Westfield, IN Demographics

A map of Westfield's Population by Race

Westfield, Indiana has an estimated population of 54,677, a large increase from the 46,410 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.2% White, 8.4% Hispanic, 6.1% Black, 4.7% Multiracial, 3.7% Asian, and 0.9% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Westfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Westfield has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly 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 Westfield, that probability was 30.7% in 2020 and 40.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Westfield is ranked the 17th 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). Westfield was ranked the 22nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Westfield's White Population

41,662 residents of Westfield, or 76.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Westfield is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Westfield ranks 591st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westfield's White population has grown by an estimated 8.5%. White residents' share of Westfield's population has decreased from 82.8% to 76.2%.

Westfield is more White than neighboring Carmel (75.4% White). Westfield is less White than neighboring Sheridan (95.5% White), Williams Creek (90.9% White), Meridian Hills (91% White), and Noblesville (82.2% White).

Westfield's Black Population

3,362 residents of Westfield, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Westfield is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Westfield ranks 85th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westfield's Black population has grown by an estimated 127.8%. Black residents' share of Westfield's population has increased from 3.2% to 6.1%.

Westfield is more Black than neighboring Carmel (3% Black), Sheridan (0.2% Black), Williams Creek (0% Black), Meridian Hills (1.5% Black), and Noblesville (5% Black).

Westfield's Asian Population

2,039 residents of Westfield, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Westfield is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Westfield ranks 27th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westfield's Asian population has grown by an estimated 34.9%. Asian residents' share of Westfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.7%.

Westfield is more Asian than neighboring Sheridan (0.2% Asian), Williams Creek (2.9% Asian), Meridian Hills (2.8% Asian), and Noblesville (3.5% Asian). Westfield is less Asian than neighboring Carmel (11.6% Asian).

Westfield's Hispanic Population

4,581 residents of Westfield, or 8.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Westfield is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Westfield ranks 120th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westfield's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 53.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Westfield's population has increased from 6.5% to 8.4%.

Westfield is more Hispanic than neighboring Carmel (5.5% Hispanic), Sheridan (2.9% Hispanic), Williams Creek (2.6% Hispanic), Meridian Hills (2.2% Hispanic), and Noblesville (5.7% Hispanic).

Westfield's Native American/Other Population

475 residents of Westfield, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Westfield is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Westfield ranks 231st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westfield's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 81.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Westfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Westfield is more Native American/Other than neighboring Carmel (0.7% Native American/Other), Sheridan (0% Native American/Other), Williams Creek (0% Native American/Other), Meridian Hills (0% Native American/Other), and Noblesville (0.4% Native American/Other).

Westfield's Multiracial Population

2,558 residents of Westfield, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Westfield is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Westfield ranks 282nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westfield's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 45.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Westfield's population has increased from 3.8% to 4.7%.

Westfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Carmel (3.8% Multiracial), Sheridan (1.3% Multiracial), Williams Creek (3.6% Multiracial), Meridian Hills (2.5% Multiracial), and Noblesville (3.2% 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.