The map below shows majority race by area in North Chevy Chase, 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 North Chevy Chase racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in North Chevy Chase overall is white, making up 63.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 19.4%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central 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 |
North Chevy Chase, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
63.5% |
Hispanic |
9.1% |
Black |
19.4% |
Asian |
5.9% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.2% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
North Chevy Chase, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
63.5% |
Hispanic |
9.1% |
Black |
19.4% |
Asian |
5.9% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for North Chevy Chase, MD
The map below shows diversity in North Chevy Chase. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
North Chevy Chase Diversity Score
96
With a diversity score of 96 out of 100, North Chevy Chase is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within North Chevy Chase's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of North Chevy Chase.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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