Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Hopkins-Middle East, Baltimore, MD

The map below shows majority race by area in Hopkins-Middle East, 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 Hopkins-Middle East racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Hopkins-Middle East, Baltimore, MD map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Hopkins-Middle East overall is black, making up 59.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 20.8%. There are more black people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 in Hopkins-Middle East

 
Self-Identified Race
Hopkins-Middle East, Baltimore, MD Population
White
20.8%
Hispanic
6.6%
Black
59.8%
Asian
8.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
4.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Hopkins-Middle East, Baltimore, MD

The map below shows diversity in Hopkins-Middle East. 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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Hopkins-Middle East Diversity Score

58.6

More diverse than 59% of US neighborhoods

Hopkins-Middle East has a diversity score of 58.6: 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. Hopkins-Middle East is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 59% of them. Within Hopkins-Middle East's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Hopkins-Middle East, and the least diverse areas are in west Hopkins-Middle East.

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.