Shirley, IN Demographics

A map of Shirley's Population by Race

Shirley, Indiana had a population of 819 in 2020. It was 95.4% White, 0.2% Black, 0.7% Asian, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 1.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Shirley, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 696 places in Indiana, Shirley is the 372nd 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).

Shirley's White Population

781 residents of Shirley identify as White, or 95.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Shirley larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Shirley is ranked #88 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Shirley is more White than neighboring Wilkinson (94.7% White), Kennard (95.3% White), Knightstown (95% White), and Cadiz (87.1% White). Shirley is less White than neighboring Markleville (96.5% White).

Shirley's Black Population

2 residents of Shirley identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Shirley slightly less than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Shirley is ranked #458 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Shirley is more Black than neighboring Kennard (0% Black), Markleville (0% Black), and Cadiz (0% Black). Shirley is less Black than neighboring Knightstown (0.8% Black).

Shirley's Asian Population

6 residents of Shirley identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Shirley roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Shirley is ranked #178 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Shirley is more Asian than neighboring Kennard (0% Asian), Markleville (0.2% Asian), Knightstown (0.4% Asian), and Cadiz (0.6% Asian).

Shirley's Hispanic Population

14 residents of Shirley identify as Hispanic, or 1.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Shirley slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Shirley is ranked #488 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Shirley is more Hispanic than neighboring Wilkinson (1% Hispanic), and Knightstown (1.2% Hispanic). Shirley is less Hispanic than neighboring Kennard (2.4% Hispanic), Markleville (2.1% Hispanic), and Cadiz (4.3% Hispanic).

Shirley's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Shirley identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Shirley roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Shirley is ranked #533 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Shirley is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wilkinson (0% Native American/Other), Kennard (0% Native American/Other), and Cadiz (0% Native American/Other). Shirley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Markleville (0.4% Native American/Other), and Knightstown (0.2% Native American/Other).

Shirley's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Shirley identify as Multiracial, or 1.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Shirley roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Shirley is ranked #612 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Shirley is more Multiracial than neighboring Markleville (0.8% Multiracial). Shirley is less Multiracial than neighboring Wilkinson (3.4% Multiracial), Kennard (2.2% Multiracial), Knightstown (2.4% Multiracial), and Cadiz (8% Multiracial).

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