RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 131 SHOWN OF 131

Highest Black population share, Indiana cities · 1990

Indiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (1990 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 131 cities in Indiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

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01Gary, ININ67,28980.6%–

02East Chicago, ININ25,61033.6%–

03Westville, ININ5,38723.2%–

04Michigan City, ININ31,33822.8%–

05South Bend, ININ103,20121.0%–

06Fort Wayne, ININ275,20316.7%–

07Marion, ININ28,23414.5%–

08Anderson, ININ56,15314.3%–

09Elkhart, ININ54,09213.9%–

10Jeffersonville, ININ54,13412.7%–

11Lawrence, ININ50,42010.6%–

12Evansville, ININ116,1769.5%–

13Terre Haute, ININ58,7649.3%–

14Muncie, ININ65,4669.2%–

15Richmond, ININ35,3769.2%–

16Hammond, ININ75,7129.0%–

17Kokomo, ININ59,9998.8%–

18New Albany, ININ37,4636.1%–

19Speedway, ININ14,3735.6%–

20Merrillville, ININ37,4075.0%–

21Cumberland, ININ8,0664.6%–

22Princeton, ININ8,5244.5%–

23Lawrenceburg, ININ5,2434.4%–

24Bloomington, ININ83,3074.0%–

25Mount Vernon, ININ6,2893.9%–

26Clarksville, ININ22,2533.7%–

27Peru, ININ10,9623.2%–

28Connersville, ININ13,4062.6%–

29Vincennes, ININ16,3782.5%–

30Griffith, ININ16,1372.5%–

31Columbus, ININ52,6552.4%–

32Madison, ININ12,3042.3%–

33New Castle, ININ17,3902.3%–

34Shelbyville, ININ21,2042.3%–

35Greencastle, ININ9,9242.2%–

36West Lafayette, ININ45,7472.0%–

37Lafayette, ININ71,2381.9%–

38Dunlap, ININ6,1091.8%–

39La Porte, ININ22,6001.8%–

40Crown Point, ININ35,6161.5%–

41Charlestown, ININ8,8021.5%–

42Hidden Valley, ININ5,7061.4%–

43Franklin, ININ26,7431.4%–

44Warsaw, ININ16,1301.4%–

45Rushville, ININ6,1711.4%–

46Mishawaka, ININ51,2261.4%–

47Granger, ININ30,3211.3%–

48Fishers, ININ104,8121.3%–

49Logansport, ININ18,2871.2%–

50North Vernon, ININ6,5591.2%–

51Crawfordsville, ININ16,6991.1%–

52Goshen, ININ34,5250.9%–

53Bedford, ININ13,9620.9%–

54Brazil, ININ8,3430.8%–

55Seymour, ININ22,4500.8%–

56Angola, ININ9,3660.8%–

57Noblesville, ININ76,1110.8%–

58Valparaiso, ININ35,1770.7%–

59Plainfield, ININ38,5740.7%–

60Highland, ININ5,1140.7%–

61Bright, ININ5,5400.7%–

62Dyer, ININ16,2730.6%–

63Schererville, ININ29,8250.6%–

64Westfield, ININ66,2580.5%–

65Wabash, ININ10,1900.5%–

66Lake Station, ININ12,9770.5%–

67Boonville, ININ6,6890.5%–

68Frankfort, ININ16,8370.4%–

69Munster, ININ23,5040.4%–

70Scottsburg, ININ7,4780.4%–

71Greenfield, ININ26,5440.4%–

72Huntington, ININ17,1670.4%–

73Zionsville, ININ33,6240.3%–

74Ellettsville, ININ6,8400.3%–

75McCordsville, ININ13,0940.3%–

76Portage, ININ38,6340.3%–

77Highland, ININ23,4090.3%–

78Alexandria, ININ5,2230.2%–

79North Manchester, ININ5,2300.2%–

80Cicero, ININ5,5810.2%–

81Hobart, ININ29,2980.2%–

82New Haven, ININ16,3370.2%–

83Carmel, ININ105,6340.2%–

84Hartford City, ININ5,8980.2%–

85Beech Grove, ININ14,6710.2%–

86Plymouth, ININ11,0810.2%–

87Huntertown, ININ11,6000.2%–

88Columbia City, ININ10,2560.1%–

89Huntingburg, ININ6,5220.1%–

90Washington, ININ12,9910.1%–

91Salem, ININ6,4270.1%–

92Portland, ININ6,2370.1%–

93Greensburg, ININ12,3150.1%–

94Linton, ININ5,2450.1%–

95Tell City, ININ7,4410.1%–

96Jasper, ININ17,2790.1%–

97Lebanon, ININ17,9130.1%–

98Garrett, ININ6,6940.0%–

99Auburn, ININ14,0680.0%–

100Bargersville, ININ11,8620.0%–

101Lowell, ININ11,8530.0%–

102Monticello, ININ5,5950.0%–

103Sellersburg, ININ10,3050.0%–

104Tipton, ININ5,2630.0%–

105Whiteland, ININ5,8840.0%–

106Whitestown, ININ15,7670.0%–

107Batesville, ININ7,4010.0%–

108Lakes of the Four Seasons, ININ7,4020.0%–

109Chesterton, ININ14,6350.0%–

110Rensselaer, ININ5,6810.0%–

111South Haven, ININ7,2410.0%–

112New Whiteland, ININ5,9370.0%–

113Danville, ININ13,4150.0%–

114Decatur, ININ10,0900.0%–

115Gas City, ININ6,0810.0%–

116Greenwood, ININ69,3490.0%–

117Mooresville, ININ10,1730.0%–

118Nappanee, ININ6,8850.0%–

119Rochester, ININ6,1320.0%–

120St. John, ININ24,8410.0%–

121Winona Lake, ININ5,1260.0%–

122Yorktown, ININ11,9470.0%–

123Bluffton, ININ10,5830.0%–

124Brownsburg, ININ34,0890.0%–

125Cedar Lake, ININ16,7890.0%–

126Kendallville, ININ10,3710.0%–

127Pendleton, ININ5,9300.0%–

128Porter, ININ5,1670.0%–

129Elwood, ININ8,5250.0%–

130Martinsville, ININ12,1410.0%–

131Sheridan, ININ5,7460.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS