Population By Race and Ethnicity in Marion County, IN in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 971,543 population of Marion County, Indiana comprised of 130,242 people who identified as Hispanic (13.41%), and 841,301 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (86.59%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Marion County, Indiana with a population of 609,110 (62.7%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 285,358 (29.37%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 39,772 (4.09%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Marion County, Indiana in 2021, with a population of 496,827 (51.14%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 276,140 (28.42%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 112,283 (11.56%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Marion County, IN in 2021
Total Population:971,543
86.59%13.41%
Non Hispanic (86.59%)
Hispanic (13.41%)
Race in Marion County, IN in 2021
Total Population:971,543
62.7%29.37%
White Alone (62.7%)
Black or African American Alone (29.37%)
Asian Alone (4.09%)
Two or more races (3.26%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.52%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)
Ethnicity in Marion County, IN in 2021
Total Population:971,543
51.14%28.42%11.56%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (51.14%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (28.42%)
Hispanic White Alone (11.56%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (4.04%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.81%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.04%)
Population By Race in Marion , IN in 2021
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 609,110 62.7%
Black or African American Alone 285,358 29.37%
Asian Alone 39,772 4.09%
Two Or More Races 31,626 3.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 5,091 0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 586 0.06%
Population By Ethnicity in Marion , IN in 2021
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 496,827 51.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 276,140 28.42%
White Alone - Hispanic 112,283 11.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 39,203 4.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 27,270 2.81%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 9,218 0.95%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4,356 0.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3,406 0.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,685 0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 569 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 410 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 176 0.02%