Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Forest View, Lansing, MI

The map below shows majority race by area in Forest View, 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 Forest View racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Forest View, Lansing, MI map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Forest View overall is white, making up 42.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 27.2%. There are more white people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the north 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 Forest View
Race
Forest View, Lansing, MI Population
White
42.0%
Hispanic
11.8%
Black
27.2%
Asian
13.8%
Native American
0.5%
Other
4.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Forest View, Lansing, MI Population
White
42.0%
Hispanic
11.8%
Black
27.2%
Asian
13.8%
Native American
0.5%
Other
4.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Forest View, Lansing, MI

The map below shows diversity in Forest View. 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.

Forest View, Lansing, MI map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Forest View Diversity Score

89

With a diversity score of 89 out of 100, Forest View is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Forest View's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Forest View.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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