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Highest Black population share, Indiana cities · 2000

Indiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2000 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 134 cities in Indiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 1990

01Gary, ININ67,28983.4%+3%

02East Chicago, ININ25,61035.2%+5%

03Michigan City, ININ31,33826.1%+15%

04Indianapolis, ININ901,11625.4%–

05South Bend, ININ103,20124.4%+16%

06Merrillville, ININ37,40722.6%+351%

07Fort Wayne, ININ275,20317.2%+3%

08Marion, ININ28,23415.4%+6%

09Lawrence, ININ50,42015.3%+45%

10Anderson, ININ56,15314.8%+3%

11Elkhart, ININ54,09214.6%+5%

12Hammond, ININ75,71214.3%+58%

13Jeffersonville, ININ54,13413.6%+7%

14Speedway, ININ14,37311.8%+112%

15Muncie, ININ65,46610.9%+18%

16Evansville, ININ116,17610.9%+14%

17Cumberland, ININ8,06610.6%+131%

18Kokomo, ININ59,99910.3%+17%

19Griffith, ININ16,13710.0%+298%

20Terre Haute, ININ58,7649.7%+4%

21Richmond, ININ35,3768.8%−4%

22New Albany, ININ37,4636.9%+12%

23Clarksville, ININ22,2535.5%+48%

24Princeton, ININ8,5245.3%+20%

25Bloomington, ININ83,3074.2%+4%

26Lawrenceburg, ININ5,2434.1%−7%

27Mishawaka, ININ51,2263.5%+157%

28Vincennes, ININ16,3783.3%+30%

29Lafayette, ININ71,2383.2%+70%

30Peru, ININ10,9622.9%−8%

31Fishers, ININ104,8122.9%+131%

32Dunlap, ININ6,1092.9%+55%

33Greencastle, ININ9,9242.7%+19%

34Mount Vernon, ININ6,2892.6%−32%

35Columbus, ININ52,6552.6%+9%

36Connersville, ININ13,4062.5%−6%

37Charlestown, ININ8,8022.4%+65%

38Madison, ININ12,3042.4%+4%

39West Lafayette, ININ45,7472.3%+15%

40Plainfield, ININ38,5742.2%+193%

41Schererville, ININ29,8252.1%+266%

42Logansport, ININ18,2871.9%+60%

43La Porte, ININ22,6001.9%+7%

44New Castle, ININ17,3901.8%−20%

45Granger, ININ30,3211.7%+37%

46Valparaiso, ININ35,1771.6%+112%

47Crawfordsville, ININ16,6991.6%+42%

48Rushville, ININ6,1711.6%+13%

49Shelbyville, ININ21,2041.6%−32%

50North Vernon, ININ6,5591.5%+24%

51Carmel, ININ105,6341.5%+671%

52Goshen, ININ34,5251.5%+56%

53Portage, ININ38,6341.4%+389%

54Crown Point, ININ35,6161.4%−7%

55Warsaw, ININ16,1301.4%−2%

56Hobart, ININ29,2981.4%+549%

57Westville, ININ5,3871.2%−95%

58Ellettsville, ININ6,8401.2%+312%

59Highland, ININ23,4091.2%+327%

60Franklin, ININ26,7431.2%−19%

61Noblesville, ININ76,1111.1%+41%

62Munster, ININ23,5041.0%+160%

63Westfield, ININ66,2581.0%+100%

64Seymour, ININ22,4501.0%+19%

65Yorktown, ININ11,9470.9%–

66North Manchester, ININ5,2300.9%+315%

67Beech Grove, ININ14,6710.8%+385%

68Porter, ININ5,1670.8%–

69Washington, ININ12,9910.8%+581%

70Angola, ININ9,3660.8%+3%

71Highland, ININ5,1140.8%+8%

72Bedford, ININ13,9620.8%−15%

73Winona Lake, ININ5,1260.8%–

74Huntertown, ININ11,6000.7%+351%

75Dyer, ININ16,2730.7%+14%

76New Haven, ININ16,3370.6%+216%

77Boonville, ININ6,6890.6%+35%

78Brazil, ININ8,3430.6%−23%

79McCordsville, ININ13,0940.6%+112%

80Lake Station, ININ12,9770.6%+23%

81Avon, ININ25,3500.6%–

82Sheridan, ININ5,7460.6%–

83Plymouth, ININ11,0810.5%+238%

84Alexandria, ININ5,2230.5%+103%

85Rochester, ININ6,1320.4%–

86Greenwood, ININ69,3490.4%–

87Chesterton, ININ14,6350.4%–

88Bright, ININ5,5400.4%−38%

89Pendleton, ININ5,9300.4%–

90Wabash, ININ10,1900.4%−22%

91South Haven, ININ7,2410.4%–

92Portland, ININ6,2370.4%+303%

93Winfield, ININ9,1400.3%–

94Auburn, ININ14,0680.3%–

95Danville, ININ13,4150.3%–

96Columbia City, ININ10,2560.3%+132%

97Rensselaer, ININ5,6810.3%–

98Lebanon, ININ17,9130.3%+433%

99Bluffton, ININ10,5830.3%–

100Gas City, ININ6,0810.3%–

101Zionsville, ININ33,6240.3%−8%

102Garrett, ININ6,6940.3%+1466%

103Brownsburg, ININ34,0890.3%–

104Frankfort, ININ16,8370.3%−27%

105Monticello, ININ5,5950.3%–

106Hidden Valley, ININ5,7060.3%−81%

107Nappanee, ININ6,8850.3%–

108Tell City, ININ7,4410.3%+261%

109Kendallville, ININ10,3710.2%–

110Sellersburg, ININ10,3050.2%–

111Decatur, ININ10,0900.2%–

112Jasper, ININ17,2790.2%+273%

113Huntington, ININ17,1670.2%−45%

114Cicero, ININ5,5810.2%−13%

115Huntingburg, ININ6,5220.2%+20%

116Tipton, ININ5,2630.1%–

117St. John, ININ24,8410.1%–

118Lakes of the Four Seasons, ININ7,4020.1%–

119Martinsville, ININ12,1410.1%–

120Hartford City, ININ5,8980.1%−53%

121Mooresville, ININ10,1730.1%–

122Greensburg, ININ12,3150.1%−9%

123Cedar Lake, ININ16,7890.1%–

124Linton, ININ5,2450.1%−19%

125Scottsburg, ININ7,4780.1%−82%

126Greenfield, ININ26,5440.1%−85%

127Whiteland, ININ5,8840.1%–

128Bargersville, ININ11,8620.0%–

129Salem, ININ6,4270.0%−70%

130Elwood, ININ8,5250.0%–

131Lowell, ININ11,8530.0%–

132Batesville, ININ7,4010.0%–

133Whitestown, ININ15,7670.0%–

134New Whiteland, ININ5,9370.0%–

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