List of metropolitan areas in Indiana

In 2016, Indiana had four cities with populations of over 100,000: Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville and South Bend. Rounding out the top 10 cities in the state were: Carmel, Fishers, Bloomington, Hammond, Gary and Lafayette.[1]

The city of Indianapolis had a population of over 860,000 and there were over 2 million people living in the metropolitan area of Indianapolis in 2016.[2] During the same time period, the population of the city of Fort Wayne was almost one-third the size of Indianapolis at close to 264,000 people, with roughly 430,000 in its metropolitan area.[3] The other two cities with populations over 100,000, Evansville and South Bend, both had approximately 269,000 people living in their metropolitan areas.[4][5]

The following is the list of metropolitan areas in Indiana with population estimates from 2010 through 2021.[6]

Table

Metro city Population estimates as of July 1 % Change
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Bloomington 160,132 161,722 162,852 163,221 164,422 165,073 166,655 167,429 168,092 169,230 160,815 161,321 +0.74%
Columbus 76,818 77,620 79,001 79,655 80,497 81,458 82,231 82,213 82,722 83,779 82,157 82,475 +7.36%
Elkhart–Goshen 197,451 198,279 198,968 200,205 201,423 202,995 203,642 204,194 205,617 206,341 206,842 206,921 +4.80%
Evansville 311,802 312,698 313,422 314,331 314,859 314,983 315,283 314,791 314,660 315,086 313,930 313,946 +0.69%
Fort Wayne 389,298 392,332 394,225 396,638 398,591 400,806 402,887 405,445 409,126 413,263 420,208 423,038 +8.67%
Chicagoland (Gary, IN Metropolitan Division) 708,163 707,978 706,627 705,661 705,792 702,691 700,964 700,547 701,279 703,428 718,555 719,700 +1.63%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson 1,892,640 1,910,719 1,929,678 1,953,600 1,971,006 1,986,119 2,006,760 2,027,584 2,052,368 2,074,537 2,113,700 2,126,804 +12.37%
Kokomo 82,752 82,797 82,839 82,738 82,605 82,338 82,304 82,210 82,257 82,544 83,619 83,687 +1.08%
Lafayette-West Lafayette 210,687 213,230 216,449 219,183 221,445 223,573 227,088 228,101 230,938 233,002 223,679 224,709 +6.66%
Michigan City–La Porte 111,459 111,317 111,304 111,423 111,735 110,835 110,222 109,842 109,981 109,888 112,222 112,390 +0.84%
Muncie 117,665 117,901 117,027 116,831 116,487 115,767 115,657 115,246 114,297 114,135 111,669 111,871 -4.92%
South Bend–Mishawaka 319,044 318,884 318,296 318,639 319,410 319,703 321,144 321,538 322,697 323,613 324,112 323,695 +1.46%
Terre Haute 189,523 189,541 189,555 189,089 188,240 187,365 187,241 186,846 186,726 186,367 184,784 184,910 -2.43%

See also

References

  1. ^ Vlahakis, George. "Seven Indiana cities grew by more than 1,000 people last year". News at IU. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
  2. ^ "InDepth Profile: STATS Indiana". www.stats.indiana.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
  3. ^ "InDepth Profile: STATS Indiana". www.stats.indiana.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
  4. ^ "InDepth Profile: STATS Indiana". www.stats.indiana.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
  5. ^ "InDepth Profile: STATS Indiana". www.stats.indiana.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
  6. ^ "Metro/Micro Area Population Totals Tables". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-02-09.