Muncie, IN Demographics

A map of Muncie's Population by Race

Muncie, Indiana had a population of 65,194 in 2020. It was 76.9% White, 11.5% Black, 1.5% Asian, 4.2% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 5.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Muncie, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 696 places in Indiana, Muncie is the 12th 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).

Muncie's White Population

50,149 residents of Muncie identify as White, or 76.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Muncie roughly similar to the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Muncie is ranked #626 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Muncie is less White than neighboring Yorktown (89.5% White), Selma (92.5% White), Eaton (95.7% White), Springport (93.9% White), and Gaston (92.6% White).

Muncie's Black Population

7,502 residents of Muncie identify as Black, or 11.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Muncie roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Muncie is ranked #22 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Muncie is more Black than neighboring Yorktown (1.9% Black), Selma (0.4% Black), Eaton (0.4% Black), Springport (0% Black), and Gaston (0.4% Black).

Muncie's Asian Population

951 residents of Muncie identify as Asian, or 1.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Muncie roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Muncie is ranked #70 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Muncie is more Asian than neighboring Selma (0% Asian), Eaton (0.1% Asian), Springport (0% Asian), and Gaston (0.3% Asian). Muncie is less Asian than neighboring Yorktown (2.4% Asian).

Muncie's Hispanic Population

2,724 residents of Muncie identify as Hispanic, or 4.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Muncie roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Muncie is ranked #211 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Muncie is more Hispanic than neighboring Yorktown (2% Hispanic), Selma (1.9% Hispanic), Eaton (1.1% Hispanic), Springport (0% Hispanic), and Gaston (3.3% Hispanic).

Muncie's Native American/Other Population

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

Muncie is more Native American/Other than neighboring Yorktown (0.5% Native American/Other), Selma (0.4% Native American/Other), Eaton (0.3% Native American/Other), and Gaston (0.5% Native American/Other).

Muncie's Multiracial Population

3,363 residents of Muncie identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Muncie roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Muncie is ranked #76 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Muncie is more Multiracial than neighboring Yorktown (3.6% Multiracial), Selma (4.8% Multiracial), Eaton (2.4% Multiracial), and Gaston (3% Multiracial). Muncie is less Multiracial than neighboring Springport (5.3% Multiracial).

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