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Highest Black population share, Indiana cities · 2020

Indiana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 135 cities in Indiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000

01Gary, ININ67,28979.1%−4.3 pts

02Merrillville, ININ37,40750.1%+27.5 pts

03East Chicago, ININ25,61039.3%+4.2 pts

04Lawrence, ININ50,42028.6%+13.3 pts

05Indianapolis, ININ901,11627.6%+2.3 pts

06Michigan City, ININ31,33827.4%+1.3 pts

07Speedway, ININ14,37326.0%+14.2 pts

08South Bend, ININ103,20125.2%+0.9 pts

09Hammond, ININ75,71225.1%+10.8 pts

10Cumberland, ININ8,06620.0%+9.4 pts

11Westville, ININ5,38719.8%+18.6 pts

12Griffith, ININ16,13716.8%+6.8 pts

13Fort Wayne, ININ275,20315.0%−2.2 pts

14Anderson, ININ56,15314.4%−0.4 pts

15Marion, ININ28,23414.3%−1.1 pts

16Jeffersonville, ININ54,13413.9%+0.3 pts

17Elkhart, ININ54,09213.7%−0.9 pts

18Evansville, ININ116,17613.5%+2.6 pts

19Avon, ININ25,35012.3%+11.7 pts

20Muncie, ININ65,46611.5%+0.6 pts

21Portage, ININ38,63411.2%+9.8 pts

22Terre Haute, ININ58,76410.7%+1.0 pts

23Kokomo, ININ59,99910.4%+0.1 pts

24Lafayette, ININ71,23810.4%+7.2 pts

25McCordsville, ININ13,0949.7%+9.1 pts

26Mishawaka, ININ51,2269.3%+5.9 pts

27Hobart, ININ29,2989.1%+7.7 pts

28New Albany, ININ37,4639.0%+2.2 pts

29Plainfield, ININ38,5749.0%+6.8 pts

30Schererville, ININ29,8258.0%+5.9 pts

31Richmond, ININ35,3767.9%−0.9 pts

32Beech Grove, ININ14,6717.8%+7.0 pts

33Highland, ININ23,4097.5%+6.3 pts

34Crown Point, ININ35,6167.1%+5.7 pts

35Clarksville, ININ22,2537.0%+1.5 pts

36Fishers, ININ104,8126.6%+3.7 pts

37Brownsburg, ININ34,0896.5%+6.2 pts

38Winfield, ININ9,1406.2%+5.9 pts

39Munster, ININ23,5046.1%+5.1 pts

40Whitestown, ININ15,7675.7%+5.7 pts

41Bloomington, ININ83,3075.1%+0.9 pts

42Lake Station, ININ12,9774.9%+4.3 pts

43Princeton, ININ8,5244.8%−0.6 pts

44South Haven, ININ7,2414.7%+4.3 pts

45Washington, ININ12,9914.6%+3.8 pts

46Noblesville, ININ76,1114.5%+3.4 pts

47Notre Dame, ININ6,8904.2%–

48Greenwood, ININ69,3494.2%+3.8 pts

49New Haven, ININ16,3374.0%+3.4 pts

50Valparaiso, ININ35,1773.9%+2.4 pts

51West Lafayette, ININ45,7473.9%+1.5 pts

52La Porte, ININ22,6003.8%+1.9 pts

53Dyer, ININ16,2733.6%+2.9 pts

54Vincennes, ININ16,3783.5%+0.2 pts

55Granger, ININ30,3213.3%+1.5 pts

56Carmel, ININ105,6343.3%+1.8 pts

57Westfield, ININ66,2583.2%+2.2 pts

58Goshen, ININ34,5253.1%+1.7 pts

59St. John, ININ24,8413.1%+3.0 pts

60Columbus, ININ52,6553.0%+0.3 pts

61Huntertown, ININ11,6002.9%+2.3 pts

62Charlestown, ININ8,8022.7%+0.3 pts

63Greencastle, ININ9,9242.5%−0.1 pts

64Dunlap, ININ6,1092.5%−0.3 pts

65Logansport, ININ18,2872.5%+0.6 pts

