Indiana Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the Indiana citizen population was 6.41M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen population (5.26M) and constituted 82.12% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen population (593.18K) and constituted 9.26% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (339.94K), constituting 5.31% of the total citizen population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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

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Percentage of Indiana Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Non-Hispanic Black Alone

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone

Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone

Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone

Indiana Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017

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Ethnicity	Population	% of Citizen Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	5261655	82.12
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	593185	9.26
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	339940	5.31
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	122515	1.91
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	76145	1.19
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	12165	0.19
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	1855	0.03