Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Starkey Corner, MD

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

Starkey Corner, MD map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Starkey Corner overall is white, making up 63.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 19.8%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 Starkey Corner

 
Self-Identified Race
Starkey Corner, MD Population
White
63.6%
Hispanic
19.8%
Black
12.1%
Asian
3.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.5%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Starkey Corner, MD

The map below shows diversity in Starkey Corner. 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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Starkey Corner Diversity Score

54.0

More diverse than 88% of US cities

Starkey Corner has a diversity score of 54.0: 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. Starkey Corner is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 88% of them. Within Starkey Corner's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Starkey Corner, and the least diverse areas are in central Starkey Corner.

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.