The map below shows majority race by area in The Lakes, 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 The Lakes racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in The Lakes overall is white, making up 64.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 12.6%. 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 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 |
The Lakes, Las Vegas, NV Population |
|---|---|
White |
64.7% |
Hispanic |
12.6% |
Black |
8.2% |
Asian |
8.7% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
5.6% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
The Lakes, Las Vegas, NV Population |
|---|---|
White |
64.7% |
Hispanic |
12.6% |
Black |
8.2% |
Asian |
8.7% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
5.6% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for The Lakes, Las Vegas, NV
The map below shows diversity in The Lakes. 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
The Lakes Diversity Score
73
With a diversity score of 73 out of 100, The Lakes is more diverse than other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within The Lakes's proper boundaries is to the west of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of The Lakes.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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- Buffalo, Las Vegas, NV: more diverse
- Pioneer Park, Las Vegas, NV: more diverse
- The Trails, Las Vegas, NV: less diverse
- The Pueblo, Las Vegas, NV: more diverse
- The Paseos, Las Vegas, NV: more diverse
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Belmont, Philadelphia, PA: less diverse
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- Murray Hill, Manhattan, NY: more diverse
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- Montebello, Denver, CO: less diverse
- Millard, Omaha, NE: less diverse
- Mayfield, Philadelphia, PA: more diverse
- Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, NY: more diverse
- Los Feliz, Los Angeles, CA: less diverse