Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lake Forest, Jacksonville, FL

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

Lake Forest, Jacksonville, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lake Forest overall is black, making up 80.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 14.9%. There are more black people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the south 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 Forest
Race
Lake Forest, Jacksonville, FL Population
White
14.9%
Hispanic
1.3%
Black
80.6%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Lake Forest, Jacksonville, FL Population
White
14.9%
Hispanic
1.3%
Black
80.6%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake Forest, Jacksonville, FL

The map below shows diversity in Lake Forest. 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.

Lake Forest, Jacksonville, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Lake Forest Diversity Score

15

With a diversity score of 15 out of 100, Lake Forest is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Lake Forest's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Lake Forest.

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

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