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Indiana: largest cities

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In short: Indiana: Indianapolis city has the most residents (885,860) among the 80 largest places.
Indianapolis city (885,860 residents)Fort Wayne (268,589 residents)Evansville (116,116 residents)South Bend (103,085 residents)Fishers (102,337 residents)Carmel (101,651 residents)Bloomington (80,049 residents)Hammond (76,768 residents)Noblesville (73,362 residents)Lafayette (71,159 residents)Gary (68,113 residents)Greenwood (66,029 residents)Muncie (64,751 residents)Kokomo (59,122 residents)Terre Haute (58,427 residents)Anderson (55,367 residents)Westfield (54,677 residents)Elkhart (53,733 residents)Columbus (51,824 residents)Jeffersonville (51,043 residents)Mishawaka (51,021 residents)Lawrence (49,517 residents)West Lafayette (45,159 residents)Portage (38,082 residents)New Albany (37,581 residents)Merrillville (36,476 residents)Plainfield (36,369 residents)Richmond (35,581 residents)Valparaiso (34,733 residents)Goshen (34,420 residents)Crown Point (34,393 residents)Zionsville (32,095 residents)Michigan City (31,814 residents)Brownsburg (31,215 residents)Granger (30,321 residents)Schererville (29,701 residents)Hobart (29,558 residents)Marion (27,531 residents)Franklin (26,168 residents)East Chicago (26,022 residents)Greenfield (24,940 residents)Munster (23,733 residents)Highland (23,680 residents)Avon (23,437 residents)St. John (22,567 residents)La Porte (22,449 residents)Seymour (22,371 residents)Clarksville (22,016 residents)Shelbyville (20,296 residents)Lebanon (17,812 residents)Logansport (17,790 residents)New Castle (17,367 residents)Huntington (17,030 residents)Warsaw (16,768 residents)Vincennes (16,586 residents)Crawfordsville (16,491 residents)Dyer (16,400 residents)Griffith (16,273 residents)Jasper (15,991 residents)Frankfort (15,917 residents)New Haven (15,698 residents)Cedar Lake (15,295 residents)Beech Grove (14,913 residents)Chesterton (14,446 residents)Speedway (13,968 residents)Bedford (13,837 residents)Auburn (13,565 residents)Lake Station (13,185 residents)Connersville (13,109 residents)Whitestown (12,466 residents)Washington (12,367 residents)Greensburg (12,229 residents)Madison (12,223 residents)Martinsville (11,933 residents)Danville (11,714 residents)Yorktown (11,699 residents)Huntertown (11,379 residents)Lowell (11,073 residents)Peru (10,901 residents)Bargersville (10,752 residents)
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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 07/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

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Ranking

CITY (80 largest of Indiana) Official statistics Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

Among the 80 largest places in Indiana, Indianapolis city has the most residents (885,860), followed by Fort Wayne and Evansville. Click any column to sort; click a city for its guide.

What the ranking shows

Across the 80 places in Indiana that we cover, the median is 26,022 and the average 47,581; the figure runs from 885,860 (Indianapolis city) to 10,752 (Bargersville). That is a spread of 82.4 times between the two ends.

How to use it

The first five are Indianapolis city, Fort Wayne, Evansville, South Bend, Fishers. A high or low position is not good or bad on its own: size brings more employers and services but also longer commutes and more competition for housing. Use the Compare tab on each city page to see how two places differ across income, rent, commute and education, and check the county page for the local job market.

