https://www.playfishers.com/250/Volunteer-at-the-Market

Click to access c2kbr01-01.pdf

https://data.census.gov/table?g=010XX00US&d=DEC+Demographic+Profile

https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stats.indiana.edu%2Fc2010%2Fdp1%2FIndianaCounties.xlsx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK

https://www.stats.indiana.edu/topic/census.asp#C2020

https://www.census.gov/data/tables/2000/dec/phc-t-09.html

Summary

Between 2000 and 2020, Hamilton County added 165,000 residents.

It added 60,000 minority group members and 105,000 non-Hispanic Whites.

The Black population quadrupled, growing to 4% of the total.

The Hispanic population increased six-fold, climbing to 5% of the total.

The Other/Multiple Race group grew 8-fold, reaching 5%.

The Asian population almost tripled, at close to 7% of the total.

Overall, the minority population increased 6-fold from 12,000 to 72,000, tripling its share of the total population from 7% to 21%.

Hamilton County’s 14% increase in minority population share was greater than the US average of 11% from 2000 to 2020.

Hamilton County’s 21% minority share of its population is one-half of the US’s 42% average. The 2000 comparison numbers were 6% versus 31%.

Hamilton County has a significantly smaller share of Blacks (4% versus 12%) and Hispanics (5% versus 19%) compared with the nation.

Hamilton County’s Other/Multiple race share (5% versus 6%) is closer and it holds proportionately more Asians (7% versus 6%) than the nation overall.

The county is making significant progress in welcoming all groups.