Indiana Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Black or African American Alone population in Indiana was 663,974 and represented 9.91% of the total Indiana population (6,698,481).

Among Indiana counties, Marion County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (279,385), followed by Lake County (119,575), and Allen County (45,219). Warren County had the lowest (30).

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 2018
Indiana Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2018
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Adams 217 0.61
Allen 45219 12.06
Bartholomew 1950 2.35
Benton 84 0.97
Blackford 87 0.73
Boone 1356 2.02
Brown 108 0.71
Carroll 166 0.82
Cass 806 2.13
Clark 9567 8.16
Clay 193 0.74
Clinton 243 0.76
Crawford 63 0.6
Daviess 734 2.2
Dearborn 340 0.69
Decatur 161 0.6
DeKalb 223 0.52
Delaware 8274 7.25
Dubois 350 0.82
Elkhart 12747 6.2
Fayette 336 1.46
Floyd 4264 5.48
Fountain 96 0.58
Franklin 72 0.32
Fulton 174 0.87
Gibson 863 2.57
Grant 4994 7.55
Greene 87 0.27
Hamilton 14574 4.41
Hancock 2275 2.97
Harrison 289 0.72
Hendricks 12293 7.37
Henry 1290 2.68
Howard 6422 7.8
Huntington 245 0.68
Jackson 552 1.25
Jasper 283 0.85
Jay 100 0.48
Jefferson 646 2.01
Jennings 240 0.87
Johnson 3690 2.36
Knox 994 2.72
Kosciusko 921 1.16
LaGrange 200 0.51
Lake 119575 24.66
LaPorte 12762 11.59
Lawrence 236 0.52
Madison 11085 8.56
Marion 279385 29.12
Marshall 390 0.84
Martin 32 0.31
Miami 1793 5.03
Monroe 5384 3.65
Montgomery 433 1.13
Morgan 372 0.53
Newton 124 0.89
Noble 479 1
Ohio 35 0.6
Orange 288 1.47
Owen 102 0.49
Parke 420 2.48
Perry 533 2.79
Pike 80 0.65
Porter 7165 4.22
Posey 271 1.06
Pulaski 108 0.86
Putnam 1416 3.78
Randolph 192 0.78
Ripley 139 0.49
Rush 168 1.01
St. Joseph 37561 13.86
Scott 122 0.51
Shelby 594 1.33
Spencer 190 0.93
Starke 92 0.4
Steuben 286 0.83
Sullivan 991 4.79
Switzerland 143 1.33
Tippecanoe 11007 5.68
Tipton 114 0.76
Union 67 0.95
Vanderburgh 17781 9.82
Vermillion 76 0.49
Vigo 7839 7.3
Wabash 260 0.83
Warren 30 0.36
Warrick 1032 1.65
Washington 142 0.51
Wayne 3321 5.02
Wells 214 0.77
White 200 0.83
Whitley 157 0.46