Indiana Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2023

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Black or African American Alone population in Indiana was 715,156 and represented 10.42% of the total Indiana population (6,862,199).

Among Indiana counties, Marion County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (289,557), followed by Lake County (123,091), and Allen County (47,326). Warren County had the lowest (39).

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 2023
Indiana Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2023
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Adams 303 0.84
Allen 47326 12
Bartholomew 2337 2.78
Benton 108 1.24
Blackford 134 1.13
Boone 2665 3.5
Brown 152 0.97
Carroll 215 1.05
Cass 1031 2.74
Clark 11010 8.78
Clay 256 0.97
Clinton 339 1.04
Crawford 87 0.83
Daviess 824 2.45
Dearborn 447 0.87
Decatur 222 0.84
DeKalb 343 0.78
Delaware 8436 7.51
Dubois 458 1.05
Elkhart 12340 5.98
Fayette 334 1.43
Floyd 4658 5.76
Fountain 154 0.92
Franklin 109 0.47
Fulton 188 0.92
Gibson 863 2.62
Grant 5267 7.96
Greene 134 0.43
Hamilton 19615 5.28
Hancock 4258 4.94
Harrison 384 0.96
Hendricks 22924 12.3
Henry 1433 2.93
Howard 7010 8.36
Huntington 379 1.03
Jackson 740 1.59
Jasper 268 0.8
Jay 132 0.66
Jefferson 702 2.12
Jennings 244 0.88
Johnson 6345 3.78
Knox 1201 3.33
Kosciusko 1031 1.28
LaGrange 241 0.59
Lake 123091 24.59
LaPorte 12768 11.43
Lawrence 290 0.64
Madison 11730 8.85
Marion 289557 29.9
Marshall 471 1.02
Martin 60 0.61
Miami 1856 5.24
Monroe 5583 4.01
Montgomery 499 1.29
Morgan 1047 1.43
Newton 174 1.25
Noble 562 1.19
Ohio 56 0.93
Orange 326 1.66
Owen 168 0.78
Parke 349 2.12
Perry 629 3.28
Pike 107 0.88
Porter 9045 5.16
Posey 309 1.23
Pulaski 119 0.96
Putnam 1403 3.74
Randolph 208 0.86
Ripley 174 0.6
Rush 186 1.1
St. Joseph 38144 13.98
Scott 186 0.75
Shelby 777 1.72
Spencer 218 1.1
Starke 160 0.69
Steuben 374 1.07
Sullivan 1062 5.12
Switzerland 120 1.2
Tippecanoe 12593 6.67
Tipton 142 0.93
Union 86 1.23
Vanderburgh 18917 10.52
Vermillion 122 0.79
Vigo 7386 6.96
Wabash 328 1.07
Warren 39 0.46
Warrick 1448 2.2
Washington 211 0.75
Wayne 3445 5.21
Wells 354 1.24
White 383 1.54
Whitley 247 0.71