Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Smithsburg, MD

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

Smithsburg, MD map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Smithsburg overall is white, making up 93.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 2.3%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the west 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 Smithsburg
Race
Smithsburg, MD Population
White
93.1%
Hispanic
1.3%
Black
2.1%
Asian
2.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Smithsburg, MD Population
White
93.1%
Hispanic
1.3%
Black
2.1%
Asian
2.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Smithsburg, MD

The map below shows diversity in Smithsburg. 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.

Smithsburg, MD map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Smithsburg Diversity Score

45

With a diversity score of 45 out of 100, Smithsburg is about average for diversity versus other US cities. The most diverse area within Smithsburg's proper boundaries is to the west of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Smithsburg.

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

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