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Mishawaka, IN Demographics

A map of Mishawaka's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
38,50675.4%
Black
4,7739.3%
Hispanic
3,1046.1%
Multiracial
2,8545.6%
Asian
1,4342.8%
Native American/Other
3920.8%

Mishawaka, Indiana had a population of 51,063 in 2020. It was 75.4% White, 9.3% Black, 2.8% Asian, 6.1% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 5.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mishawaka, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 696 places in Indiana, Mishawaka is the 18th 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).

Mishawaka's White Population

38,506 residents of Mishawaka identify as White, or 75.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Mishawaka roughly similar to the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Mishawaka is ranked #637 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mishawaka is more White than neighboring Notre Dame (73.4% White), and Roseland (69.2% White). Mishawaka is less White than neighboring Granger (81.6% White), Indian Village (77.1% White), and Osceola (85.9% White).

Mishawaka's Black Population

4,773 residents of Mishawaka identify as Black, or 9.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mishawaka roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Mishawaka is ranked #31 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mishawaka is more Black than neighboring Granger (3.3% Black), Notre Dame (4.2% Black), and Osceola (2% Black). Mishawaka is less Black than neighboring Indian Village (11% Black), and Roseland (10% Black).

Mishawaka's Asian Population

1,434 residents of Mishawaka identify as Asian, or 2.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mishawaka roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Mishawaka is ranked #32 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mishawaka is more Asian than neighboring Indian Village (0% Asian), and Osceola (1.5% Asian). Mishawaka is less Asian than neighboring Granger (6.2% Asian), Notre Dame (7.9% Asian), and Roseland (6.7% Asian).

Mishawaka's Hispanic Population

3,104 residents of Mishawaka identify as Hispanic, or 6.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mishawaka roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Mishawaka is ranked #125 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mishawaka is more Hispanic than neighboring Granger (4% Hispanic), Indian Village (3.4% Hispanic), and Osceola (3.8% Hispanic). Mishawaka is less Hispanic than neighboring Notre Dame (9.4% Hispanic), and Roseland (9% Hispanic).

Mishawaka's Native American/Other Population

392 residents of Mishawaka 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 Mishawaka roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Mishawaka is ranked #97 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mishawaka is more Native American/Other than neighboring Osceola (0.7% Native American/Other), and Roseland (0.6% Native American/Other). Mishawaka is less Native American/Other than neighboring Notre Dame (1% Native American/Other), and Indian Village (1.7% Native American/Other).

Mishawaka's Multiracial Population

2,854 residents of Mishawaka identify as Multiracial, or 5.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mishawaka roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Mishawaka is ranked #54 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mishawaka is more Multiracial than neighboring Granger (4.1% Multiracial), Notre Dame (4.1% Multiracial), and Roseland (4.6% Multiracial). Mishawaka is less Multiracial than neighboring Indian Village (6.8% Multiracial), and Osceola (6.1% Multiracial).

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