Ranking of Indiana Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on December 13, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Black or African American Alone racial group in Indiana was 25.83%. Among all Indiana cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Danville town (65.7%), followed by Crawfordsville city (65.2%), and Goshen city (57.11%). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Bedford city (0%), Bluffton city (0%), and Cedar Lake town (0%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Indiana cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all Indiana cities and places with a population of 10K+.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Indiana.

You can also see similar ranking of cities and places for other states as well as for the whole United States.

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Related Topics: Indiana ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).

Ranking of Indiana Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021

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Ranking of Indiana Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021

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Rank	City	Poverty Rate (%)
1	Danville town	65.70
2	Crawfordsville city	65.20
3	Goshen city	57.11
4	Wabash city	54.55
5	Chesterton town	49.28
6	New Haven city	46.84
7	New Castle city	45.57
8	Marion city	42.96
9	Lafayette city	41.43
10	Bloomington city	41.40
11	New Albany city	40.43
12	Beech Grove city	40.38
13	Huntington city	38.94
14	Muncie city	38.86
15	Lake Station city	37.56
16	East Chicago city	37.55
17	Hobart city	36.30
18	Anderson city	36.24
19	Lebanon city	35.48
20	Terre Haute city	35.13
21	Evansville city	34.71
22	Clarksville town	33.53
23	Richmond city	33.19
24	South Bend city	32.95
25	Shelbyville city	32.54
26	Gary city	32.47
27	Madison city	32.25
28	Elkhart city	32.01
29	Hammond city	30.55
30	Jasper city	30.46
31	West Lafayette city	29.77
32	Valparaiso city	29.55
33	Kokomo city	29.12
34	Fort Wayne city	28.59
35	Logansport city	28.32
36	Highland town	27.45
37	Vincennes city	26.48
38	Brownsburg town	25.86
39	Michigan City city	25.64
40	Mishawaka city	25.42
41	Warsaw city	25.08
42	Jeffersonville city	24.98
43	La Porte city	24.89
44	Speedway town	24.77
45	Plymouth city	24.73
46	Indianapolis city (balance)	24.49
47	Avon town	23.44
48	Peru city	23.34
49	Seymour city	23.19
50	Frankfort city	22.22
51	Connersville city	20.85
52	Portage city	20.30
53	Schererville town	20.29
54	Zionsville town	16.16
55	Plainfield town	14.81
56	Washington city	14.62
57	Carmel city	14.31
58	Greenfield city	13.77
59	Merrillville town	13.32
60	Lawrence city	12.47
61	Columbus city	12.28
62	Greenwood city	10.54
63	Martinsville city	10.53
64	Westfield city	8.62
65	Granger CDP	7.81
66	Griffith town	7.70
67	Munster town	7.28
68	Noblesville city	6.49
69	Crown Point city	3.36
70	Fishers city	0.66
71	St. John town	0.38
72	Dyer town	0.14
73	Bedford city	0.00
73	Bluffton city	0.00
73	Cedar Lake town	0.00
73	Franklin city	0.00
73	Yorktown town	0.00