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Rising Sun, IN Demographics

A map of Rising Sun's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,11794.2%
Multiracial
632.8%
Hispanic
301.3%
Asian
200.9%
Black
120.5%
Native American/Other
60.3%

Rising Sun, Indiana had a population of 2,248 in 2020. It was 94.2% White, 0.5% Black, 0.9% Asian, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rising Sun, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 696 places in Indiana, Rising Sun is the 203rd 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).

Rising Sun's White Population

2,117 residents of Rising Sun identify as White, or 94.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Rising Sun larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Rising Sun is ranked #167 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Rising Sun is more White than neighboring Belleview (92.9% White), and Aurora (91.2% White). Rising Sun is less White than neighboring Rabbit Hash (96.5% White), Petersburg (95% White), and Patriot (97% White).

Rising Sun's Black Population

12 residents of Rising Sun identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rising Sun slightly less than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Rising Sun is ranked #323 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Rising Sun is more Black than neighboring Belleview (0.3% Black), Petersburg (0.2% Black), and Patriot (0% Black). Rising Sun is less Black than neighboring Rabbit Hash (1.6% Black), and Aurora (1% Black).

Rising Sun's Asian Population

20 residents of Rising Sun identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rising Sun roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Rising Sun is ranked #141 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Rising Sun is more Asian than neighboring Rabbit Hash (0.8% Asian), Belleview (0.3% Asian), Petersburg (0% Asian), Patriot (0% Asian), and Aurora (0.2% Asian).

Rising Sun's Hispanic Population

30 residents of Rising Sun identify as Hispanic, or 1.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rising Sun slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Rising Sun is ranked #559 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Rising Sun is more Hispanic than neighboring Rabbit Hash (0.8% Hispanic), Belleview (0.6% Hispanic), Petersburg (0.6% Hispanic), and Patriot (0.5% Hispanic). Rising Sun is less Hispanic than neighboring Aurora (2.4% Hispanic).

Rising Sun's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Rising Sun identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rising Sun roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Rising Sun is ranked #408 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Rising Sun is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rabbit Hash (0% Native American/Other), Belleview (0% Native American/Other), and Patriot (0% Native American/Other). Rising Sun is less Native American/Other than neighboring Petersburg (0.8% Native American/Other), and Aurora (0.5% Native American/Other).

Rising Sun's Multiracial Population

63 residents of Rising Sun identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rising Sun roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Rising Sun is ranked #467 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Rising Sun is more Multiracial than neighboring Rabbit Hash (0.4% Multiracial), and Patriot (2.5% Multiracial). Rising Sun is less Multiracial than neighboring Belleview (5.8% Multiracial), Petersburg (3.4% Multiracial), and Aurora (4.6% Multiracial).

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