Rolling Prairie, IN Demographics
A map of Rolling Prairie's Population by Race
Rolling Prairie, Indiana has an estimated population of 238, a dramatic decrease from the 562 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 Rolling Prairie, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Rolling Prairie 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 Rolling Prairie, that probability was 7.3% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Rolling Prairie is ranked the 666th 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). Rolling Prairie was ranked the 443rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Rolling Prairie's White Population
238 residents of Rolling Prairie, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rolling Prairie is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Rolling Prairie ranks 49th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rolling Prairie's White population has declined by an estimated 56.0%. White residents' share of Rolling Prairie's population has increased from 96.3% to 100.0%.
Rolling Prairie is more White than neighboring Hudson Lake (72.1% White), La Porte (75.4% White), Three Oaks (68.4% White), New Carlisle (92.4% White), and Fish Lake (68.3% White).
Rolling Prairie's Black Population
0 residents of Rolling Prairie, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rolling Prairie is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Rolling Prairie ranks 488th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rolling Prairie's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Rolling Prairie's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Rolling Prairie is less Black than neighboring La Porte (4% Black), Three Oaks (0.3% Black), and New Carlisle (1.6% Black).
Rolling Prairie's Asian Population
0 residents of Rolling Prairie, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rolling Prairie is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Rolling Prairie ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rolling Prairie's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Rolling Prairie's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Rolling Prairie is less Asian than neighboring Hudson Lake (1.6% Asian), La Porte (0.7% Asian), Three Oaks (4.1% Asian), and New Carlisle (0.8% Asian).
Rolling Prairie's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Rolling Prairie, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rolling Prairie is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Rolling Prairie ranks 602nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rolling Prairie's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Rolling Prairie's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Rolling Prairie is less Hispanic than neighboring Hudson Lake (7.5% Hispanic), La Porte (13.5% Hispanic), Three Oaks (23.2% Hispanic), New Carlisle (3.2% Hispanic), and Fish Lake (22.5% Hispanic).
Rolling Prairie's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Rolling Prairie, 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 Rolling Prairie is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Rolling Prairie ranks 258th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rolling Prairie's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rolling Prairie's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Rolling Prairie is less Native American/Other than neighboring La Porte (0.2% Native American/Other), and Fish Lake (1.6% Native American/Other).
Rolling Prairie's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Rolling Prairie, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rolling Prairie is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Rolling Prairie ranks 602nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rolling Prairie's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Rolling Prairie's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.
Rolling Prairie is less Multiracial than neighboring Hudson Lake (18.9% Multiracial), La Porte (6.2% Multiracial), Three Oaks (4.1% Multiracial), New Carlisle (2.1% Multiracial), and Fish Lake (7.6% 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.