The map below shows majority race by area in Lake in the Hills, 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 in the Hills racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Lake in the Hills overall is white, making up 68.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 19.7%. There are more white people in the west areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic 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 in Lake in the Hills
Self-Identified Race |
Lake in the Hills, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
68.3% |
Hispanic |
19.7% |
Black |
1.8% |
Asian |
6.8% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake in the Hills, IL
The map below shows diversity in Lake in the Hills. 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 in the Hills Diversity Score
48.9
More diverse than 82% of US cities
Lake in the Hills has a diversity score of 48.9: 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 in the Hills is much more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 82% of them. Within Lake in the Hills's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Lake in the Hills, and the least diverse areas are in west Lake in the Hills.
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.