Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lake Terrace and Oaks, New Orleans, LA

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

Lake Terrace and Oaks, New Orleans, LA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lake Terrace and Oaks overall is black, making up 39.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 31.8%. There are more black people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 Terrace and Oaks

 
Self-Identified Race
Lake Terrace and Oaks, New Orleans, LA Population
White
31.8%
Hispanic
0.4%
Black
39.3%
Asian
24.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lake Terrace and Oaks, New Orleans, LA

The map below shows diversity in Lake Terrace and Oaks. 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 Terrace and Oaks Diversity Score

89

With a diversity score of 89 out of 100, Lake Terrace and Oaks is much more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Lake Terrace and Oaks's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Lake Terrace and Oaks.

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

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