Switzerland County Demographics
A map of Switzerland County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 9,262 | 95.1% |
Multiracial | 290 | 3.0% |
Hispanic | 114 | 1.2% |
Native American/Other | 37 | 0.4% |
Asian | 20 | 0.2% |
Black | 14 | 0.1% |
Switzerland County, Indiana had a population of 9,737 in 2020. It was 95.1% White, 0.1% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Switzerland County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Switzerland County is the 88th most populous county of the 92 counties in Indiana.
Switzerland County's White Population
9,262 residents of Switzerland County identify as White, or 95.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Switzerland County larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 92 counties in Indiana, Switzerland County is ranked #6 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Switzerland County is more White than neighboring Ohio County (94.8% White), Carroll County (87% White), Gallatin County (89.3% White), Dearborn County (93.4% White), and Boone County (82.8% White).
Switzerland County's Black Population
14 residents of Switzerland County identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Switzerland County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 92 counties in Indiana, Switzerland County is ranked #90 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Switzerland County is less Black than neighboring Ohio County (0.3% Black), Carroll County (1.6% Black), Gallatin County (0.9% Black), Dearborn County (0.6% Black), and Boone County (4.1% Black).
Switzerland County's Asian Population
20 residents of Switzerland County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Switzerland County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 92 counties in Indiana, Switzerland County is ranked #83 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Switzerland County is more Asian than neighboring Gallatin County (0.1% Asian). Switzerland County is less Asian than neighboring Ohio County (0.5% Asian), Carroll County (0.4% Asian), Dearborn County (0.4% Asian), and Boone County (2.2% Asian).
Switzerland County's Hispanic Population
114 residents of Switzerland County identify as Hispanic, or 1.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Switzerland County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 92 counties in Indiana, Switzerland County is ranked #85 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Switzerland County is less Hispanic than neighboring Ohio County (1.3% Hispanic), Carroll County (7.4% Hispanic), Gallatin County (5.7% Hispanic), Dearborn County (1.4% Hispanic), and Boone County (5.7% Hispanic).
Switzerland County's Native American/Other Population
37 residents of Switzerland County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Switzerland County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 92 counties in Indiana, Switzerland County is ranked #64 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Switzerland County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ohio County (0.3% Native American/Other), Carroll County (0.3% Native American/Other), and Gallatin County (0.3% Native American/Other). Switzerland County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dearborn County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Boone County (0.7% Native American/Other).
Switzerland County's Multiracial Population
290 residents of Switzerland County identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Switzerland County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 92 counties in Indiana, Switzerland County is ranked #58 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Switzerland County is more Multiracial than neighboring Ohio County (2.8% Multiracial). Switzerland County is less Multiracial than neighboring Carroll County (3.4% Multiracial), Gallatin County (3.8% Multiracial), Dearborn County (3.7% Multiracial), and Boone County (4.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.