The map below shows majority race by area in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Oak Forest overall is black, making up 71.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 19.4%. There are more black 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 |
Oak Forest, Little Rock, AR Population |
|---|---|
White |
19.4% |
Hispanic |
6.3% |
Black |
71.2% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.6% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Oak Forest, Little Rock, AR Population |
|---|---|
White |
19.4% |
Hispanic |
6.3% |
Black |
71.2% |
Asian |
0.6% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Oak Forest, Little Rock, AR
The map below shows diversity in Oak Forest. 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
Oak Forest Diversity Score
35
With a diversity score of 35 out of 100, Oak Forest is less diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Oak Forest's proper boundaries is to the south of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Oak Forest.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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