The map below shows majority race by area in Lake Highlands, 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 Highlands 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 Highlands overall is black, making up 31.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 28.7%. There are more black people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the east 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 Highlands, Dallas, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
28.7% |
Hispanic |
27.7% |
Black |
31.6% |
Asian |
8.3% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
3.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX Population |
|---|---|
White |
28.7% |
Hispanic |
27.7% |
Black |
31.6% |
Asian |
8.3% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
3.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX
The map below shows diversity in Lake Highlands. 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 Highlands Diversity Score
83
With a diversity score of 83 out of 100, Lake Highlands is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Lake Highlands's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Lake Highlands.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Neighborhoods
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- Oak Lawn, Dallas, TX: less diverse
- Preston Hollow, Dallas, TX: less diverse
- Oakridge, Garland, TX: more diverse
- Chandler Heights, Garland, TX: less diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
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- South of Market, San Francisco, CA: more diverse
- Rogers Park, Chicago, IL: more diverse
- Ozone Park, Queens, NY: more diverse
- Oxford Circle, Philadelphia, PA: more diverse
- Otay Ranch, Chula Vista, CA: more diverse