The map below shows majority race by area in Maple Shade, 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 Maple Shade racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Maple Shade overall is white, making up 49.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 20.6%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the east 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 Maple Shade
Self-Identified Race |
Maple Shade, NJ Population |
|---|---|
White |
49.8% |
Hispanic |
12.0% |
Black |
20.6% |
Asian |
12.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
5.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Maple Shade, NJ
The map below shows diversity in Maple Shade. 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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Maple Shade Diversity Score
99
With a diversity score of 99 out of 100, Maple Shade is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Maple Shade's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Maple Shade.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.