Crown Point, IN Demographics

A map of Crown Point's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	26,121	25,326	75.9%	74.7%
Hispanic	3,644	3,915	10.6%	11.5%
Black	2,728	2,419	7.9%	7.1%
Multiracial	1,094	1,148	3.2%	3.4%
Asian	748	961	2.2%	2.8%
Native American/Other	58	130	0.2%	0.4%

Crown Point, Indiana has an estimated population of 34,393, a slight increase from the 33,899 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.9% White, 10.6% Hispanic, 7.9% Black, 3.2% Multiracial, 2.2% Asian, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Crown Point, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Crown Point has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly 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 Crown Point, that probability was 42.1% in 2020 and 40.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Crown Point is ranked the 31st 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). Crown Point was ranked the 31st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Crown Point's White Population

26,121 residents of Crown Point, or 75.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Crown Point is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Crown Point ranks 642nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crown Point's White population has grown by an estimated 3.1%. White residents' share of Crown Point's population has increased from 74.7% to 75.9%.

Crown Point is more White than neighboring Merrillville (33.4% White), Winfield (72.4% White), and Schererville (70% White). Crown Point is less White than neighboring Lake Dalecarlia (81.9% White), and Cedar Lake (85.6% White).

Crown Point's Black Population

2,728 residents of Crown Point, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Crown Point is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Crown Point ranks 40th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crown Point's Black population has grown by an estimated 12.8%. Black residents' share of Crown Point's population has increased from 7.1% to 7.9%.

Crown Point is more Black than neighboring Winfield (5.1% Black), Lake Dalecarlia (0% Black), Cedar Lake (0.2% Black), and Schererville (7.7% Black). Crown Point is less Black than neighboring Merrillville (46.1% Black).

Crown Point's Asian Population

748 residents of Crown Point, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Crown Point is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Crown Point ranks 32nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crown Point's Asian population has declined by an estimated 22.2%. Asian residents' share of Crown Point's population has decreased from 2.8% to 2.2%.

Crown Point is more Asian than neighboring Merrillville (1% Asian), Lake Dalecarlia (0% Asian), Cedar Lake (1% Asian), and Schererville (2.1% Asian). Crown Point is less Asian than neighboring Winfield (5.6% Asian).

Crown Point's Hispanic Population

3,644 residents of Crown Point, or 10.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Crown Point is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Crown Point ranks 51st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crown Point's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 6.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Crown Point's population has decreased from 11.5% to 10.6%.

Crown Point is more Hispanic than neighboring Cedar Lake (8.5% Hispanic). Crown Point is less Hispanic than neighboring Merrillville (15.6% Hispanic), Winfield (12.4% Hispanic), Lake Dalecarlia (17.4% Hispanic), and Schererville (16.2% Hispanic).

Crown Point's Native American/Other Population

58 residents of Crown Point, 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 Crown Point is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Crown Point ranks 379th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crown Point's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 55.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Crown Point's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Crown Point is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cedar Lake (0% Native American/Other). Crown Point is less Native American/Other than neighboring Merrillville (0.8% Native American/Other), Winfield (0.6% Native American/Other), Lake Dalecarlia (0.8% Native American/Other), and Schererville (0.3% Native American/Other).

Crown Point's Multiracial Population

1,094 residents of Crown Point, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Crown Point is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Crown Point ranks 363rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crown Point's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 4.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Crown Point's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.2%.

Crown Point is more Multiracial than neighboring Merrillville (3.1% Multiracial), and Lake Dalecarlia (0% Multiracial). Crown Point is less Multiracial than neighboring Winfield (3.9% Multiracial), Cedar Lake (4.7% Multiracial), and Schererville (3.7% 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.