66Lawrenceburg, ININ5,2432.4%−1.7 pts

67Mount Vernon, ININ6,2892.1%−0.5 pts

68Madison, ININ12,3042.1%−0.3 pts

69Peru, ININ10,9622.1%−0.8 pts

70Shelbyville, ININ21,2042.1%+0.5 pts

71Porter, ININ5,1672.1%+1.2 pts

72Bargersville, ININ11,8622.0%+2.0 pts

73Warsaw, ININ16,1302.0%+0.6 pts

74Danville, ININ13,4152.0%+1.6 pts

75Zionsville, ININ33,6241.9%+1.6 pts

76Yorktown, ININ11,9471.9%+0.9 pts

77Seymour, ININ22,4501.8%+0.9 pts

78Chesterton, ININ14,6351.8%+1.4 pts

79Lakes of the Four Seasons, ININ7,4021.8%+1.7 pts

80Highland, ININ5,1141.8%+1.0 pts

81New Castle, ININ17,3901.8%−0.1 pts

82Franklin, ININ26,7431.7%+0.5 pts

83Bluffton, ININ10,5831.7%+1.4 pts

84Winona Lake, ININ5,1261.7%+0.9 pts

85Angola, ININ9,3661.6%+0.8 pts

86Connersville, ININ13,4061.6%−0.8 pts

87Sellersburg, ININ10,3051.6%+1.4 pts

88Crawfordsville, ININ16,6991.6%+0.0 pts

89Decatur, ININ10,0901.4%+1.1 pts

90Ellettsville, ININ6,8401.3%+0.1 pts

91Lebanon, ININ17,9131.2%+0.9 pts

92North Vernon, ININ6,5591.2%−0.3 pts

93New Whiteland, ININ5,9371.2%+1.2 pts

94Greenfield, ININ26,5441.1%+1.1 pts

95Rushville, ININ6,1711.0%−0.5 pts

96Gas City, ININ6,0811.0%+0.7 pts

97Sheridan, ININ5,7461.0%+0.4 pts

98Brazil, ININ8,3431.0%+0.3 pts

99Huntington, ININ17,1670.9%+0.7 pts

100Pendleton, ININ5,9300.9%+0.5 pts

101Frankfort, ININ16,8370.9%+0.6 pts

102Lowell, ININ11,8530.9%+0.8 pts

103Plymouth, ININ11,0810.9%+0.3 pts

104Boonville, ININ6,6890.8%+0.2 pts

105Huntingburg, ININ6,5220.8%+0.7 pts

106Columbia City, ININ10,2560.8%+0.5 pts

107Alexandria, ININ5,2230.8%+0.3 pts

108Bedford, ININ13,9620.8%−0.0 pts

109Rochester, ININ6,1320.8%+0.3 pts

110Nappanee, ININ6,8850.7%+0.5 pts

111Wabash, ININ10,1900.7%+0.3 pts

112Jasper, ININ17,2790.7%+0.5 pts

113Kendallville, ININ10,3710.7%+0.4 pts

114Monticello, ININ5,5950.7%+0.4 pts

115Whiteland, ININ5,8840.7%+0.6 pts

116North Manchester, ININ5,2300.7%−0.2 pts

117Tell City, ININ7,4410.6%+0.4 pts

118Rensselaer, ININ5,6810.6%+0.3 pts

119Cicero, ININ5,5810.6%+0.4 pts

120Auburn, ININ14,0680.6%+0.2 pts

121Hartford City, ININ5,8980.6%+0.5 pts

122Greensburg, ININ12,3150.6%+0.5 pts

123Martinsville, ININ12,1410.5%+0.4 pts

124Scottsburg, ININ7,4780.5%+0.4 pts

125Salem, ININ6,4270.5%+0.5 pts

126Garrett, ININ6,6940.4%+0.1 pts

127Portland, ININ6,2370.4%+0.1 pts

128Cedar Lake, ININ16,7890.4%+0.3 pts

129Mooresville, ININ10,1730.4%+0.3 pts

130Batesville, ININ7,4010.4%+0.3 pts

131Tipton, ININ5,2630.3%+0.2 pts

132Bright, ININ5,5400.3%−0.1 pts

133Hidden Valley, ININ5,7060.2%−0.0 pts

134Linton, ININ5,2450.2%+0.1 pts

135Elwood, ININ8,5250.1%+0.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS