Indiana Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2015

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the Black or African American Alone population in Indiana was 636,592 and represented 9.63% of the total Indiana population (6,611,442).

Among Indiana counties, Marion County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (266,241), followed by Lake County (122,365), and Allen County (44,353). Warren County had the lowest (18).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Indiana Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2015
Indiana Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2015
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Adams 146 0.42
Allen 44353 12.07
Bartholomew 1767 2.17
Benton 79 0.91
Blackford 73 0.6
Boone 961 1.52
Brown 70 0.47
Carroll 125 0.63
Cass 719 1.89
Clark 8695 7.57
Clay 156 0.59
Clinton 196 0.61
Crawford 49 0.46
Daviess 514 1.57
Dearborn 315 0.64
Decatur 132 0.5
DeKalb 212 0.5
Delaware 8293 7.16
Dubois 286 0.68
Elkhart 12520 6.17
Fayette 343 1.47
Floyd 4162 5.44
Fountain 64 0.39
Franklin 70 0.31
Fulton 146 0.72
Gibson 691 2.05
Grant 5001 7.4
Greene 73 0.23
Hamilton 12236 3.97
Hancock 1751 2.42
Harrison 253 0.64
Hendricks 9693 6.14
Henry 1269 2.61
Howard 5957 7.23
Huntington 211 0.58
Jackson 460 1.05
Jasper 285 0.85
Jay 90 0.43
Jefferson 636 1.97
Jennings 233 0.84
Johnson 2853 1.91
Knox 1140 3.02
Kosciusko 795 1.01
LaGrange 163 0.42
Lake 122365 25.07
LaPorte 12652 11.41
Lawrence 193 0.42
Madison 10969 8.47
Marion 266241 28.32
Marshall 362 0.77
Martin 26 0.25
Miami 1735 4.82
Monroe 5035 3.49
Montgomery 409 1.07
Morgan 315 0.45
Newton 119 0.85
Noble 337 0.71
Ohio 26 0.44
Orange 233 1.19
Owen 86 0.41
Parke 400 2.36
Perry 562 2.91
Pike 67 0.54
Porter 6299 3.76
Posey 234 0.91
Pulaski 102 0.8
Putnam 1500 4.01
Randolph 154 0.61
Ripley 116 0.41
Rush 161 0.96
St. Joseph 35816 13.34
Scott 93 0.39
Shelby 522 1.18
Spencer 167 0.81
Starke 83 0.36
Steuben 272 0.79
Sullivan 960 4.6
Switzerland 92 0.87
Tippecanoe 9377 5.02
Tipton 83 0.54
Union 53 0.74
Vanderburgh 17221 9.48
Vermillion 50 0.32
Vigo 7739 7.19
Wabash 234 0.73
Warren 18 0.22
Warrick 894 1.45
Washington 128 0.46
Wayne 3370 5.03
Wells 165 0.59
White 174 0.72
Whitley 147 0.44