The map below shows majority race by area in Long Lake Colony, 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 Long Lake Colony racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Long Lake Colony overall is white, making up 98.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 0.9%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Long Lake Colony
Self-Identified Race |
Long Lake Colony, SD Population |
|---|---|
White |
98.4% |
Hispanic |
0.0% |
Black |
0.0% |
Asian |
0.9% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Long Lake Colony, SD
The map below shows diversity in Long Lake Colony. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Long Lake Colony Diversity Score
3.2
More diverse than 4% of US cities
Long Lake Colony has a diversity score of 3.2: 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. Long Lake Colony is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 4% of them. Within Long Lake Colony's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Long Lake Colony, and the least diverse areas are in northeast Long Lake Colony.
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.