Population By Race and Ethnicity in Vanderburgh County, IN in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 180,488 population of Vanderburgh County, Indiana comprised of 4,047 people who identified as Hispanic (2.24%), and 176,441 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.76%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Vanderburgh County, Indiana with a population of 156,989 (86.98%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 16,682 (9.24%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,021 (2.23%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Vanderburgh County, Indiana in 2011, with a population of 153,645 (85.13%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 16,429 (9.1%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,805 (2.11%).

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

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Population By Race in Vanderburgh , IN in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 16,682 9.24%
White Alone 156,989 86.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 507 0.28%
Asian Alone 2,135 1.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 154 0.09%
Two Or More Races 4,021 2.23%
Population By Ethnicity in Vanderburgh , IN in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 253 0.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,344 1.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 151 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 43 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 40 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 216 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 16,429 9.1%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 153,645 85.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 356 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,092 1.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 114 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,805 2.11%