Medora, IN Demographics

A map of Medora's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	781	578	95.6%	91.0%
Multiracial	34	29	4.2%	4.6%
Hispanic	2	16	0.2%	2.5%
Black	0	9	0.0%	1.4%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Medora, Indiana has an estimated population of 817, a large increase from the 635 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.6% White, 4.2% Multiracial, 0.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Medora, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Medora has become considerably 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 Medora, that probability was 16.9% in 2020 and 8.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Medora is ranked the 399th 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). Medora was ranked the 421st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Medora's White Population

781 residents of Medora, or 95.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Medora is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Medora ranks 404th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Medora's White population has grown by an estimated 35.1%. White residents' share of Medora's population has increased from 91.0% to 95.6%.

Medora is more White than neighboring Campbellsburg (93.7% White), and Saltillo (51.3% White). Medora is less White than neighboring Vallonia (100% White), Brownstown (99% White), and Freetown (97.5% White).

Medora's Black Population

0 residents of Medora, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Medora is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Medora ranks 152nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Medora's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Medora's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Medora's Asian Population

0 residents of Medora, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Medora is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Medora ranks 284th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

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

Medora is less Asian than neighboring Brownstown (0.1% Asian).

Medora's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Medora, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Medora is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Medora ranks 377th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Medora's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 87.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Medora's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.2%.

Medora is more Hispanic than neighboring Vallonia (0% Hispanic), Freetown (0% Hispanic), and Saltillo (0% Hispanic). Medora is less Hispanic than neighboring Campbellsburg (4.6% Hispanic).

Medora's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Medora's Multiracial Population

34 residents of Medora, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Medora is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Medora ranks 155th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Medora's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 17.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Medora's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.2%.

Medora is more Multiracial than neighboring Vallonia (0% Multiracial), Brownstown (0.7% Multiracial), Freetown (2.5% Multiracial), and Campbellsburg (1.7% Multiracial). Medora is less Multiracial than neighboring Saltillo (48.7% 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.