Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Little Lake City, Santa Fe Springs, CA

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

Little Lake City, Santa Fe Springs, CA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Little Lake City overall is hispanic, making up 74.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 11.2%. There are more hispanic people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white 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 in Little Lake City

 
Self-Identified Race
Little Lake City, Santa Fe Springs, CA Population
White
11.2%
Hispanic
74.9%
Black
1.7%
Asian
8.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Little Lake City, Santa Fe Springs, CA

The map below shows diversity in Little Lake City. 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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Little Lake City Diversity Score

41.7

More diverse than 26% of US neighborhoods

Little Lake City has a diversity score of 41.7: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Little Lake City is less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 26% of them. Within Little Lake City's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east Little Lake City, and the least diverse areas are in north Little Lake City.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.