The map below shows majority race by area in Lake Dallas, 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 Dallas 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 Dallas overall is white, making up 60.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 29.2%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the west 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 Dallas
Self-Identified Race |
Lake Dallas, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
60.9% |
Hispanic |
29.2% |
Black |
5.1% |
Asian |
0.8% |
Native American |
0.8% |
Other |
3.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake Dallas, TX
The map below shows diversity in Lake Dallas. 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.
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Lake Dallas Diversity Score
54.0
More diverse than 88% of US cities
Lake Dallas has a diversity score of 54.0: 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 Dallas is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 88% of them. Within Lake Dallas's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northeast Lake Dallas, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Lake Dallas.
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.