The map below shows majority race by area in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Temple Hills overall is black, making up 89.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 7.7%. There are more black people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 |
Temple Hills, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
1.6% |
Hispanic |
7.7% |
Black |
89.2% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Temple Hills, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
1.6% |
Hispanic |
7.7% |
Black |
89.2% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Temple Hills, MD
The map below shows diversity in Temple Hills. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Temple Hills Diversity Score
47
With a diversity score of 47 out of 100, Temple Hills is about average for diversity versus other US cities. The most diverse area within Temple Hills's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Temple Hills.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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