Mier, IN Demographics

A map of Mier's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	210	62	100.0%	92.5%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	3.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	3	0.0%	4.5%

Mier, Indiana has an estimated population of 210, a dramatic increase from the 67 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mier, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mier 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 Mier, that probability was 14.1% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mier is ranked the 702nd 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). Mier was ranked the 679th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mier's White Population

210 residents of Mier, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mier is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Mier ranks 292nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mier's White population has grown by an estimated 238.7%. White residents' share of Mier's population has increased from 92.5% to 100.0%.

Mier is more White than neighboring Sweetser (91.3% White), Converse (94% White), Swayzee (84.2% White), and Sims (66.3% White).

Mier's Black Population

0 residents of Mier, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mier is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Mier ranks 517th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

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

Mier is less Black than neighboring Swayzee (1.8% Black).

Mier's Asian Population

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

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

Mier is less Asian than neighboring Sweetser (0.8% Asian), Converse (0.7% Asian), and Swayzee (0.2% Asian).

Mier's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Mier, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mier is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Mier ranks 318th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mier's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Mier's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.0%.

Mier is less Hispanic than neighboring Sweetser (1.8% Hispanic), Swayzee (6.3% Hispanic), and Sims (33.7% Hispanic).

Mier's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Mier is less Native American/Other than neighboring Converse (0.5% Native American/Other), and Swayzee (3.8% Native American/Other).

Mier's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Mier, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mier is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Mier ranks 174th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mier's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Mier's population has decreased from 4.5% to 0.0%.

Mier is less Multiracial than neighboring Sweetser (6% Multiracial), Converse (4.8% Multiracial), and Swayzee (3.8% 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.