Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in West Lincoln, Lincoln, NE

The map below shows majority race by area in West Lincoln, 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 West Lincoln racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

West Lincoln, Lincoln, NE map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in West Lincoln overall is white, making up 57.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 33.8%. There are more white people in the south areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as hispanic 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 West Lincoln

 
Self-Identified Race
West Lincoln, Lincoln, NE Population
White
57.4%
Hispanic
33.8%
Black
0.9%
Asian
6.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for West Lincoln, Lincoln, NE

The map below shows diversity in West Lincoln. 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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West Lincoln Diversity Score

55.2

More diverse than 50% of US neighborhoods

West Lincoln has a diversity score of 55.2: 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. West Lincoln is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 50% of them. Within West Lincoln's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southeast West Lincoln, and the least diverse areas are in south West Lincoln.

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.