The map below shows majority race by area in Lamar Heights Area, 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 Lamar Heights Area racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Lamar Heights Area overall is white, making up 75.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 22.1%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 |
Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO Population |
|---|---|
White |
75.3% |
Hispanic |
22.1% |
Black |
0.8% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO Population |
|---|---|
White |
75.3% |
Hispanic |
22.1% |
Black |
0.8% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
1.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lamar Heights Area, Arvada, CO
The map below shows diversity in Lamar Heights Area. 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.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Lamar Heights Area Diversity Score
15
With a diversity score of 15 out of 100, Lamar Heights Area is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Lamar Heights Area's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Lamar Heights Area.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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