Ranking of Indiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 65.85K people in Indiana with Subsaharan African ancestry (0.98% of Indiana population). Among all Indiana cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Speedway town had the highest percentage of its population with Subsaharan African ancestry (8.27%), followed by Indianapolis city (balance) (4.09%), and Lawrence city (3.03%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Subsaharan African ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Indiana.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of Indiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021

Speedway town

Indianapolis city (balance)

Lawrence city

Plainfield town

Brownsburg town

South Bend city

Merrillville town

Beech Grove city

Avon town

Goshen city

Ranking of Indiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Speedway town	8.27
2	Indianapolis city (balance)	4.09
3	Lawrence city	3.03
4	Plainfield town	2.65
5	Brownsburg town	2.50
6	South Bend city	2.42
7	Merrillville town	2.32
8	Beech Grove city	2.01
9	Avon town	1.90
10	Goshen city	1.73
11	West Lafayette city	1.69
12	Noblesville city	1.59
13	Gary city	1.32
14	Fort Wayne city	1.29
15	Elkhart city	1.25
16	Mishawaka city	1.18
17	Washington city	1.16
18	Greenfield city	1.02
19	Portage city	0.85
20	Hobart city	0.75
21	Clarksville town	0.73
22	Connersville city	0.71
22	New Albany city	0.71
22	Terre Haute city	0.71
23	Evansville city	0.67
24	Plymouth city	0.62
25	Bloomington city	0.59
25	Vincennes city	0.59
26	Greenwood city	0.56
26	Muncie city	0.56
27	Kokomo city	0.50
28	Anderson city	0.49
28	Marion city	0.49
28	Schererville town	0.49
29	Carmel city	0.48
29	Fishers city	0.48
30	Shelbyville city	0.47
31	Munster town	0.46
32	Richmond city	0.44
33	Columbus city	0.42
34	Granger CDP	0.41
34	Hammond city	0.41
35	Greensburg city	0.36
35	Lafayette city	0.36
35	Logansport city	0.36
36	Highland town	0.35
37	Jeffersonville city	0.34
38	St. John town	0.31
38	Warsaw city	0.31
39	East Chicago city	0.27
40	Seymour city	0.26
41	Zionsville town	0.25
42	Dyer town	0.24
43	Michigan City city	0.23
44	Huntington city	0.22
45	Crown Point city	0.16
45	Madison city	0.16
46	Valparaiso city	0.14
46	Westfield city	0.14
47	Lake Station city	0.10
48	Bedford city	0.09
49	Bluffton city	0.08
50	New Castle city	0.07
50	Wabash city	0.07
51	Crawfordsville city	0.04
52	Franklin city	0.03