Michigan City, IN Demographics
A map of Michigan City's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 18,410 | 57.4% |
Black | 8,787 | 27.4% |
Hispanic | 2,470 | 7.7% |
Multiracial | 1,866 | 5.8% |
Asian | 285 | 0.9% |
Native American/Other | 257 | 0.8% |
Michigan City, Indiana had a population of 32,075 in 2020. It was 57.4% White, 27.4% Black, 0.9% Asian, 7.7% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 5.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Michigan City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 696 places in Indiana, Michigan City is the 32nd 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).
Michigan City's White Population
18,410 residents of Michigan City identify as White, or 57.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Michigan City less than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Michigan City is ranked #682 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Michigan City is less White than neighboring Pottawattamie Park (82.6% White), Trail Creek (82.3% White), Long Beach (93.4% White), Michiana Shores (89.5% White), and Michiana (91% White).
Michigan City's Black Population
8,787 residents of Michigan City identify as Black, or 27.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Michigan City larger than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Michigan City is ranked #6 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Michigan City is more Black than neighboring Pottawattamie Park (9.9% Black), Trail Creek (6.7% Black), Long Beach (1.7% Black), Michiana Shores (1.3% Black), and Michiana (0.5% Black).
Michigan City's Asian Population
285 residents of Michigan City identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Michigan City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Michigan City is ranked #141 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Michigan City is more Asian than neighboring Pottawattamie Park (0.8% Asian), Trail Creek (0.6% Asian), and Michiana Shores (0.3% Asian). Michigan City is less Asian than neighboring Long Beach (1.3% Asian), and Michiana (2% Asian).
Michigan City's Hispanic Population
2,470 residents of Michigan City identify as Hispanic, or 7.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan City roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Michigan City is ranked #100 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Michigan City is more Hispanic than neighboring Pottawattamie Park (4.5% Hispanic), Trail Creek (5.1% Hispanic), Long Beach (1.5% Hispanic), Michiana Shores (2.6% Hispanic), and Michiana (2.5% Hispanic).
Michigan City's Native American/Other Population
257 residents of Michigan City 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 Michigan City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Michigan City is ranked #97 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Michigan City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Trail Creek (0.3% Native American/Other), Long Beach (0.1% Native American/Other), and Michiana (0% Native American/Other). Michigan City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pottawattamie Park (1.7% Native American/Other), and Michiana Shores (1.6% Native American/Other).
Michigan City's Multiracial Population
1,866 residents of Michigan City identify as Multiracial, or 5.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Michigan City is ranked #45 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Michigan City is more Multiracial than neighboring Pottawattamie Park (0.4% Multiracial), Trail Creek (4.9% Multiracial), Long Beach (2.1% Multiracial), Michiana Shores (4.6% Multiracial), and Michiana (4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.