Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Sand Spring, PA

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

Sand Spring, PA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Sand Spring overall is white, making up 95.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 2.8%. There are more white people in the south 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 in Sand Spring
Race
Sand Spring, PA Population
White
95.5%
Hispanic
1.1%
Black
2.8%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.5%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Sand Spring, PA Population
White
95.5%
Hispanic
1.1%
Black
2.8%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Sand Spring, PA

The map below shows diversity in Sand Spring. 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.

Sand Spring, PA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Moderately diverse
No diversity
 

Sand Spring Diversity Score

25

With a diversity score of 25 out of 100, Sand Spring is less diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Sand Spring's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Sand Spring.

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

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