Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Gilark, LA

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

Gilark, LA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Gilark overall is white, making up 94.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 5.2%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Gilark
Race
Gilark, LA Population
White
94.0%
Hispanic
0.7%
Black
5.2%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Gilark, LA Population
White
94.0%
Hispanic
0.7%
Black
5.2%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Gilark, LA

The map below shows diversity in Gilark. 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.

Gilark, LA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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No diversity
 

Gilark Diversity Score

23

With a diversity score of 23 out of 100, Gilark is less diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Gilark's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Gilark.

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

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