The map below shows majority race by area in Downtown Annapolis, 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 Downtown Annapolis racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Downtown Annapolis overall is white, making up 71.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 18.8%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. 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 Downtown Annapolis
Self-Identified Race |
Downtown Annapolis, Annapolis, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
71.9% |
Hispanic |
4.5% |
Black |
18.8% |
Asian |
1.8% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
2.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Downtown Annapolis, Annapolis, MD
The map below shows diversity in Downtown Annapolis. 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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Downtown Annapolis Diversity Score
44.4
More diverse than 30% of US neighborhoods
Downtown Annapolis has a diversity score of 44.4: 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. Downtown Annapolis is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 30% of them. Within Downtown Annapolis's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Downtown Annapolis, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Downtown Annapolis.
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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