Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Twin Lakes, Las Vegas, NV

The map below shows majority race by area in Twin 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 Twin Lakes racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Twin Lakes, Las Vegas, NV map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Twin Lakes overall is hispanic, making up 62.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 14.9%. There are more hispanic people in the east areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 Twin Lakes

 
Self-Identified Race
Twin Lakes, Las Vegas, NV Population
White
14.9%
Hispanic
62.5%
Black
13.7%
Asian
4.8%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Twin Lakes, Las Vegas, NV

The map below shows diversity in Twin 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.

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Twin Lakes Diversity Score

56.5

More diverse than 53% of US neighborhoods

Twin Lakes has a diversity score of 56.5: 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. Twin Lakes is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 53% of them. Within Twin Lakes's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west Twin Lakes, and the least diverse areas are in east Twin Lakes.

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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