Darlington, IN Demographics
A map of Darlington's Population by Race
Darlington, Indiana has an estimated population of 798, a large increase from the 711 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.0% White, 15.9% Hispanic, 2.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Darlington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Darlington 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 Darlington, that probability was 12.9% in 2020 and 30.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Darlington is ranked the 405th 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). Darlington was ranked the 394th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Darlington's White Population
654 residents of Darlington, or 82.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Darlington is higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Darlington ranks 240th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Darlington's White population has declined by an estimated 1.4%. White residents' share of Darlington's population has decreased from 93.2% to 82.0%.
Darlington is less White than neighboring Crawfordsville (83.8% White), Colfax (97.9% White), Clarks Hill (95.4% White), Linden (94.4% White), and New Ross (93.4% White).
Darlington's Black Population
0 residents of Darlington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Darlington is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Darlington ranks 316th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Darlington's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Darlington's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Darlington is less Black than neighboring Crawfordsville (1.8% Black), Colfax (0.1% Black), and Linden (2.2% Black).
Darlington's Asian Population
0 residents of Darlington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Darlington is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Darlington ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Darlington's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Darlington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Darlington is less Asian than neighboring Crawfordsville (0.6% Asian), Linden (0.5% Asian), and New Ross (3.3% Asian).
Darlington's Hispanic Population
127 residents of Darlington, or 15.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Darlington is higher than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Darlington ranks 374th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Darlington's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 605.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Darlington's population has increased from 2.5% to 15.9%.
Darlington is more Hispanic than neighboring Crawfordsville (9.8% Hispanic), Colfax (0.2% Hispanic), Clarks Hill (1.9% Hispanic), Linden (0.5% Hispanic), and New Ross (2.7% Hispanic).
Darlington's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Darlington, 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 Darlington is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Darlington ranks 351st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Darlington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Darlington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Darlington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Crawfordsville (0.7% Native American/Other), Colfax (1% Native American/Other), and Linden (0.3% Native American/Other).
Darlington's Multiracial Population
17 residents of Darlington, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Darlington is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Darlington ranks 396th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Darlington's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 26.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Darlington's population has decreased from 3.2% to 2.1%.
Darlington is more Multiracial than neighboring Colfax (0.8% Multiracial), Linden (2% Multiracial), and New Ross (0.5% Multiracial). Darlington is less Multiracial than neighboring Crawfordsville (3.3% Multiracial), and Clarks Hill (2.7% 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.