Ranking of Indiana Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2023

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Indiana counties, Marion County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (289.56K), followed by Lake County (123.09K), and Allen County (47.33K).

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.

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Ranking of Indiana Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2023
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Ranking of Indiana Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2023
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Marion County 289557
2 Lake County 123091
3 Allen County 47326
4 St. Joseph County 38144
5 Hendricks County 22924
6 Hamilton County 19615
7 Vanderburgh County 18917
8 LaPorte County 12768
9 Tippecanoe County 12593
10 Elkhart County 12340
11 Madison County 11730
12 Clark County 11010
13 Porter County 9045
14 Delaware County 8436
15 Vigo County 7386
16 Howard County 7010
17 Johnson County 6345
18 Monroe County 5583
19 Grant County 5267
20 Floyd County 4658
21 Hancock County 4258
22 Wayne County 3445
23 Boone County 2665
24 Bartholomew County 2337
25 Miami County 1856
26 Warrick County 1448
27 Henry County 1433
28 Putnam County 1403
29 Knox County 1201
30 Sullivan County 1062
31 Morgan County 1047
32 Cass County 1031
32 Kosciusko County 1031
33 Gibson County 863
34 Daviess County 824
35 Shelby County 777
36 Jackson County 740
37 Jefferson County 702
38 Perry County 629
39 Noble County 562
40 Montgomery County 499
41 Marshall County 471
42 Dubois County 458
43 Dearborn County 447
44 Harrison County 384
45 White County 383
46 Huntington County 379
47 Steuben County 374
48 Wells County 354
49 Parke County 349
50 DeKalb County 343
51 Clinton County 339
52 Fayette County 334
53 Wabash County 328
54 Orange County 326
55 Posey County 309
56 Adams County 303
57 Lawrence County 290
58 Jasper County 268
59 Clay County 256
60 Whitley County 247
61 Jennings County 244
62 LaGrange County 241
63 Decatur County 222
64 Spencer County 218
65 Carroll County 215
66 Washington County 211
67 Randolph County 208
68 Fulton County 188
69 Rush County 186
69 Scott County 186
70 Newton County 174
70 Ripley County 174
71 Owen County 168
72 Starke County 160
73 Fountain County 154
74 Brown County 152
75 Tipton County 142
76 Blackford County 134
76 Greene County 134
77 Jay County 132
78 Vermillion County 122
79 Switzerland County 120
80 Pulaski County 119
81 Franklin County 109
82 Benton County 108
83 Pike County 107
84 Crawford County 87
85 Union County 86
86 Martin County 60
87 Ohio County 56
88 Warren County 39