Switz City, IN Demographics

A map of Switz City's Population by Race

Switz City, Indiana has an estimated population of 306, a large increase from the 268 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.8% White, 2.6% Multiracial, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Switz City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Switz City 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 Switz City, that probability was 12.2% in 2020 and 8.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Switz City is ranked the 607th 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). Switz City was ranked the 557th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Switz City's White Population

293 residents of Switz City, or 95.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Switz City is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Switz City ranks 209th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Switz City's White population has grown by an estimated 16.7%. White residents' share of Switz City's population has increased from 93.7% to 95.8%.

Switz City is more White than neighboring Lyons (81.6% White), Linton (95.2% White), Worthington (90.4% White), and Bloomfield (94.3% White). Switz City is less White than neighboring Newberry (99.2% White).

Switz City's Black Population

0 residents of Switz City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Switz City is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Switz City ranks 249th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Switz City's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Switz City's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Switz City is less Black than neighboring Linton (0.4% Black), and Bloomfield (1.4% Black).

Switz City's Asian Population

0 residents of Switz City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Switz City is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Switz City ranks 106th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Switz City's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Switz City's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Switz City is less Asian than neighboring Lyons (1.4% Asian), Linton (0.6% Asian), and Worthington (0.4% Asian).

Switz City's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Switz City, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Switz City is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Switz City ranks 466th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Switz City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Switz City's population has decreased from 1.9% to 1.3%.

Switz City is more Hispanic than neighboring Newberry (0% Hispanic). Switz City is less Hispanic than neighboring Lyons (13.6% Hispanic), Linton (1.7% Hispanic), Worthington (6.9% Hispanic), and Bloomfield (2.3% Hispanic).

Switz City's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Switz City, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Switz City is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Switz City ranks 564th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Switz City's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Native American/Other residents' share of Switz City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Switz City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lyons (0% Native American/Other), Linton (0% Native American/Other), Worthington (0% Native American/Other), Newberry (0% Native American/Other), and Bloomfield (0% Native American/Other).

Switz City's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Switz City, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Switz City is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Switz City ranks 505th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Switz City's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Switz City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.6%.

Switz City is more Multiracial than neighboring Linton (2% Multiracial), Worthington (2.4% Multiracial), Newberry (0.8% Multiracial), and Bloomfield (2% Multiracial). Switz City is less Multiracial than neighboring 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.