The map below shows majority race by area in Lake Ridge, 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 Ridge 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 Ridge overall is white, making up 48.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 20.8%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west 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 Ridge, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
48.1% |
Hispanic |
17.2% |
Black |
20.8% |
Asian |
8.7% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
4.9% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Lake Ridge, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
48.1% |
Hispanic |
17.2% |
Black |
20.8% |
Asian |
8.7% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Other |
4.9% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake Ridge, VA
The map below shows diversity in Lake Ridge. 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
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Lake Ridge Diversity Score
99
With a diversity score of 99 out of 100, Lake Ridge is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Lake Ridge's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Lake Ridge.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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