New population estimates for the Indianapolis area – city and metro – show a stark picture of a racially diverse capitol city and increasingly racial diverse suburbs.  The 2014 Census estimates released Thursday (June 25) and analyzed by Indy’s leading minority demographer, Afternoons with Amos’ Amos Brown, also show that Indianapolis’ hoped for attempts to […]

The African-American community of Indianapolis grew strongly during the first decade of the 21st Century according to 2010 Census data just released.  The Black population of Indianapolis/Marion County rose 19.1% to 256,418; an all time high.  In the ten county Indianapolis Metro Area, Black population soared to a record 283,549, up 27.1%. In Indianapolis itself, […]