Bluffton, IN Demographics

A map of Bluffton's Population by Race

Bluffton, Indiana had a population of 10,308 in 2020. It was 89.2% White, 1.7% Black, 0.6% Asian, 5.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bluffton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 696 places in Indiana, Bluffton is the 79th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Bluffton's White Population

9,193 residents of Bluffton identify as White, or 89.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Bluffton larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Bluffton is ranked #491 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Bluffton is less White than neighboring Poneto (91.9% White), Vera Cruz (97.2% White), Uniondale (91.1% White), Ossian (90.4% White), and Markle (93.3% White).

Bluffton's Black Population

174 residents of Bluffton identify as Black, or 1.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bluffton slightly less than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Bluffton is ranked #136 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Bluffton is more Black than neighboring Poneto (0% Black), Vera Cruz (0% Black), Uniondale (0.4% Black), Ossian (0.7% Black), and Markle (0.7% Black).

Bluffton's Asian Population

62 residents of Bluffton identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bluffton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Bluffton is ranked #216 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Bluffton is more Asian than neighboring Vera Cruz (0% Asian), Uniondale (0% Asian), and Markle (0.4% Asian).

Bluffton's Hispanic Population

519 residents of Bluffton identify as Hispanic, or 5.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bluffton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Bluffton is ranked #170 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Bluffton is more Hispanic than neighboring Vera Cruz (2.8% Hispanic), and Markle (1.4% Hispanic). Bluffton is less Hispanic than neighboring Poneto (5.8% Hispanic), Uniondale (6.6% Hispanic), and Ossian (5.5% Hispanic).

Bluffton's Native American/Other Population

37 residents of Bluffton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bluffton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Bluffton is ranked #327 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Bluffton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Poneto (0% Native American/Other), Vera Cruz (0% Native American/Other), Uniondale (0% Native American/Other), and Markle (0.2% Native American/Other). Bluffton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ossian (0.5% Native American/Other).

Bluffton's Multiracial Population

323 residents of Bluffton identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bluffton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Bluffton is ranked #414 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Bluffton is more Multiracial than neighboring Poneto (1.7% Multiracial), Vera Cruz (0% Multiracial), Uniondale (1.8% Multiracial), and Ossian (2.3% Multiracial). Bluffton is less Multiracial than neighboring Markle (4.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.