Town of Pines, IN Demographics
A map of Town of Pines's Population by Race
Town of Pines, Indiana has an estimated population of 530, a large decrease from the 594 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.2% White, 11.1% Hispanic, 3.2% Multiracial, 1.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Town of Pines, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Town of Pines has become considerably more 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 Town of Pines, that probability was 22.2% in 2020 and 27.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Town of Pines is ranked the 499th 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). Town of Pines was ranked the 436th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Town of Pines's White Population
446 residents of Town of Pines, or 84.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Town of Pines is higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Town of Pines ranks 526th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Town of Pines's White population has declined by an estimated 14.6%. White residents' share of Town of Pines's population has decreased from 87.9% to 84.2%.
Town of Pines is more White than neighboring Michigan City (61% White), Pottawattamie Park (75.7% White), and Trail Creek (75.6% White). Town of Pines is less White than neighboring Beverly Shores (95.2% White), and Long Beach (97.6% White).
Town of Pines's Black Population
8 residents of Town of Pines, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Town of Pines is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Town of Pines ranks 186th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Town of Pines's Black population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Black residents' share of Town of Pines's population has increased from 1.0% to 1.5%.
Town of Pines is more Black than neighboring Beverly Shores (0.2% Black), and Long Beach (0% Black). Town of Pines is less Black than neighboring Michigan City (23.8% Black), Pottawattamie Park (22.3% Black), and Trail Creek (6.6% Black).
Town of Pines's Asian Population
0 residents of Town of Pines, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Town of Pines is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Town of Pines ranks 349th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Town of Pines's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Town of Pines's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Town of Pines is less Asian than neighboring Beverly Shores (0.6% Asian), Michigan City (0.7% Asian), and Long Beach (1.4% Asian).
Town of Pines's Hispanic Population
59 residents of Town of Pines, or 11.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Town of Pines is slightly higher than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Town of Pines ranks 169th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Town of Pines's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 96.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Town of Pines's population has increased from 5.1% to 11.1%.
Town of Pines is more Hispanic than neighboring Beverly Shores (2.2% Hispanic), Michigan City (8.9% Hispanic), Pottawattamie Park (2% Hispanic), Trail Creek (10% Hispanic), and Long Beach (0.5% Hispanic).
Town of Pines's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Town of Pines, 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 Town of Pines is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Town of Pines ranks 280th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Town of Pines's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Town of Pines's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Town of Pines is less Native American/Other than neighboring Michigan City (0.6% Native American/Other), Trail Creek (0.2% Native American/Other), and Long Beach (0.4% Native American/Other).
Town of Pines's Multiracial Population
17 residents of Town of Pines, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Town of Pines is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Town of Pines ranks 77th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Town of Pines's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 45.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Town of Pines's population has decreased from 5.2% to 3.2%.
Town of Pines is more Multiracial than neighboring Beverly Shores (1.8% Multiracial), Pottawattamie Park (0% Multiracial), and Long Beach (0.3% Multiracial). Town of Pines is less Multiracial than neighboring Michigan City (5% Multiracial), and Trail Creek (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.