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.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Lake Forest overall is white, making up 68.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 18.3%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Forest, Lake Oswego, OR Population |
|---|---|
White |
68.4% |
Hispanic |
9.4% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
18.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Lake Forest, Lake Oswego, OR Population |
|---|---|
White |
68.4% |
Hispanic |
9.4% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
18.3% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake Forest, Lake Oswego, OR
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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Lake Forest Diversity Score
46
With a diversity score of 46 out of 100, Lake Forest is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Lake Forest's proper boundaries is to the northwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southeast parts of Lake Forest.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Mt. Park, Lake Oswego, OR: more diverse
- Metzger, Tigard, OR: more diverse
- Palisades, Lake Oswego, OR: less diverse
- Far Southwest, Portland, OR: less diverse
- Stafford-Tualatin Valley, West Linn, OR: less diverse
- Bull Mountain, Tigard, OR: more diverse
- Maplewood-Ashcreek, Portland, OR: less diverse
- Sherwood-Tualatin South, Tualatin, OR: less diverse
- Greenway, Beaverton, OR: less diverse
- Denny Whitford, Beaverton, OR: more diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Braun Station West, San Antonio, TX: more diverse
- North Town Fork Creek, Kansas City, MO: less diverse
- Miller Park, Lynchburg, VA: more diverse
- Millview East, San Marcos, TX: more diverse
- Montlake, Seattle, WA: less diverse
- Mornngside, Knoxville, TN: less diverse
- Mount Vernon, San Bernardino, CA: less diverse
- Newell, Charlotte, NC: more diverse
- Newmarket South, Newport News, VA: less diverse
- North Growth Area, Fresno, CA: more diverse