The map below shows majority race by area in Lake Peekskill, 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 Peekskill 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 Peekskill overall is white, making up 66.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 13.3%. There are more white people in the central areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Peekskill, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
66.7% |
Hispanic |
13.3% |
Black |
10.4% |
Asian |
9.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.1% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Lake Peekskill, NY Population |
|---|---|
White |
66.7% |
Hispanic |
13.3% |
Black |
10.4% |
Asian |
9.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake Peekskill, NY
The map below shows diversity in Lake Peekskill. 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 Peekskill Diversity Score
93
With a diversity score of 93 out of 100, Lake Peekskill is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Lake Peekskill's proper boundaries is to the northeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of Lake Peekskill.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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