Ranking of Indiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that Identified as Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020

Updated on August 13, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Indiana counties, in April 2020, among all the cities and places with over 10K population in Indiana, East Chicago city had the highest percentage of its population that identified as Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (1.76%), followed by Gary city (1.14%), and Merrillville town (1.04%).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places in Indiana, and the table below shows the ranking of all Indiana cities and places with over 10K population, based on the percentage of the population that identified as Hispanic - Black or African American Alone.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings for other ethnicities and for the different racial groups in Indiana.

Ranking of Indiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that Identified as Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
East Chicago
1.76%
Gary
1.14%
Merrillville
1.04%
Hammond
0.87%
Lake Station
0.57%
Portage
0.52%
Hobart
0.51%
South Bend
0.51%
Griffith
0.45%
Michigan City
0.45%
Ranking of Indiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that Identified as Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Rank
City or Place
% of Place Population
1 East Chicago city 1.76
2 Gary city 1.14
3 Merrillville town 1.04
4 Hammond city 0.87
5 Lake Station city 0.57
6 Portage city 0.52
7 Hobart city 0.51
7 South Bend city 0.51
8 Griffith town 0.45
8 Michigan City city 0.45
9 Marion city 0.36
10 Elkhart city 0.35
11 Lawrence city 0.34
12 Highland town 0.31
12 Indianapolis city (balance) 0.31
13 Fort Wayne city 0.28
14 Crown Point city 0.25
15 Avon town 0.23
16 Speedway town 0.22
17 Logansport city 0.21
17 Schererville town 0.21
18 Jeffersonville city 0.18
18 La Porte city 0.18
19 Goshen city 0.17
19 Mishawaka city 0.17
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