Dresser, IN Demographics

A map of Dresser's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	15	0	55.6%	0.0%
White	12	33	44.4%	86.8%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	2.6%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	4	0.0%	10.5%

Dresser, Indiana has an estimated population of 27, a large decrease from the 38 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.6% Black, 44.4% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Dresser, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Dresser has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Dresser, that probability was 23.4% in 2020 and 49.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Dresser is ranked the 948th 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). Dresser was ranked the 690th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Dresser's White Population

12 residents of Dresser, or 44.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Dresser is significantly lower than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Dresser ranks 547th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dresser's White population has declined by an estimated 63.6%. White residents' share of Dresser's population has decreased from 86.8% to 44.4%.

Dresser is less White than neighboring West Terre Haute (96.4% White), Toad Hop (100% White), Terre Haute (78.7% White), St. Mary of the Woods (90.6% White), and North Terre Haute (89.6% White).

Dresser's Black Population

15 residents of Dresser, or 55.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Dresser is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Dresser ranks 517th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dresser's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 15. Black residents' share of Dresser's population has increased from 0.0% to 55.6%.

Dresser is more Black than neighboring West Terre Haute (0.8% Black), Toad Hop (0% Black), Terre Haute (8.7% Black), St. Mary of the Woods (4.1% Black), and North Terre Haute (2.4% Black).

Dresser's Asian Population

0 residents of Dresser, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Dresser is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Dresser ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dresser's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Dresser's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Dresser is less Asian than neighboring Terre Haute (2.1% Asian), St. Mary of the Woods (2% Asian), and North Terre Haute (0.4% Asian).

Dresser's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Dresser, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Dresser is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Dresser ranks 357th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dresser's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Dresser's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.

Dresser is less Hispanic than neighboring Terre Haute (4.4% Hispanic), and North Terre Haute (1.4% Hispanic).

Dresser's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Dresser, 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 Dresser is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Dresser ranks 564th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dresser's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Dresser's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Dresser is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Terre Haute (1.4% Native American/Other), Terre Haute (0.7% Native American/Other), and North Terre Haute (1% Native American/Other).

Dresser's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Dresser, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Dresser is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Dresser ranks 4th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dresser's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Dresser's population has decreased from 10.5% to 0.0%.

Dresser is less Multiracial than neighboring West Terre Haute (1.4% Multiracial), Terre Haute (5.4% Multiracial), St. Mary of the Woods (3.3% Multiracial), and North Terre Haute (5.3% 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.