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# ⇅City ⇅County ⇅Population ⇅Median household income ⇅Median rent ⇅
1Indianapolis cityMarion County885,860$66,219$1,156
2Fort WayneAllen County268,589$61,422$999
3EvansvilleVanderburgh County116,116$53,387$975
4South BendSaint Joseph County103,085$55,786$1,033
5FishersHamilton County102,337$130,203$1,611
6CarmelHamilton County101,651$141,505$1,712
7BloomingtonMonroe County80,049$50,465$1,200
8HammondLake County76,768$55,504$1,134
9NoblesvilleHamilton County73,362$104,047$1,389
10LafayetteTippecanoe County71,159$53,716$1,079
11GaryLake County68,113$38,731$1,012
12GreenwoodJohnson County66,029$83,608$1,312
13MuncieDelaware County64,751$44,471$904
14KokomoHoward County59,122$55,360$939
15Terre HauteVigo County58,427$43,126$922
16AndersonMadison County55,367$46,909$925
17WestfieldHamilton County54,677$122,789$1,667
18ElkhartElkhart County53,733$51,028$998
19ColumbusBartholomew County51,824$77,456$1,157
20JeffersonvilleClark County51,043$70,930$1,148
21MishawakaSaint Joseph County51,021$54,291$1,070
22LawrenceMarion County49,517$74,022$1,178
23West LafayetteTippecanoe County45,159$34,891$1,225
24PortagePorter County38,082$76,276$1,231
25New AlbanyFloyd County37,581$54,710$1,026
26MerrillvilleLake County36,476$67,587$1,282
27PlainfieldHendricks County36,369$87,272$1,499
28RichmondWayne County35,581$45,399$822
29ValparaisoPorter County34,733$69,872$1,224
30GoshenElkhart County34,420$59,184$1,093
31Crown PointLake County34,393$101,686$1,485
32ZionsvilleBoone County32,095$172,024$1,792
33Michigan CityLaPorte County31,814$53,089$967
34BrownsburgHendricks County31,215$102,235$1,486
35Granger (unincorporated)Saint Joseph County30,321$123,318$1,656
36ScherervilleLake County29,701$89,466$1,310
37HobartLake County29,558$75,160$1,206
38MarionGrant County27,531$43,343$805
39FranklinJohnson County26,168$82,380$1,186
40East ChicagoLake County26,022$42,125$854
41GreenfieldHancock County24,940$76,127$1,177
42MunsterLake County23,733$110,187$1,507
43HighlandLake County23,680$78,062$1,230
44AvonHendricks County23,437$98,486$1,538
45St. JohnLake County22,567$131,467$989
46La PorteLaPorte County22,449$59,307$948
47SeymourJackson County22,371$64,426$1,011
48ClarksvilleClark County22,016$60,467$1,110
49ShelbyvilleShelby County20,296$55,602$995
50LebanonBoone County17,812$65,154$962
51LogansportCass County17,790$47,291$786
52New CastleHenry County17,367$51,606$781
53HuntingtonHuntington County17,030$56,520$879
54WarsawKosciusko County16,768$61,035$1,066
55VincennesKnox County16,586$53,637$793
56CrawfordsvilleMontgomery County16,491$55,033$857
57DyerLake County16,400$107,159$1,225
58GriffithLake County16,273$76,636$1,235
59JasperDubois County15,991$68,817$810
60FrankfortClinton County15,917$57,412$898
61New HavenAllen County15,698$70,970$998
62Cedar LakeLake County15,295$83,381$1,350
63Beech GroveMarion County14,913$49,973$1,091
64ChestertonPorter County14,446$91,060$1,274
65SpeedwayMarion County13,968$60,147$1,141
66BedfordLawrence County13,837$49,553$828
67AuburnDeKalb County13,565$68,750$865
68Lake StationLake County13,185$59,591$1,124
69ConnersvilleFayette County13,109$48,854$787
70WhitestownBoone County12,466$123,643$1,842
71WashingtonDaviess County12,367$50,331$858
72GreensburgDecatur County12,229$62,655$859
73MadisonJefferson County12,223$61,183$820
74MartinsvilleMorgan County11,933$60,177$983
75DanvilleHendricks County11,714$97,083$1,151
76YorktownDelaware County11,699$81,674$926
77HuntertownAllen County11,379$109,432$1,550
78LowellLake County11,073$84,024$1,123
79PeruMiami County10,901$46,159$826
80BargersvilleJohnson County10,752$114,231$1,379

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Unincorporated places are census-designated places: they have no city government but are counted as communities. Figures describe the city itself.

FAQ

Which Indiana city has the most residents?

Indianapolis city, with 885,860 (among the 80 largest places; ACS 2020–2024).

How many cities are ranked?

The 80 largest places in Indiana by population.

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