Bunker Hill, IN Demographics
A map of Bunker Hill's Population by Race
Bunker Hill, Indiana has an estimated population of 940, a large increase from the 814 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.4% White, 3.8% Multiracial, 3.6% Hispanic, 3.5% Black, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.1% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bunker Hill, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bunker Hill has become considerably more 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 Bunker Hill, that probability was 15.1% in 2020 and 21.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bunker Hill is ranked the 369th 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). Bunker Hill was ranked the 373rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bunker Hill's White Population
831 residents of Bunker Hill, or 88.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bunker Hill is considerably higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Bunker Hill ranks 335th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bunker Hill's White population has grown by an estimated 10.9%. White residents' share of Bunker Hill's population has decreased from 92.0% to 88.4%.
Bunker Hill is more White than neighboring Grissom AFB (72.9% White), Onward (74.8% White), Peru (86.6% White), and Walton (79.2% White). Bunker Hill is less White than neighboring Galveston (96% White).
Bunker Hill's Black Population
33 residents of Bunker Hill, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bunker Hill is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Bunker Hill ranks 157th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bunker Hill's Black population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Black residents' share of Bunker Hill's population has increased from 1.4% to 3.5%.
Bunker Hill is more Black than neighboring Onward (0% Black), Peru (2.9% Black), Galveston (0% Black), and Walton (0% Black). Bunker Hill is less Black than neighboring Grissom AFB (5.6% Black).
Bunker Hill's Asian Population
1 residents of Bunker Hill, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bunker Hill is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Bunker Hill ranks 278th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bunker Hill's Asian population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Asian residents' share of Bunker Hill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.
Bunker Hill is more Asian than neighboring Grissom AFB (0% Asian), Galveston (0% Asian), and Walton (0% Asian). Bunker Hill is less Asian than neighboring Onward (6.9% Asian).
Bunker Hill's Hispanic Population
34 residents of Bunker Hill, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bunker Hill is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Bunker Hill ranks 558th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bunker Hill's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 209.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Bunker Hill's population has increased from 1.4% to 3.6%.
Bunker Hill is more Hispanic than neighboring Onward (0.5% Hispanic), and Galveston (0.7% Hispanic). Bunker Hill is less Hispanic than neighboring Grissom AFB (7.8% Hispanic), Peru (4.7% Hispanic), and Walton (18.9% Hispanic).
Bunker Hill's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Bunker Hill, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bunker Hill is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Bunker Hill ranks 60th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bunker Hill's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 37.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bunker Hill's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.5%.
Bunker Hill is more Native American/Other than neighboring Onward (0% Native American/Other), Galveston (0.4% Native American/Other), and Walton (0% Native American/Other). Bunker Hill is less Native American/Other than neighboring Grissom AFB (1.8% Native American/Other), and Peru (1.2% Native American/Other).
Bunker Hill's Multiracial Population
36 residents of Bunker Hill, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bunker Hill is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Bunker Hill ranks 278th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bunker Hill's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 16.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Bunker Hill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.8%.
Bunker Hill is more Multiracial than neighboring Galveston (2.9% Multiracial), and Walton (1.9% Multiracial). Bunker Hill is less Multiracial than neighboring Grissom AFB (11.9% Multiracial), Onward (17.8% Multiracial), and Peru (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.