Wingate, IN Demographics

A map of Wingate's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	283	217	95.6%	91.6%
Asian	7	1	2.4%	0.4%
Multiracial	6	13	2.0%	5.5%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic	0	4	0.0%	1.7%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.4%

Wingate, Indiana has an estimated population of 296, a large increase from the 237 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.6% White, 2.4% Asian, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wingate, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wingate 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 Wingate, that probability was 15.8% in 2020 and 8.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wingate is ranked the 616th 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). Wingate was ranked the 569th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wingate's White Population

283 residents of Wingate, or 95.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wingate is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Wingate ranks 369th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wingate's White population has grown by an estimated 30.4%. White residents' share of Wingate's population has increased from 91.6% to 95.6%.

Wingate is more White than neighboring Mellott (92.3% White), Newtown (91% White), and Waynetown (88.1% White). Wingate is less White than neighboring New Richmond (97.5% White), and Hillsboro (97.7% White).

Wingate's Black Population

0 residents of Wingate, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wingate is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Wingate ranks 376th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

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

Wingate is less Black than neighboring Waynetown (0.6% Black), and Hillsboro (0.6% Black).

Wingate's Asian Population

7 residents of Wingate, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wingate is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Wingate ranks 305th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wingate's Asian population has grown by an estimated 600.0%. Asian residents' share of Wingate's population has increased from 0.4% to 2.4%.

Wingate is more Asian than neighboring Mellott (0% Asian), Newtown (0% Asian), Waynetown (0% Asian), New Richmond (1.2% Asian), and Hillsboro (0% Asian).

Wingate's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Wingate, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wingate is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Wingate ranks 499th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wingate's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Wingate's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Wingate is less Hispanic than neighboring Mellott (7.2% Hispanic), Newtown (7% Hispanic), Waynetown (6.1% Hispanic), New Richmond (0.5% Hispanic), and Hillsboro (0.2% Hispanic).

Wingate's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wingate, 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 Wingate is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Wingate ranks 351st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

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

Wingate is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newtown (1% Native American/Other), New Richmond (0.2% Native American/Other), and Hillsboro (0.2% Native American/Other).

Wingate's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Wingate, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wingate is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Wingate ranks 63rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wingate's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 53.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Wingate's population has decreased from 5.5% to 2.0%.

Wingate is more Multiracial than neighboring Mellott (0.5% Multiracial), Newtown (1% Multiracial), New Richmond (0.7% Multiracial), and Hillsboro (1.4% Multiracial). Wingate is less Multiracial than neighboring Waynetown (5.2% 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.