic, Spaniard, Spanish, and Spanish American

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State:
Massachusetts
County:
Norfolk
Metro Area:
Boston Area
Towns:
Needham
Unincorporated Places:
Needham
ZIP Codes:
02492, 02494
Congressional District:
MA-4
Upper State Legislative Districts:
MA-Norfolk and Suffolk, MA-Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex
Lower State Legislative District:
MA-13th Norfolk
Neighboring Unified School Districts:
Boston, Dedham, Newton, Wellesley, Westwood
Nearby Unified School Districts:
Belmont, Brookline, Medfield, Milton, Natick, Norwood, Waltham, Watertown, Wayland, Weston