Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lake Forest Park, WA

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

Lake Forest Park, WA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lake Forest Park overall is white, making up 76.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 8.8%. There are more white people in the east areas of the city. People who identify as asian 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 Park
Race
Lake Forest Park, WA Population
White
76.6%
Hispanic
4.2%
Black
2.7%
Asian
8.8%
Native American
0.6%
Other
7.1%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Lake Forest Park, WA Population
White
76.6%
Hispanic
4.2%
Black
2.7%
Asian
8.8%
Native American
0.6%
Other
7.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake Forest Park, WA

The map below shows diversity in Lake Forest Park. 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.

Lake Forest Park, WA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Lake Forest Park Diversity Score

88

With a diversity score of 88 out of 100, Lake Forest Park is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Lake Forest Park's proper boundaries is to the south of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Lake Forest Park.

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

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