Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lake of the Woods County, MN

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

Lake of the Woods County, MN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lake of the Woods County overall is white, making up 93.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 5.0%. There are more white people in the west areas of the county. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 of the Woods County

 
Self-Identified Race
Lake of the Woods County, MN Population
White
93.3%
Hispanic
0.0%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
1.6%
Other
5.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake of the Woods County, MN

The map below shows diversity in Lake of the Woods County. 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 county would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Lake of the Woods County Diversity Score

15

With a diversity score of 15 out of 100, Lake of the Woods County is much less diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Lake of the Woods County's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Lake of the Woods County.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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