Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD

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

Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Chesapeake Ranch Estates overall is white, making up 73.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 12.4%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the east 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 Chesapeake Ranch Estates

 
Self-Identified Race
Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD Population
White
73.0%
Hispanic
7.1%
Black
12.4%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
6.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD

The map below shows diversity in Chesapeake Ranch Estates. 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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Chesapeake Ranch Estates Diversity Score

44.2

More diverse than 77% of US cities

Chesapeake Ranch Estates has a diversity score of 44.2: 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. Chesapeake Ranch Estates is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 77% of them. Within Chesapeake Ranch Estates's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Chesapeake Ranch Estates, and the least diverse areas are in southwest Chesapeake Ranch Estates.

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.