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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 25,626 population of Posey County, Indiana comprised of 303 people who identified as Hispanic (1.18%), and 25,323 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.82%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Posey County, Indiana with a population of 24,840 (96.93%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 322 (1.26%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 251 (0.98%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Posey County, Indiana in 2016, with a population of 24,585 (95.94%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 309 (1.21%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 255 (1%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Posey County, IN in 2016

Total Population:25,626

Non Hispanic (98.82%)

Hispanic (1.18%)

Race in Posey County, IN in 2016

Total Population:25,626

White Alone (96.93%)

Two or more races (1.26%)

Black or African American Alone (0.98%)

Asian Alone (0.57%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.25%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)

Ethnicity in Posey County, IN in 2016

Total Population:25,626

Non-Hispanic White Alone (95.94%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.21%)

Hispanic White Alone (1%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.92%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.54%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.41%)

Population By Race in Posey , IN in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	24,840	96.93%
Two Or More Races	322	1.26%
Black or African American Alone	251	0.98%
Asian Alone	145	0.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	63	0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	5	0.02%

Population By Ethnicity in Posey , IN in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	24,585	95.94%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	309	1.21%
White Alone - Hispanic	255	1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	236	0.92%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	137	0.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	51	0.2%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	15	0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	13	0.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	12	0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	8	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	5	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%