Elwood, IN Demographics
A map of Elwood's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 7,648 | 90.9% |
Hispanic | 332 | 3.9% |
Multiracial | 328 | 3.9% |
Native American/Other | 47 | 0.6% |
Asian | 43 | 0.5% |
Black | 12 | 0.1% |
Elwood, Indiana had a population of 8,410 in 2020. It was 90.9% White, 0.1% Black, 0.5% Asian, 3.9% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Elwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 696 places in Indiana, Elwood is the 92nd 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).
Elwood's White Population
7,648 residents of Elwood identify as White, or 90.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Elwood larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Elwood is ranked #409 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Elwood is more White than neighboring Orestes (90.6% White). Elwood is less White than neighboring Frankton (92.9% White), Point Isabel (97.4% White), Windfall City (91.7% White), and Alexandria (91.6% White).
Elwood's Black Population
12 residents of Elwood identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Elwood slightly less than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Elwood is ranked #498 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Elwood is more Black than neighboring Point Isabel (0% Black). Elwood is less Black than neighboring Frankton (0.3% Black), Orestes (0.3% Black), and Alexandria (0.8% Black).
Elwood's Asian Population
43 residents of Elwood identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Elwood roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Elwood is ranked #251 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Elwood is more Asian than neighboring Frankton (0.3% Asian), Orestes (0% Asian), Point Isabel (0% Asian), Windfall City (0% Asian), and Alexandria (0.3% Asian).
Elwood's Hispanic Population
332 residents of Elwood identify as Hispanic, or 3.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Elwood roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Elwood is ranked #236 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Elwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Frankton (2.3% Hispanic), Point Isabel (1.8% Hispanic), and Alexandria (2.9% Hispanic). Elwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Orestes (6.1% Hispanic), and Windfall City (5.7% Hispanic).
Elwood's Native American/Other Population
47 residents of Elwood identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Elwood roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Elwood is ranked #180 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Elwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Frankton (0.2% Native American/Other), Orestes (0% Native American/Other), Point Isabel (0% Native American/Other), Windfall City (0.1% Native American/Other), and Alexandria (0.3% Native American/Other).
Elwood's Multiracial Population
328 residents of Elwood identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Elwood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Elwood is ranked #252 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Elwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Orestes (3% Multiracial), Point Isabel (0.9% Multiracial), and Windfall City (2.3% Multiracial). Elwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Frankton (4% Multiracial), and Alexandria (4.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.