Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hancock County, IN in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 73,790 population of Hancock County, Indiana comprised of 1,682 people who identified as Hispanic (2.28%), and 72,108 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.72%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hancock County, Indiana with a population of 69,936 (94.78%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,966 (2.66%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,023 (1.39%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hancock County, Indiana in 2016, with a population of 68,493 (92.82%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,875 (2.54%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,443 (1.96%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Hancock, Indiana.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Hancock County, IN in 2016

Total Population:73,790

Non Hispanic (97.72%)

Hispanic (2.28%)

Race in Hancock County, IN in 2016

Total Population:73,790

White Alone (94.78%)

Black or African American Alone (2.66%)

Two or more races (1.39%)

Asian Alone (0.84%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.29%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Hancock County, IN in 2016

Total Population:73,790

Non-Hispanic White Alone (92.82%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.54%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.96%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.27%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.83%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.58%)

Population By Race in Hancock , IN in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	69,936	94.78%
Black or African American Alone	1,966	2.66%
Two Or More Races	1,023	1.39%
Asian Alone	619	0.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	214	0.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	32	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Hancock , IN in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	68,493	92.82%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,875	2.54%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,443	1.96%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	937	1.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	613	0.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	165	0.22%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	91	0.12%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	86	0.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	49	0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	25	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	7	0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	6	0.01%