Cambridge City, IN Demographics

A map of Cambridge City's Population by Race

Cambridge City, Indiana has an estimated population of 1,657, a decrease from the 1,751 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.1% White, 2.5% Multiracial, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.8% Asian, 0.4% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cambridge City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cambridge City 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 Cambridge City, that probability was 13.6% in 2020 and 9.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cambridge City is ranked the 261st 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). Cambridge City was ranked the 246th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cambridge City's White Population

1,576 residents of Cambridge City, or 95.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cambridge City is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Cambridge City ranks 264th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cambridge City's White population has declined by an estimated 3.1%. White residents' share of Cambridge City's population has increased from 92.9% to 95.1%.

Cambridge City is more White than neighboring Milton (90.7% White), East Germantown (93.9% White), and Hagerstown (94% White). Cambridge City is less White than neighboring Mount Auburn (100% White), and Dublin (97.4% White).

Cambridge City's Black Population

7 residents of Cambridge City, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cambridge City is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Cambridge City ranks 358th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cambridge City's Black population has declined by an estimated 12.5%. Black residents' share of Cambridge City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Cambridge City is more Black than neighboring Mount Auburn (0% Black), Milton (0% Black), East Germantown (0% Black), Dublin (0% Black), and Hagerstown (0% Black).

Cambridge City's Asian Population

13 residents of Cambridge City, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cambridge City is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Cambridge City ranks 343rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cambridge City's Asian population has grown by an estimated 116.7%. Asian residents' share of Cambridge City's population has increased from 0.3% to 0.8%.

Cambridge City is more Asian than neighboring Mount Auburn (0% Asian), Milton (0% Asian), East Germantown (0% Asian), Dublin (0% Asian), and Hagerstown (0.2% Asian).

Cambridge City's Hispanic Population

19 residents of Cambridge City, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cambridge City is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Cambridge City ranks 520th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cambridge City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 32.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Cambridge City's population has decreased from 1.6% to 1.1%.

Cambridge City is more Hispanic than neighboring Mount Auburn (0% Hispanic), and Dublin (0.5% Hispanic). Cambridge City is less Hispanic than neighboring Milton (1.5% Hispanic), East Germantown (2.2% Hispanic), and Hagerstown (4.4% Hispanic).

Cambridge City's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Cambridge City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cambridge City is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Cambridge City ranks 190th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cambridge City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cambridge City's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Cambridge City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Milton (0.9% Native American/Other), and Dublin (0.2% Native American/Other).

Cambridge City's Multiracial Population

42 residents of Cambridge City, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cambridge City is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Cambridge City ranks 220th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cambridge City's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 41.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Cambridge City's population has decreased from 4.1% to 2.5%.

Cambridge City is more Multiracial than neighboring Mount Auburn (0% Multiracial), Dublin (2% Multiracial), and Hagerstown (1.3% Multiracial). Cambridge City is less Multiracial than neighboring Milton (6.8% Multiracial), and East Germantown (3.9% 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.