Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Owings Mills, MD

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

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Majority race by area

The majority race in Owings Mills overall is black, making up 45.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 37.4%. There are more black people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as white 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 in Owings Mills

 
Self-Identified Race
Owings Mills, MD Population
White
37.4%
Hispanic
5.3%
Black
45.5%
Asian
5.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
6.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Owings Mills, MD

The map below shows diversity in Owings Mills. 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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Owings Mills Diversity Score

95

With a diversity score of 95 out of 100, Owings Mills is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Owings Mills's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Owings Mills.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.