Notre Dame, IN Demographics

A map of Notre Dame's Population by Race

Notre Dame, Indiana has an estimated population of 6,890, a decrease from the 7,234 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.4% White, 11.0% Hispanic, 7.3% Asian, 6.6% Multiracial, 4.5% Black, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Notre Dame, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Notre Dame has become 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 Notre Dame, that probability was 44.2% in 2020 and 48.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Notre Dame is ranked the 103rd 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). Notre Dame was ranked the 98th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Notre Dame's White Population

4,850 residents of Notre Dame, or 70.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Notre Dame is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Notre Dame ranks 646th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Notre Dame's White population has declined by an estimated 8.7%. White residents' share of Notre Dame's population has decreased from 73.4% to 70.4%.

Notre Dame is more White than neighboring Indian Village (70.1% White), Roseland (51.7% White), and South Bend (50.9% White). Notre Dame is less White than neighboring Mishawaka (73.7% White), and Granger (79.3% White).

Notre Dame's Black Population

307 residents of Notre Dame, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Notre Dame is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Notre Dame ranks 65th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Notre Dame's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Notre Dame's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.5%.

Notre Dame is more Black than neighboring Indian Village (3.1% Black), and Granger (3.1% Black). Notre Dame is less Black than neighboring Roseland (21.8% Black), South Bend (22.4% Black), and Mishawaka (10.7% Black).

Notre Dame's Asian Population

504 residents of Notre Dame, or 7.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Notre Dame is slightly higher than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Notre Dame ranks 9th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Notre Dame's Asian population has declined by an estimated 11.3%. Asian residents' share of Notre Dame's population has decreased from 7.9% to 7.3%.

Notre Dame is more Asian than neighboring Indian Village (0% Asian), South Bend (2.3% Asian), Mishawaka (2.4% Asian), and Granger (7% Asian). Notre Dame is less Asian than neighboring Roseland (14.8% Asian).

Notre Dame's Hispanic Population

756 residents of Notre Dame, or 11.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Notre Dame is slightly higher than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Notre Dame ranks 71st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Notre Dame's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 11.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Notre Dame's population has increased from 9.4% to 11.0%.

Notre Dame is more Hispanic than neighboring Roseland (8.7% Hispanic), Mishawaka (6.4% Hispanic), and Granger (5.5% Hispanic). Notre Dame is less Hispanic than neighboring Indian Village (17.5% Hispanic), and South Bend (17.9% Hispanic).

Notre Dame's Native American/Other Population

16 residents of Notre Dame, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Notre Dame is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Notre Dame ranks 61st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Notre Dame's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 77.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Notre Dame's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.2%.

Notre Dame is more Native American/Other than neighboring Indian Village (0% Native American/Other). Notre Dame is less Native American/Other than neighboring Roseland (1% Native American/Other), South Bend (0.7% Native American/Other), Mishawaka (0.5% Native American/Other), and Granger (0.4% Native American/Other).

Notre Dame's Multiracial Population

457 residents of Notre Dame, or 6.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Notre Dame is slightly higher than in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Notre Dame ranks 230th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Notre Dame's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 54.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Notre Dame's population has increased from 4.1% to 6.6%.

Notre Dame is more Multiracial than neighboring Roseland (2% Multiracial), South Bend (5.8% Multiracial), Mishawaka (6.3% Multiracial), and Granger (4.8% Multiracial). Notre Dame is less Multiracial than neighboring Indian Village (9.3% 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.