The map below shows majority race by area in Lake and Peninsula Borough, 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 Lake and Peninsula Borough racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Lake and Peninsula Borough overall is native american, making up 64.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 24.3%. There are more native american people in the central areas of the county. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the central 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 |
Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK Population |
|---|---|
White |
24.3% |
Hispanic |
0.1% |
Black |
2.2% |
Asian |
2.7% |
Native American |
64.1% |
Other |
6.5% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK Population |
|---|---|
White |
24.3% |
Hispanic |
0.1% |
Black |
2.2% |
Asian |
2.7% |
Native American |
64.1% |
Other |
6.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK
The map below shows diversity in Lake and Peninsula Borough. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Lake and Peninsula Borough Diversity Score
95
With a diversity score of 95 out of 100, Lake and Peninsula Borough is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Lake and Peninsula Borough's proper boundaries is to the central of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Lake and Peninsula Borough.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
- Bristol Bay Borough, AK: more diverse
- Dillingham Census Area, AK: less diverse
- Kodiak Island Borough, AK: more diverse
- Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK: less diverse
- Bethel Census Area, AK: less diverse
- Anchorage Municipality, AK: more diverse
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK: less diverse
- Aleutians West Census Area, AK: more diverse
- Kusilvak Census Area, AK: less diverse
- Chugach Census Area, AK: more diverse
Counties with Similar Populations
- Perry County, AR: less diverse
- Livingston County, KY: less diverse
- Logan County, KS: less diverse
- Logan County, NE: less diverse
- Louisa County, IA: less diverse
- Loup County, NE: less diverse
- Love County, OK: less diverse
- Loving County, TX: less diverse
- Perkins County, NE: less diverse
- Perkins County, SD: less diverse