Tri-Lakes, IN Demographics

A map of Tri-Lakes's Population by Race

Tri-Lakes, Indiana has an estimated population of 1,025, a large decrease from the 1,329 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.1% White, 16.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tri-Lakes, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tri-Lakes 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 Tri-Lakes, that probability was 7.3% in 2020 and 28.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tri-Lakes is ranked the 350th 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). Tri-Lakes was ranked the 291st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tri-Lakes's White Population

852 residents of Tri-Lakes, or 83.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tri-Lakes is higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Tri-Lakes ranks 50th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tri-Lakes's White population has declined by an estimated 33.4%. White residents' share of Tri-Lakes's population has decreased from 96.2% to 83.1%.

Tri-Lakes is more White than neighboring Kimmell (67.7% White), and Larwill (56.7% White). Tri-Lakes is less White than neighboring Columbia City (88.2% White), Churubusco (89.1% White), and Albion (95.2% White).

Tri-Lakes's Black Population

0 residents of Tri-Lakes, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tri-Lakes is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Tri-Lakes ranks 513th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tri-Lakes's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Tri-Lakes's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Tri-Lakes is less Black than neighboring Columbia City (0.3% Black), Churubusco (0.3% Black), Albion (0.4% Black), and Larwill (0.9% Black).

Tri-Lakes's Asian Population

0 residents of Tri-Lakes, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tri-Lakes is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Tri-Lakes ranks 374th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tri-Lakes's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Tri-Lakes's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Tri-Lakes is less Asian than neighboring Columbia City (0.2% Asian), Churubusco (0.9% Asian), and Larwill (1.4% Asian).

Tri-Lakes's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Tri-Lakes, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tri-Lakes is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Tri-Lakes ranks 655th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tri-Lakes's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Tri-Lakes's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Tri-Lakes is less Hispanic than neighboring Columbia City (6.7% Hispanic), Churubusco (4.4% Hispanic), Albion (2.6% Hispanic), Kimmell (32.3% Hispanic), and Larwill (1.9% Hispanic).

Tri-Lakes's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Tri-Lakes, 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 Tri-Lakes is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Tri-Lakes ranks 390th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tri-Lakes's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tri-Lakes's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Tri-Lakes is less Native American/Other than neighboring Columbia City (1% Native American/Other), and Churubusco (0.1% Native American/Other).

Tri-Lakes's Multiracial Population

173 residents of Tri-Lakes, or 16.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tri-Lakes is considerably higher than in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Tri-Lakes ranks 536th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tri-Lakes's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 440.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Tri-Lakes's population has increased from 2.4% to 16.9%.

Tri-Lakes is more Multiracial than neighboring Columbia City (3.6% Multiracial), Churubusco (5.2% Multiracial), Albion (1.8% Multiracial), and Kimmell (0% Multiracial). Tri-Lakes is less Multiracial than neighboring Larwill (39.1% 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.