The map below shows majority race by area in Towson Park, 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 Towson Park racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Towson Park overall is black, making up 44.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 43.9%. There are more black people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 |
Towson Park, Towson, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
43.9% |
Hispanic |
1.7% |
Black |
44.5% |
Asian |
5.8% |
Native American |
1.1% |
Other |
3.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Towson Park, Towson, MD Population |
|---|---|
White |
43.9% |
Hispanic |
1.7% |
Black |
44.5% |
Asian |
5.8% |
Native American |
1.1% |
Other |
3.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Towson Park, Towson, MD
The map below shows diversity in Towson Park. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Towson Park Diversity Score
67
With a diversity score of 67 out of 100, Towson Park is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Towson Park's proper boundaries is to the east of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Towson Park.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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