The map below shows majority race by area in Glenn Dale, 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 Glenn Dale racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Glenn Dale overall is black, making up 52.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 14.8%. There are more black people in the west areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south 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 Glenn Dale
Self-Identified Race |
Glenn Dale, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
12.3% |
Hispanic |
14.8% |
Black |
52.1% |
Asian |
13.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
7.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Glenn Dale, MD
The map below shows diversity in Glenn Dale. 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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Glenn Dale Diversity Score
66.8
More diverse than 98% of US cities
Glenn Dale has a diversity score of 66.8: 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. Glenn Dale is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 98% of them. Within Glenn Dale's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast Glenn Dale, and the least diverse areas are in west Glenn Dale.
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.