Elnora, IN Demographics

A map of Elnora's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	516	601	97.2%	95.2%
Multiracial	11	14	2.1%	2.2%
Native American/Other	4	3	0.8%	0.5%
Black	0	3	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic	0	6	0.0%	1.0%

Elnora, Indiana has an estimated population of 531, a large decrease from the 631 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.2% White, 2.1% Multiracial, 0.8% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Elnora, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Elnora 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 Elnora, that probability was 9.2% in 2020 and 5.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Elnora is ranked the 498th 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). Elnora was ranked the 422nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Elnora's White Population

516 residents of Elnora, or 97.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Elnora is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Elnora ranks 104th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elnora's White population has declined by an estimated 14.1%. White residents' share of Elnora's population has increased from 95.2% to 97.2%.

Elnora is more White than neighboring Plainville (76% White), Odon (95.5% White), Sandborn (86.1% White), and Lyons (81.6% White). Elnora is less White than neighboring Newberry (99.2% White).

Elnora's Black Population

0 residents of Elnora, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Elnora is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Elnora ranks 351st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elnora's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Elnora's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Elnora is less Black than neighboring Plainville (0.5% Black), and Odon (0.4% Black).

Elnora's Asian Population

0 residents of Elnora, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Elnora is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Elnora ranks 221st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elnora's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Elnora's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Elnora is less Asian than neighboring Lyons (1.4% Asian).

Elnora's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Elnora, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Elnora is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Elnora ranks 616th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elnora's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Elnora's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Elnora is less Hispanic than neighboring Plainville (20.6% Hispanic), Odon (0.4% Hispanic), Sandborn (8% Hispanic), and Lyons (13.6% Hispanic).

Elnora's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Elnora, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Elnora is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Elnora ranks 305th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elnora's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Elnora's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Elnora is more Native American/Other than neighboring Newberry (0% Native American/Other), Plainville (0% Native American/Other), Odon (0% Native American/Other), Sandborn (0% Native American/Other), and Lyons (0% Native American/Other).

Elnora's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Elnora, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Elnora is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Elnora ranks 569th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elnora's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 21.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Elnora's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.1%.

Elnora is more Multiracial than neighboring Newberry (0.8% Multiracial). Elnora is less Multiracial than neighboring Plainville (2.9% Multiracial), Odon (3.7% Multiracial), Sandborn (5.9% Multiracial), and Lyons (3.4% 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.