Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Oliver Beach, MD

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

Oliver Beach, MD map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Oliver Beach overall is white, making up 99.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 1.0%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as other 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 in Oliver Beach

 
Self-Identified Race
Oliver Beach, MD Population
White
99.0%
Hispanic
0.0%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Oliver Beach, MD

The map below shows diversity in Oliver Beach. 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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Oliver Beach Diversity Score

2.0

More diverse than 2% of US cities

Oliver Beach has a diversity score of 2.0: 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. Oliver Beach is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 2% of them. Within Oliver Beach's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Oliver Beach, and the least diverse areas are in central Oliver Beach.

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.