The map below shows majority race by area in Largo, 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 Largo racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Largo overall is black, making up 88.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 3.8%. There are more black people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as white 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 Largo
Self-Identified Race |
Largo, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
3.8% |
Hispanic |
2.3% |
Black |
88.8% |
Asian |
1.9% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Largo, MD
The map below shows diversity in Largo. 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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Largo Diversity Score
61
With a diversity score of 61 out of 100, Largo is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Largo's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Largo.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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