Indiana
Serious issues exist for race and ethnicity data
Race data available for:
87% Cases92% Deaths91% Tests0% Hospitalizations
Ethnicity data available for:
58% Cases56% Deaths53% Tests0% Hospitalizations
Last checked by CTP: 3/7/21Share Indiana’s page:
Notes About the Data
- Our calculations assume Hispanic or Latino ethnicity may include any race. Race categories are mutually exclusive and include both Hispanic/Latino and non-Hispanic/Latino ethnicity.
- One or more standard race categories are combined with Other Race by the state. Categories not otherwise specified in our data are included under the "Other Race" category.
- Population sizes are taken from the Census Bureau’s 2019 ACS 5-Year estimates Table B02001 for race and B03002 for ethnicity.
Cumulative Per Capita Data
In Indiana, through March 7, 2021:
- Asian people were most likely to have been tested for COVID-19
- Hispanic / Latino people were most likely to have contracted COVID-19
- White people were most likely to have died from COVID-19
Tests per 100,000 peopleCases per 100,000 peopleDeaths per 100,000 peopleHispanic / LatinoBlack / African AmericanAsian
26,267
8,310
60
White39,125
8,144
164
38,258
7,097
150
39,250
5,913
46
Graphic only includes demographic groups reported by the state. Race categories are mutually exclusive and include both Hispanic/Latino and non-Hispanic/Latino ethnicity.
Data Tables
Cases and deaths by race
| Race | Percentage of population | Percentage of cases | Percentage of deaths | Percentage of tests |  Percentage ofhospitalizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black or African American alone | 9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | Indiana did not report race data for hospitalizations through March 7, 2021. |
| Asian alone | 2% | 2% | <1% | 0% | |
| Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander alone | <1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| American Indian or Alaska Native alone | <1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Two or more races | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| White alone | 83% | 78% | 78% | 76% | |
| Some other race alone | 3% | 13% | 14% | 13% |
Notes on race for Indiana
- This data should not be compared with percentage of the the population.
Cases and deaths by ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Percentage of population | Percentage of cases | Percentage of deaths | Percentage of tests | Percentage of hospitalizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 7% | 10% | 4% | 7% | Indiana did not report ethnicity data for hospitalizations through March 7, 2021. |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 93% | 90% | 96% | 93% |
Historical Data
Data as of March 6, 2021 | Data last collected by CTP March 7, 2021
Indiana does not report race/ethnicity data for hospitalizations.