Argos, IN Demographics
A map of Argos's Population by Race
Argos, Indiana has an estimated population of 1,802, a slight increase from the 1,777 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.5% White, 3.2% Multiracial, 3.0% Hispanic, 0.2% Black, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Argos, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Argos has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Argos, that probability was 18.4% in 2020 and 12.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Argos is ranked the 248th most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 places. 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). Argos was ranked the 241st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Argos's White Population
1,684 residents of Argos, or 93.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Argos is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Argos ranks 449th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Argos's White population has grown by an estimated 5.2%. White residents' share of Argos's population has increased from 90.1% to 93.5%.
Argos is more White than neighboring Plymouth (71.8% White), Bourbon (90.1% White), Culver (77.9% White), and Rochester (81.4% White). Argos is less White than neighboring Etna Green (93.7% White).
Argos's Black Population
4 residents of Argos, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Argos is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Argos ranks 469th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Argos's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Argos's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Argos is more Black than neighboring Etna Green (0% Black). Argos is less Black than neighboring Plymouth (0.7% Black), Bourbon (0.6% Black), Culver (6.2% Black), and Rochester (1.1% Black).
Argos's Asian Population
0 residents of Argos, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Argos is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Argos ranks 476th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Argos's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Argos's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Argos is less Asian than neighboring Plymouth (0.7% Asian), Bourbon (0.7% Asian), Culver (0.9% Asian), Rochester (0.1% Asian), and Etna Green (3.2% Asian).
Argos's Hispanic Population
54 residents of Argos, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Argos is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Argos ranks 141st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Argos's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 45.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Argos's population has decreased from 5.6% to 3.0%.
Argos is more Hispanic than neighboring Culver (2.8% Hispanic), and Etna Green (2% Hispanic). Argos is less Hispanic than neighboring Plymouth (24.9% Hispanic), Bourbon (4.3% Hispanic), and Rochester (8.6% Hispanic).
Argos's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Argos, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Argos is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Argos ranks 199th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Argos's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 72.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Argos's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Argos is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bourbon (0.1% Native American/Other), and Etna Green (0% Native American/Other). Argos is less Native American/Other than neighboring Culver (0.9% Native American/Other), and Rochester (4.3% Native American/Other).
Argos's Multiracial Population
57 residents of Argos, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Argos is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Argos ranks 365th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Argos's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 5.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Argos's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.2%.
Argos is more Multiracial than neighboring Plymouth (1.7% Multiracial), and Etna Green (1.1% Multiracial). Argos is less Multiracial than neighboring Bourbon (4.3% Multiracial), Culver (11.4% Multiracial), and Rochester (4.5% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.