The map below shows majority race by area in Avon Park Lakes, 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 Avon Park Lakes racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Avon Park Lakes overall is white, making up 62.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 33.4%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Avon Park Lakes
Self-Identified Race |
Avon Park Lakes, FL Population |
|---|---|
White |
62.9% |
Hispanic |
33.4% |
Black |
3.0% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Avon Park Lakes, FL
The map below shows diversity in Avon Park Lakes. 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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Avon Park Lakes Diversity Score
49.2
More diverse than 82% of US cities
Avon Park Lakes has a diversity score of 49.2: 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. Avon Park Lakes is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 82% of them. Within Avon Park Lakes's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Avon Park Lakes, and the least diverse areas are in east Avon Park Lakes.
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.