Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles, CA

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

Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lincoln Heights overall is hispanic, making up 64.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 16.6%. There are more hispanic people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the north 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 Lincoln Heights
Race
Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles, CA Population
White
10.9%
Hispanic
64.6%
Black
4.7%
Asian
16.6%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles, CA Population
White
10.9%
Hispanic
64.6%
Black
4.7%
Asian
16.6%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles, CA

The map below shows diversity in Lincoln Heights. 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.

Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Lincoln Heights Diversity Score

66

With a diversity score of 66 out of 100, Lincoln Heights is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Lincoln Heights's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the south parts of Lincoln Heights.

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

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