The map below shows majority race by area in Greater Upper Marlboro, 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 Upper Marlboro racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Greater Upper Marlboro overall is black, making up 82.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 9.0%. There are more black people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Greater Upper Marlboro
Self-Identified Race |
Greater Upper Marlboro, Brock Hall, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
9.0% |
Hispanic |
3.6% |
Black |
82.5% |
Asian |
1.3% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
3.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Greater Upper Marlboro, Brock Hall, MD
The map below shows diversity in Greater Upper Marlboro. 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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Greater Upper Marlboro Diversity Score
30.9
More diverse than 13% of US neighborhoods
Greater Upper Marlboro has a diversity score of 30.9: 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. Greater Upper Marlboro is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 13% of them. Within Greater Upper Marlboro's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Greater Upper Marlboro, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Greater Upper Marlboro.
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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