Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Lockeland Springs, Nashville, TN

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

Lockeland Springs, Nashville, TN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Lockeland Springs overall is white, making up 78.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 8.6%. There are more white people in the west areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the south 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 Lockeland Springs

 
Self-Identified Race
Lockeland Springs, Nashville, TN Population
White
78.7%
Hispanic
6.1%
Black
8.6%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Lockeland Springs, Nashville, TN

The map below shows diversity in Lockeland Springs. 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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Lockeland Springs Diversity Score

36.6

More diverse than 19% of US neighborhoods

Lockeland Springs has a diversity score of 36.6: 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. Lockeland Springs is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 19% of them. Within Lockeland Springs's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is south Lockeland Springs, and the least diverse areas are in west Lockeland Springs.

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.

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