Cedar Lake, IN Demographics

A map of Cedar Lake's Population by Race

Cedar Lake, Indiana had a population of 14,106 in 2020. It was 84.8% White, 0.4% Black, 0.5% Asian, 9.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cedar Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 696 places in Indiana, Cedar Lake is the 64th 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).

Cedar Lake's White Population

11,966 residents of Cedar Lake identify as White, or 84.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Cedar Lake slightly larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Cedar Lake is ranked #573 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cedar Lake is more White than neighboring St. John (80.6% White), Crown Point (74.7% White), and Eagle Lake (81.6% White). Cedar Lake is less White than neighboring Lake Dalecarlia (89.8% White), and Lowell (85.7% White).

Cedar Lake's Black Population

59 residents of Cedar Lake identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cedar Lake slightly less than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Cedar Lake is ranked #367 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cedar Lake is more Black than neighboring Lake Dalecarlia (0.3% Black). Cedar Lake is less Black than neighboring St. John (3.1% Black), Lowell (0.9% Black), Crown Point (7.1% Black), and Eagle Lake (3.9% Black).

Cedar Lake's Asian Population

66 residents of Cedar Lake identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cedar Lake roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Cedar Lake is ranked #251 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cedar Lake is more Asian than neighboring Lake Dalecarlia (0.2% Asian), and Lowell (0.4% Asian). Cedar Lake is less Asian than neighboring St. John (1.7% Asian), Crown Point (2.8% Asian), and Eagle Lake (2.6% Asian).

Cedar Lake's Hispanic Population

1,264 residents of Cedar Lake identify as Hispanic, or 9.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cedar Lake roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Cedar Lake is ranked #76 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cedar Lake is more Hispanic than neighboring Lake Dalecarlia (4.7% Hispanic), Lowell (8.2% Hispanic), and Eagle Lake (7.9% Hispanic). Cedar Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring St. John (10.9% Hispanic), and Crown Point (11.5% Hispanic).

Cedar Lake's Native American/Other Population

56 residents of Cedar Lake 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 Cedar Lake roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Cedar Lake is ranked #327 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cedar Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Dalecarlia (0.2% Native American/Other), and Eagle Lake (0% Native American/Other). Cedar Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring St. John (0.5% Native American/Other).

Cedar Lake's Multiracial Population

695 residents of Cedar Lake identify as Multiracial, or 4.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cedar Lake roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Cedar Lake is ranked #105 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cedar Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring St. John (3.1% Multiracial), Lowell (4.4% Multiracial), Crown Point (3.4% Multiracial), and Eagle Lake (3.9% Multiracial).

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