Indiana Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Black or African American Alone population in Indiana was 617,154 and represented 9.44% of the total Indiana population (6,538,989).

Among Indiana counties, Marion County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (254,143), followed by Lake County (127,468), and Allen County (43,781). Warren County had the lowest (15).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Indiana Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2012
Indiana Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2012
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Adams 128 0.37
Allen 43781 12.13
Bartholomew 1631 2.06
Benton 67 0.76
Blackford 75 0.6
Boone 697 1.18
Brown 73 0.49
Carroll 89 0.44
Cass 727 1.88
Clark 8084 7.23
Clay 119 0.44
Clinton 183 0.56
Crawford 43 0.4
Daviess 220 0.69
Dearborn 321 0.65
Decatur 115 0.44
DeKalb 169 0.4
Delaware 8235 7.04
Dubois 186 0.44
Elkhart 11876 5.97
Fayette 351 1.47
Floyd 3896 5.18
Fountain 65 0.38
Franklin 63 0.27
Fulton 150 0.73
Gibson 652 1.94
Grant 4975 7.2
Greene 56 0.17
Hamilton 11094 3.83
Hancock 1409 2
Harrison 225 0.58
Hendricks 8296 5.5
Henry 1236 2.52
Howard 5844 7.05
Huntington 186 0.5
Jackson 373 0.87
Jasper 280 0.84
Jay 64 0.3
Jefferson 616 1.9
Jennings 230 0.82
Johnson 2231 1.56
Knox 1018 2.68
Kosciusko 681 0.88
LaGrange 152 0.4
Lake 127468 25.83
LaPorte 12368 11.11
Lawrence 192 0.42
Madison 10944 8.4
Marion 254143 27.63
Marshall 310 0.66
Martin 24 0.23
Miami 1672 4.58
Monroe 4783 3.38
Montgomery 393 1.03
Morgan 239 0.35
Newton 90 0.64
Noble 280 0.59
Ohio 20 0.33
Orange 206 1.04
Owen 73 0.34
Parke 385 2.25
Perry 543 2.8
Pike 48 0.38
Porter 5579 3.37
Posey 224 0.87
Pulaski 100 0.77
Putnam 1504 3.99
Randolph 136 0.53
Ripley 78 0.27
Rush 139 0.81
St. Joseph 34893 13.09
Scott 70 0.3
Shelby 478 1.08
Spencer 131 0.63
Starke 86 0.37
Steuben 230 0.67
Sullivan 939 4.43
Switzerland 66 0.63
Tippecanoe 7992 4.46
Tipton 60 0.38
Union 38 0.52
Vanderburgh 16657 9.2
Vermillion 32 0.2
Vigo 7650 7.05
Wabash 197 0.61
Warren 15 0.18
Warrick 825 1.37
Washington 81 0.29
Wayne 3399 4.98
Wells 140 0.51
White 142 0.58
Whitley 130 0.39