Indianapolis city (balance), IN Demographics
A map of Indianapolis city (balance)'s Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 444,504 | 50.1% |
Black | 245,279 | 27.6% |
Hispanic | 116,221 | 13.1% |
Asian | 37,588 | 4.2% |
Multiracial | 37,152 | 4.2% |
Native American/Other | 6,898 | 0.8% |
Indianapolis city (balance), Indiana had a population of 887,642 in 2020. It was 50.1% White, 27.6% Black, 4.2% Asian, 13.1% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Indianapolis city (balance), with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 696 places in Indiana, Indianapolis city (balance) is the 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).
Indianapolis city (balance)'s White Population
444,504 residents of Indianapolis city (balance) identify as White, or 50.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Indianapolis city (balance) considerably less than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Indianapolis city (balance) is ranked #686 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Indianapolis city (balance) is less White than neighboring Spring Hill (77.9% White), Rocky Ripple (84.1% White), Wynnedale (69.3% White), Crows Nest (88.1% White), and Beech Grove (78.6% White).
Indianapolis city (balance)'s Black Population
245,279 residents of Indianapolis city (balance) identify as Black, or 27.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Indianapolis city (balance) larger than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Indianapolis city (balance) is ranked #5 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Indianapolis city (balance) is more Black than neighboring Spring Hill (6.3% Black), Rocky Ripple (5.5% Black), Wynnedale (20% Black), Crows Nest (4.5% Black), and Beech Grove (7.8% Black).
Indianapolis city (balance)'s Asian Population
37,588 residents of Indianapolis city (balance) identify as Asian, or 4.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Indianapolis city (balance) roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Indianapolis city (balance) is ranked #19 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Indianapolis city (balance) is more Asian than neighboring Spring Hill (1.1% Asian), Rocky Ripple (0.5% Asian), Wynnedale (3.3% Asian), Crows Nest (0% Asian), and Beech Grove (1.7% Asian).
Indianapolis city (balance)'s Hispanic Population
116,221 residents of Indianapolis city (balance) identify as Hispanic, or 13.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Indianapolis city (balance) roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Indianapolis city (balance) is ranked #44 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Indianapolis city (balance) is more Hispanic than neighboring Spring Hill (8.4% Hispanic), Rocky Ripple (3.8% Hispanic), Wynnedale (3.7% Hispanic), Crows Nest (3% Hispanic), and Beech Grove (6.3% Hispanic).
Indianapolis city (balance)'s Native American/Other Population
6,898 residents of Indianapolis city (balance) identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Indianapolis city (balance) roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Indianapolis city (balance) is ranked #97 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Indianapolis city (balance) is more Native American/Other than neighboring Spring Hill (0% Native American/Other), Rocky Ripple (0% Native American/Other), Wynnedale (0.5% Native American/Other), and Beech Grove (0.5% Native American/Other). Indianapolis city (balance) is less Native American/Other than neighboring Crows Nest (1.5% Native American/Other).
Indianapolis city (balance)'s Multiracial Population
37,152 residents of Indianapolis city (balance) identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Indianapolis city (balance) roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Indianapolis city (balance) is ranked #200 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Indianapolis city (balance) is more Multiracial than neighboring Wynnedale (3.3% Multiracial), and Crows Nest (3% Multiracial). Indianapolis city (balance) is less Multiracial than neighboring Spring Hill (6.3% Multiracial), Rocky Ripple (6.1% Multiracial), and Beech Grove (5.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.