Ranking of Indiana Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Indiana counties, Marion County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (248.01K), followed by Lake County (122.46K), and Allen County (42.35K).

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 Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2012
Marion
Lake
Allen
St. Joseph
Vanderburgh
LaPorte
Elkhart
Madison
Hamilton
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Ranking of Indiana Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2012
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Marion County 248013
2 Lake County 122459
3 Allen County 42348
4 St. Joseph County 33637
5 Vanderburgh County 16383
6 LaPorte County 12068
7 Elkhart County 11103
8 Madison County 10756
9 Hamilton County 10686
10 Hendricks County 8096
11 Delaware County 8069
12 Clark County 7862
13 Tippecanoe County 7621
14 Vigo County 7540
15 Howard County 5687
16 Porter County 5165
17 Grant County 4805
18 Monroe County 4569
19 Floyd County 3783
20 Wayne County 3291
21 Johnson County 2026
22 Miami County 1641
23 Putnam County 1468
24 Bartholomew County 1463
25 Hancock County 1362
26 Henry County 1225
27 Knox County 988
28 Sullivan County 920
29 Warrick County 782
30 Boone County 673
31 Gibson County 633
32 Kosciusko County 597
33 Jefferson County 574
34 Cass County 553
35 Perry County 540
36 Shelby County 435
37 Parke County 377
38 Fayette County 345
39 Montgomery County 344
40 Jackson County 319
41 Dearborn County 306
42 Jasper County 259
43 Morgan County 237
44 Marshall County 225
45 Jennings County 215
45 Posey County 215
46 Noble County 211
47 Orange County 200
48 Steuben County 198
49 Harrison County 195
50 Daviess County 187
51 Lawrence County 181
52 Huntington County 176
53 Wabash County 173
54 Clinton County 165
55 DeKalb County 142
56 Fulton County 141
57 Dubois County 133
58 Rush County 130
59 Whitley County 126
60 LaGrange County 123
61 Randolph County 119
62 Wells County 118
63 Adams County 114
64 Clay County 110
65 Spencer County 108
66 Decatur County 102
67 Pulaski County 96
68 Washington County 79
69 Newton County 75
69 Ripley County 75
70 Starke County 74
70 White County 74
71 Owen County 73
72 Blackford County 68
73 Brown County 61
74 Carroll County 60
75 Jay County 59
76 Franklin County 58
76 Scott County 58
77 Switzerland County 55
78 Greene County 54
79 Tipton County 53
80 Fountain County 48
81 Benton County 47
81 Pike County 47
82 Union County 38
83 Crawford County 30
84 Vermillion County 27
85 Martin County 24
86 Ohio County 19
87 Warren County 14