Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Langley Park, Hyattsville, MD

The map below shows majority race by area in Langley Park, 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 Langley Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Langley Park, Hyattsville, MD map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Langley Park overall is hispanic, making up 84.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 12.3%. There are more hispanic people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Langley Park

 
Self-Identified Race
Langley Park, Hyattsville, MD Population
White
1.8%
Hispanic
84.0%
Black
12.3%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Langley Park, Hyattsville, MD

The map below shows diversity in Langley Park. 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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Langley Park Diversity Score

27.9

More diverse than 11% of US neighborhoods

Langley Park has a diversity score of 27.9: 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. Langley Park is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 11% of them. Within Langley Park's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Langley Park, and the least diverse areas are in central Langley Park.

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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