The map below shows majority race by area in Lake George, 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 George 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 George overall is white, making up 89.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 6.2%. There are more white people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 George
Self-Identified Race |
Lake George, MN Population |
|---|---|
White |
89.4% |
Hispanic |
6.2% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
0.3% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
3.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake George, MN
The map below shows diversity in Lake George. 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 George Diversity Score
19.6
More diverse than 45% of US cities
Lake George has a diversity score of 19.6: 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 George is about average for diversity versus other US cities, more diverse than 45% of them. Within Lake George's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Lake George, and the least diverse areas are in north Lake George.
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.