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Demographic Analysis of Northampton, Converse: Hispanic, White, and Black Populations
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Demographics
DATA
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Northampton, a neighborhood in Converse, Texas, currently exhibits a Moderate Diversity profile. As of 2022, the primary racial groups are Hispanic (41%), White (28%), and Black (22%). The median income in 2022 was $58,713, showing a decline from previous years. Converse is part of the San Antonio metropolitan area.
Over the past decade, Northampton has maintained a Moderate Diversity profile, with no single racial group holding a majority. The Hispanic population has remained the largest group, fluctuating between 39-47% from 2013 to 2022. The Black population decreased from 31% in 2013 to 22% in 2022. The White population increased from 21% in 2013 to 28% in 2022. The Asian population showed a slight increase from 1% in 2013 to 6% in 2021, before dropping to 1% in 2022.
The neighborhood has been experiencing a Transitional Community trend. The median income in Northampton has shown significant fluctuations. From 2013 to 2017, it steadily increased from $61,063 to $68,018. From 2018 to 2020, it declined to $59,942. In 2021-2022, it further declined to $58,713. The population has shown overall growth from 11,568 in 2013 to 11,739 in 2022, despite some fluctuations.
The demographic shifts in Northampton reflect broader trends in the San Antonio metropolitan area, which has been experiencing increased diversity and growth. The decline in median income may be more pronounced in Northampton compared to regional averages. The neighborhood's Moderate Diversity profile aligns with Texas's increasing diversity as a whole, but the specific racial composition shifts may be unique to this area.
Northampton in Converse has maintained its Moderate Diversity status over the past decade while undergoing significant internal demographic shifts and economic fluctuations. These changes reflect both local dynamics and broader regional trends, highlighting the complex nature of demographic and economic evolution in urban neighborhoods.
