The map below shows majority race by area in Fells Point, 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 Fells Point racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Fells Point overall is white, making up 67.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 15.7%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 |
Fells Point, Baltimore, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
67.1% |
Hispanic |
9.4% |
Black |
15.7% |
Asian |
5.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.3% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Fells Point, Baltimore, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
67.1% |
Hispanic |
9.4% |
Black |
15.7% |
Asian |
5.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.3% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Fells Point, Baltimore, MD
The map below shows diversity in Fells Point. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Fells Point Diversity Score
52
With a diversity score of 52 out of 100, Fells Point is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Fells Point's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Fells Point.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Jonestown, Baltimore, MD: less diverse
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- Madison-Eastend, Baltimore, MD: less diverse
- Oldtown, Baltimore, MD: less diverse
- Federal Hill-Montgomery, Baltimore, MD: less diverse
- Riverside, Baltimore, MD: less diverse
- Highlandtown, Baltimore, MD: more diverse
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