Ranking of Indiana Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all Indiana counties, Marion County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (274.48K), followed by Lake County (120.09K), and Allen County (44.65K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Indiana counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
You can also see similar information for other states, and also the ranking of all counties in the United States.
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Related Topics: Indiana Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Indiana Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2017
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion County | 274476 |
| 2 | Lake County | 120093 |
| 3 | Allen County | 44649 |
| 4 | St. Joseph County | 36762 |
| 5 | Vanderburgh County | 17591 |
| 6 | Hamilton County | 13792 |
| 7 | Elkhart County | 12626 |
| 8 | LaPorte County | 12619 |
| 9 | Hendricks County | 11292 |
| 10 | Madison County | 10987 |
| 11 | Tippecanoe County | 10496 |
| 12 | Clark County | 9114 |
| 13 | Delaware County | 8330 |
| 14 | Vigo County | 7765 |
| 15 | Porter County | 6950 |
| 16 | Howard County | 6259 |
| 17 | Monroe County | 5279 |
| 18 | Grant County | 5017 |
| 19 | Floyd County | 4216 |
| 20 | Johnson County | 3525 |
| 21 | Wayne County | 3315 |
| 22 | Hancock County | 2101 |
| 23 | Bartholomew County | 1854 |
| 24 | Miami County | 1810 |
| 25 | Putnam County | 1357 |
| 26 | Henry County | 1271 |
| 27 | Boone County | 1242 |
| 28 | Knox County | 1035 |
| 29 | Warrick County | 984 |
| 30 | Sullivan County | 967 |
| 31 | Kosciusko County | 865 |
| 32 | Gibson County | 821 |
| 33 | Cass County | 763 |
| 34 | Daviess County | 668 |
| 35 | Jefferson County | 596 |
| 36 | Shelby County | 567 |
| 37 | Jackson County | 518 |
| 38 | Perry County | 476 |
| 39 | Montgomery County | 416 |
| 40 | Noble County | 406 |
| 41 | Parke County | 405 |
| 42 | Marshall County | 360 |
| 43 | Morgan County | 339 |
| 44 | Fayette County | 332 |
| 45 | Dearborn County | 317 |
| 46 | Dubois County | 315 |
| 47 | Steuben County | 299 |
| 48 | Jasper County | 279 |
| 49 | Orange County | 271 |
| 50 | Harrison County | 260 |
| 50 | Posey County | 260 |
| 51 | Wabash County | 240 |
| 52 | Clinton County | 237 |
| 53 | Huntington County | 233 |
| 54 | Jennings County | 227 |
| 55 | Lawrence County | 220 |
| 56 | DeKalb County | 217 |
| 57 | White County | 215 |
| 58 | LaGrange County | 187 |
| 59 | Adams County | 186 |
| 60 | Clay County | 185 |
| 60 | Wells County | 185 |
| 61 | Spencer County | 178 |
| 62 | Randolph County | 174 |
| 63 | Fulton County | 167 |
| 64 | Rush County | 158 |
| 65 | Decatur County | 151 |
| 66 | Whitley County | 144 |
| 67 | Carroll County | 143 |
| 68 | Washington County | 134 |
| 69 | Ripley County | 126 |
| 70 | Newton County | 117 |
| 71 | Scott County | 116 |
| 72 | Switzerland County | 109 |
| 73 | Pulaski County | 102 |
| 74 | Tipton County | 99 |
| 75 | Brown County | 98 |
| 76 | Starke County | 97 |
| 77 | Fountain County | 88 |
| 78 | Jay County | 86 |
| 78 | Pike County | 86 |
| 79 | Greene County | 85 |
| 79 | Owen County | 85 |
| 80 | Benton County | 81 |
| 81 | Franklin County | 76 |
| 82 | Blackford County | 75 |
| 83 | Vermillion County | 69 |
| 84 | Union County | 62 |
| 85 | Crawford County | 60 |
| 86 | Ohio County | 35 |
| 87 | Warren County | 30 |
| 88 | Martin County | 27 |