According to a study by Wallet Hub, four of the top 10 most diverse cities in the country are in Montgomery County.
The finance website placed Germantown, Gaithersburg, Silver Spring, and Rockville in its top ten “2023’s Most Ethnically Diverse Cities in the U.S.” list. Germantown ranks number one in the country.
Wallet Hub compared 501 of the most populated U.S. cities to calculate an ethnic diversity score for each. Three metrics were scored, including diversity in ethnicity, language, and birthplace.
According to the 2023 findings, Germantown is the most ethnically diverse city in the country. Gaithersburg, Silver Spring, and Rockville followed at number three, four, and eight respectively.
The top 10 most diverse cities in America were in order Germantown, Md.; Jersey City, N.J.; Gaithersburg, Md.; Silver Spring, Md.; New York, N.Y.; Kent, Wash.; Spring Valley, Nev.; Rockville, Md.; San Jose, Calif.; and Oakland, Calif..
Data used to create this ranking was collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The entire report is available, here.
