Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lake Lucina, Jacksonville, FL

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

Lake Lucina, Jacksonville, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lake Lucina overall is white, making up 37.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 26.8%. There are more white people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 Lucina

 
Self-Identified Race
Lake Lucina, Jacksonville, FL Population
White
37.8%
Hispanic
24.2%
Black
26.8%
Asian
2.6%
Native American
0.0%
Other
8.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake Lucina, Jacksonville, FL

The map below shows diversity in Lake Lucina. 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.

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Lake Lucina Diversity Score

71.9

More diverse than 94% of US neighborhoods

Lake Lucina has a diversity score of 71.9: 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 Lucina is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 94% of them. Within Lake Lucina's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Lake Lucina, and the least diverse areas are in northwest Lake Lucina.

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.

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