Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Southland Deerfield Open Gates, Lexington, KY

The map below shows majority race by area in Southland Deerfield Open Gates, 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 Southland Deerfield Open Gates racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Southland Deerfield Open Gates, Lexington, KY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Southland Deerfield Open Gates overall is white, making up 88.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 4.7%. There are more white people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 Southland Deerfield Open Gates

 
Self-Identified Race
Southland Deerfield Open Gates, Lexington, KY Population
White
88.6%
Hispanic
4.7%
Black
0.8%
Asian
3.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Southland Deerfield Open Gates, Lexington, KY

The map below shows diversity in Southland Deerfield Open Gates. 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.

Southland Deerfield Open Gates, Lexington, KY map of race and ethnicity
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Southland Deerfield Open Gates Diversity Score

21.0

More diverse than 6% of US neighborhoods

Southland Deerfield Open Gates has a diversity score of 21.0: 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. Southland Deerfield Open Gates is much less diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 6% of them. Within Southland Deerfield Open Gates's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Southland Deerfield Open Gates, and the least diverse areas are in north Southland Deerfield Open Gates.

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.