The map below shows majority race by area in Devils Lake, 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 Devils Lake racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Devils Lake overall is white, making up 77.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 12.1%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as native american are most likely to be living in the south 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 Devils Lake
Self-Identified Race |
Devils Lake, ND Population |
|---|---|
White |
77.9% |
Hispanic |
3.1% |
Black |
0.7% |
Asian |
1.1% |
Native American |
12.1% |
Other |
5.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Devils Lake, ND
The map below shows diversity in Devils Lake. 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.
Devils Lake Diversity Score
37.5
More diverse than 70% of US cities
Devils Lake has a diversity score of 37.5: 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. Devils Lake is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 70% of them. Within Devils Lake's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Devils Lake, and the least diverse areas are in central Devils Lake.
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.