South Bend, IN Demographics
A map of South Bend's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 51,891 | 50.2% |
Black | 26,102 | 25.2% |
Hispanic | 17,249 | 16.7% |
Multiracial | 5,654 | 5.5% |
Asian | 1,549 | 1.5% |
Native American/Other | 1,008 | 1.0% |
South Bend, Indiana had a population of 103,453 in 2020. It was 50.2% White, 25.2% Black, 1.5% Asian, 16.7% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 5.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of South Bend, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 696 places in Indiana, South Bend is the 4th 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).
South Bend's White Population
51,891 residents of South Bend identify as White, or 50.2%. This makes the White share of the population of South Bend considerably less than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, South Bend is ranked #685 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
South Bend is less White than neighboring Notre Dame (73.4% White), Roseland (69.2% White), Indian Village (77.1% White), Mishawaka (75.4% White), and Granger (81.6% White).
South Bend's Black Population
26,102 residents of South Bend identify as Black, or 25.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of South Bend larger than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, South Bend is ranked #8 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
South Bend is more Black than neighboring Notre Dame (4.2% Black), Roseland (10% Black), Indian Village (11% Black), Mishawaka (9.3% Black), and Granger (3.3% Black).
South Bend's Asian Population
1,549 residents of South Bend identify as Asian, or 1.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of South Bend roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, South Bend is ranked #70 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
South Bend is more Asian than neighboring Indian Village (0% Asian). South Bend is less Asian than neighboring Notre Dame (7.9% Asian), Roseland (6.7% Asian), Mishawaka (2.8% Asian), and Granger (6.2% Asian).
South Bend's Hispanic Population
17,249 residents of South Bend identify as Hispanic, or 16.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of South Bend slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, South Bend is ranked #32 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
South Bend is more Hispanic than neighboring Notre Dame (9.4% Hispanic), Roseland (9% Hispanic), Indian Village (3.4% Hispanic), Mishawaka (6.1% Hispanic), and Granger (4% Hispanic).
South Bend's Native American/Other Population
1,008 residents of South Bend identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of South Bend roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, South Bend is ranked #53 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
South Bend is more Native American/Other than neighboring Roseland (0.6% Native American/Other), Mishawaka (0.8% Native American/Other), and Granger (0.8% Native American/Other). South Bend is less Native American/Other than neighboring Indian Village (1.7% Native American/Other).
South Bend's Multiracial Population
5,654 residents of South Bend identify as Multiracial, or 5.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of South Bend roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, South Bend is ranked #60 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
South Bend is more Multiracial than neighboring Notre Dame (4.1% Multiracial), Roseland (4.6% Multiracial), and Granger (4.1% Multiracial). South Bend is less Multiracial than neighboring Indian Village (6.8% Multiracial), and Mishawaka (5.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.