The map below shows majority race by area in Greater Mount Washington, 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 Greater Mount Washington racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
WhiteHispanicBlackAsianMultiple/Other
Majority race by area
The majority race in Greater Mount Washington overall is white, making up 50.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 37.0%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 |
Greater Mount Washington, Baltimore, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
50.8% |
Hispanic |
3.6% |
Black |
37.0% |
Asian |
3.5% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
5.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Greater Mount Washington, Baltimore, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
50.8% |
Hispanic |
3.6% |
Black |
37.0% |
Asian |
3.5% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
5.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Greater Mount Washington, Baltimore, MD
The map below shows diversity in Greater Mount Washington. 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
Greater Mount Washington Diversity Score
51
With a diversity score of 51 out of 100, Greater Mount Washington is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Greater Mount Washington's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Greater Mount Washington.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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