The map below shows majority race by area in Lake Hiawatha, 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 Hiawatha 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 Hiawatha overall is white, making up 50.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 34.5%. There are more white people in the southwest areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the north 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 Hiawatha, NJ Population |
|---|---|
White |
50.4% |
Hispanic |
8.9% |
Black |
2.4% |
Asian |
34.5% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
3.6% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Lake Hiawatha, NJ Population |
|---|---|
White |
50.4% |
Hispanic |
8.9% |
Black |
2.4% |
Asian |
34.5% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
3.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake Hiawatha, NJ
The map below shows diversity in Lake Hiawatha. 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.
Diversity Score
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Lake Hiawatha Diversity Score
95
With a diversity score of 95 out of 100, Lake Hiawatha is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Lake Hiawatha's proper boundaries is to the north of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Lake Hiawatha.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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