Population By Race and Ethnicity in Porter County, IN in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 164,492 population of Porter County, Indiana comprised of 14,084 people who identified as Hispanic (8.56%), and 150,408 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Porter County, Indiana with a population of 154,305 (93.81%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,119 (3.11%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,360 (1.44%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Porter County, Indiana in 2010, with a population of 141,370 (85.94%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 12,935 (7.86%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,716 (2.87%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Porter County, IN in 2010

Total Population:164,492

Non Hispanic (91.44%)

Hispanic (8.56%)

Race in Porter County, IN in 2010

Total Population:164,492

White Alone (93.81%)

Black or African American Alone (3.11%)

Two or more races (1.44%)

Asian Alone (1.25%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.36%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)

Ethnicity in Porter County, IN in 2010

Total Population:164,492

Non-Hispanic White Alone (85.94%)

Hispanic White Alone (7.86%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.87%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.21%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.18%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.93%)

Population By Race in Porter , IN in 2010

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	154,305	93.81%
Black or African American Alone	5,119	3.11%
Two Or More Races	2,360	1.44%
Asian Alone	2,063	1.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	594	0.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	51	0.03%

Population By Ethnicity in Porter , IN in 2010

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	141,370	85.94%
White Alone - Hispanic	12,935	7.86%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	4,716	2.87%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	1,987	1.21%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,948	1.18%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	412	0.25%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	403	0.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	352	0.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	242	0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	76	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	35	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	16	0.01%