The map below shows majority race by area in Lake Barcroft, 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 Barcroft racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Lake Barcroft overall is white, making up 51.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 17.0%. There are more white people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Lake Barcroft
Self-Identified Race |
Lake Barcroft, Falls Church, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
51.0% |
Hispanic |
17.0% |
Black |
11.7% |
Asian |
15.6% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
4.5% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake Barcroft, Falls Church, VA
The map below shows diversity in Lake Barcroft. 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.
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Lake Barcroft Diversity Score
67.1
More diverse than 83% of US neighborhoods
Lake Barcroft has a diversity score of 67.1: 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. Lake Barcroft is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 83% of them. Within Lake Barcroft's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Lake Barcroft, and the least diverse areas are in central Lake Barcroft.
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.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Bailey's Crossroads, Falls Church, VA: more diverse
- Forest Glen, Arlington, VA: less diverse
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- Alexandria Wrest, Alexandria, VA: more diverse
- Madison Condominium, Falls Church, VA: less diverse
- Bluemont, Arlington, VA: less diverse
- Barcroft, Arlington, VA: less diverse
- Arlington-East Falls, Arlington, VA: less diverse
- Buckingham, Arlington, VA: more diverse
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