Rainbow Lakes, NJ Demographics
A map of Rainbow Lakes's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 740 | 59.0% |
Asian | 258 | 20.6% |
Hispanic | 194 | 15.5% |
Multiracial | 30 | 2.4% |
Native American/Other | 19 | 1.5% |
Black | 14 | 1.1% |
Rainbow Lakes, New Jersey had a population of 1,255 in 2020. It was 59.0% White, 1.1% Black, 20.6% Asian, 15.5% Hispanic, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rainbow Lakes, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Rainbow Lakes is the 526th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Rainbow Lakes's White Population
740 residents of Rainbow Lakes identify as White, or 59.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Rainbow Lakes slightly larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Rainbow Lakes is ranked #506 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Rainbow Lakes is more White than neighboring Parsippany (38.6% White). Rainbow Lakes is less White than neighboring Mountain Lakes (73.5% White), Mount Tabor (72.5% White), Morris Plains (76% White), and Cedar Knolls (68.7% White).
Rainbow Lakes's Black Population
14 residents of Rainbow Lakes identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rainbow Lakes slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Rainbow Lakes is ranked #550 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Rainbow Lakes is more Black than neighboring Mountain Lakes (0.4% Black). Rainbow Lakes is less Black than neighboring Mount Tabor (3.5% Black), Parsippany (3% Black), Morris Plains (3.6% Black), and Cedar Knolls (4.7% Black).
Rainbow Lakes's Asian Population
258 residents of Rainbow Lakes identify as Asian, or 20.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rainbow Lakes slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Rainbow Lakes is ranked #68 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Rainbow Lakes is more Asian than neighboring Mountain Lakes (15.5% Asian), Mount Tabor (10.1% Asian), Morris Plains (7.9% Asian), and Cedar Knolls (14.5% Asian). Rainbow Lakes is less Asian than neighboring Parsippany (45.1% Asian).
Rainbow Lakes's Hispanic Population
194 residents of Rainbow Lakes identify as Hispanic, or 15.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rainbow Lakes slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Rainbow Lakes is ranked #182 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Rainbow Lakes is more Hispanic than neighboring Mountain Lakes (5.5% Hispanic), Mount Tabor (8.7% Hispanic), Parsippany (10.1% Hispanic), Morris Plains (9.6% Hispanic), and Cedar Knolls (8.8% Hispanic).
Rainbow Lakes's Native American/Other Population
19 residents of Rainbow Lakes identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rainbow Lakes roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Rainbow Lakes is ranked #40 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Rainbow Lakes is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mountain Lakes (0.4% Native American/Other), Mount Tabor (1.1% Native American/Other), Parsippany (0.7% Native American/Other), Morris Plains (0.2% Native American/Other), and Cedar Knolls (0.3% Native American/Other).
Rainbow Lakes's Multiracial Population
30 residents of Rainbow Lakes identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rainbow Lakes roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Rainbow Lakes is ranked #516 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Rainbow Lakes is less Multiracial than neighboring Mountain Lakes (4.7% Multiracial), Mount Tabor (4% Multiracial), Parsippany (2.5% Multiracial), Morris Plains (2.7% Multiracial), and Cedar Knolls (3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.