The map below shows majority race by area in Beechfielf-Irvington Area, 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 Beechfielf-Irvington Area racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Beechfielf-Irvington Area overall is black, making up 79.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 7.7%. There are more black people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Beechfielf-Irvington Area
Self-Identified Race |
Beechfielf-Irvington Area, Baltimore, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
7.7% |
Hispanic |
7.2% |
Black |
79.3% |
Asian |
0.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Beechfielf-Irvington Area, Baltimore, MD
The map below shows diversity in Beechfielf-Irvington Area. 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.
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Beechfielf-Irvington Area Diversity Score
35.8
More diverse than 18% of US neighborhoods
Beechfielf-Irvington Area has a diversity score of 35.8: 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. Beechfielf-Irvington Area is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 18% of them. Within Beechfielf-Irvington Area's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Beechfielf-Irvington Area, and the least diverse areas are in north Beechfielf-Irvington Area.
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.
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