The map below shows majority race by area in Locust Point, 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 Locust Point racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
WhiteHispanicBlackAsianMultiple/Other
Majority race by area
The majority race in Locust Point overall is white, making up 87.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 4.7%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 |
Locust Point, Baltimore, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
87.3% |
Hispanic |
3.3% |
Black |
2.5% |
Asian |
2.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.7% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Locust Point, Baltimore, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
87.3% |
Hispanic |
3.3% |
Black |
2.5% |
Asian |
2.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
4.7% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Locust Point, Baltimore, MD
The map below shows diversity in Locust Point. 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
Locust Point Diversity Score
23
With a diversity score of 23 out of 100, Locust Point is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Locust Point's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Locust Point.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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