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Santa Claus, IN Demographics

A map of Santa Claus's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,44194.4%
Hispanic
632.4%
Multiracial
481.9%
Black
130.5%
Asian
130.5%
Native American/Other
80.3%

Santa Claus, Indiana had a population of 2,586 in 2020. It was 94.4% White, 0.5% Black, 0.5% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Santa Claus, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 696 places in Indiana, Santa Claus is the 188th 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).

Santa Claus's White Population

2,441 residents of Santa Claus identify as White, or 94.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Santa Claus larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Santa Claus is ranked #151 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Santa Claus is more White than neighboring Dale (73.4% White), Gentryville (87.2% White), and St. Meinrad (87% White). Santa Claus is less White than neighboring Ferdinand (96.1% White), and Chrisney (95.7% White).

Santa Claus's Black Population

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

Santa Claus is more Black than neighboring Ferdinand (0.1% Black), and Chrisney (0% Black). Santa Claus is less Black than neighboring Dale (0.9% Black), Gentryville (1.2% Black), and St. Meinrad (3.5% Black).

Santa Claus's Asian Population

13 residents of Santa Claus identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Santa Claus roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Santa Claus is ranked #251 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Santa Claus is more Asian than neighboring Dale (0.1% Asian), and Gentryville (0% Asian). Santa Claus is less Asian than neighboring St. Meinrad (3.5% Asian), and Chrisney (0.6% Asian).

Santa Claus's Hispanic Population

63 residents of Santa Claus identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Santa Claus slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Santa Claus is ranked #382 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Santa Claus is more Hispanic than neighboring St. Meinrad (2.3% Hispanic), Ferdinand (2% Hispanic), and Chrisney (0.6% Hispanic). Santa Claus is less Hispanic than neighboring Dale (23.3% Hispanic), and Gentryville (5.8% Hispanic).

Santa Claus's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Santa Claus 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 Santa Claus roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Santa Claus is ranked #408 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Santa Claus is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dale (0.1% Native American/Other). Santa Claus is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gentryville (0.4% Native American/Other), St. Meinrad (0.6% Native American/Other), and Chrisney (0.9% Native American/Other).

Santa Claus's Multiracial Population

48 residents of Santa Claus identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Santa Claus roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Santa Claus is ranked #604 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Santa Claus is more Multiracial than neighboring Ferdinand (0.9% Multiracial). Santa Claus is less Multiracial than neighboring Dale (2.3% Multiracial), Gentryville (5.3% Multiracial), St. Meinrad (3.2% Multiracial), and Chrisney (2.2% Multiracial).

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