Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in College Park, MD

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

College Park, MD map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in College Park overall is white, making up 42.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 22.8%. 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 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 College Park
Race
College Park, MD Population
White
42.2%
Hispanic
15.9%
Black
22.8%
Asian
15.1%
Native American
0.4%
Other
3.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
College Park, MD Population
White
42.2%
Hispanic
15.9%
Black
22.8%
Asian
15.1%
Native American
0.4%
Other
3.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for College Park, MD

The map below shows diversity in College Park. 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.

College Park, MD map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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College Park Diversity Score

99

With a diversity score of 99 out of 100, College Park is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within College Park's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of College Park.

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

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