Borden, IN Demographics
A map of Borden's Population by Race
Borden, Indiana has an estimated population of 987, a large increase from the 786 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.3% White, 4.1% Multiracial, 2.7% Hispanic, 0.5% Black, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Borden, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Borden has become 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 Borden, that probability was 17.8% in 2020 and 14.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Borden is ranked the 354th 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). Borden was ranked the 383rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Borden's White Population
911 residents of Borden, or 92.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Borden is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Borden ranks 433rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Borden's White population has grown by an estimated 28.1%. White residents' share of Borden's population has increased from 90.5% to 92.3%.
Borden is more White than neighboring New Pekin (90.2% White), and Greenville (83.6% White). Borden is less White than neighboring Galena (92.6% White), Palmyra (97.4% White), and Georgetown (92.8% White).
Borden's Black Population
5 residents of Borden, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Borden is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Borden ranks 290th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Borden's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Borden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Borden is more Black than neighboring New Pekin (0% Black), Palmyra (0% Black), and Georgetown (0.3% Black). Borden is less Black than neighboring Greenville (1.9% Black), and Galena (1.2% Black).
Borden's Asian Population
0 residents of Borden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Borden is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Borden ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Borden's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Borden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Borden is less Asian than neighboring New Pekin (0.6% Asian), Greenville (3% Asian), and Palmyra (0.2% Asian).
Borden's Hispanic Population
27 residents of Borden, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Borden is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Borden ranks 237th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Borden's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 12.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Borden's population has decreased from 3.9% to 2.7%.
Borden is more Hispanic than neighboring Palmyra (0.4% Hispanic). Borden is less Hispanic than neighboring New Pekin (5.9% Hispanic), Greenville (7% Hispanic), Galena (3.9% Hispanic), and Georgetown (3.8% Hispanic).
Borden's Native American/Other Population
4 residents of Borden, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Borden is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Borden ranks 277th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Borden's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Borden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Borden is more Native American/Other than neighboring New Pekin (0% Native American/Other), Greenville (0% Native American/Other), Galena (0% Native American/Other), Palmyra (0.2% Native American/Other), and Georgetown (0.3% Native American/Other).
Borden's Multiracial Population
40 residents of Borden, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Borden is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Borden ranks 175th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Borden's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Borden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.1%.
Borden is more Multiracial than neighboring New Pekin (3.4% Multiracial), Galena (2.3% Multiracial), Palmyra (1.7% Multiracial), and Georgetown (2.8% Multiracial). Borden is less Multiracial than neighboring Greenville (4.4% 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.