The map below shows majority race by area in Cabin John, 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 Cabin John racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Cabin John overall is white, making up 67.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 13.4%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Cabin John
Self-Identified Race |
Cabin John, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
67.6% |
Hispanic |
5.5% |
Black |
4.8% |
Asian |
8.8% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
13.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Cabin John, MD
The map below shows diversity in Cabin John. 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.
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Cabin John Diversity Score
51.2
More diverse than 85% of US cities
Cabin John has a diversity score of 51.2: 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. Cabin John is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 85% of them. Within Cabin John's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Cabin John, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Cabin John.
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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