Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Bladensburg, MD

The map below shows majority race by area in Bladensburg, 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 Bladensburg racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Bladensburg, MD map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Bladensburg overall is black, making up 60.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 33.6%. There are more black people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central 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 Bladensburg
Race
Bladensburg, MD Population
White
2.0%
Hispanic
33.6%
Black
60.6%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.8%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Bladensburg, MD Population
White
2.0%
Hispanic
33.6%
Black
60.6%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bladensburg, MD

The map below shows diversity in Bladensburg. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.

Bladensburg, MD map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Bladensburg Diversity Score

83

With a diversity score of 83 out of 100, Bladensburg is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Bladensburg's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Bladensburg.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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