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Indiana Natality Report - 2004
Table 34. Births and Crude Birth Rates by City of Residence and Race of Mother:
Selected Indiana Cities*, 2004

City Births Population
All Races
Crude Rate**
All Races
All Races White Black Other
Anderson
923
759
160
4
57,942
15.9
Bloomington
768
638
47
83
68,779
11.2
Carmel
829
732
23
74
58,198
14.2
Columbus
717
663
20
34
39,251
18.3
East Chicago
615
361
252
2
31,237
19.7
Elkhart
1,175
975
185
15
51,878
22.6
Evansville
1,906
1,586
263
57
117,156
16.3
Fishers
976
892
30
54
54,330
18.0
Fort Wayne
3,932
3,035
754
143
219,351
17.9
Gary
1,686
265
1,413
8
99,516
16.9
Goshen
559
544
7
8
30,555
18.3
Greenwood
801
781
1
19
40,813
19.6
Hammond
1,222
950
252
20
79,985
15.3
Hobart
402
384
11
7
27,510
14.6
Indianapolis
14,409
9,970
4,059
380
784,242
18.4
Jeffersonville
488
415
64
9
28,640
17.0
Kokomo
818
722
77
19
46,070
17.8
Lafayette
1,182
1,077
73
32
59,753
19.8
Marion
444
348
88
8
30,830
14.4
Merrillville
440
260
162
18
31,258
14.1
Michigan City
482
318
158
6
32,179
15.0
Mishawaka
724
638
70
16
48,385
15.0
Muncie
872
733
121
18
67,166
13.0
New Albany
588
520
59
9
36,877
15.9
Noblesville
945
904
22
19
35,438
26.7
Portage
476
449
19
8
35,269
13.5
Richmond
628
569
52
7
37,943
16.6
South Bend
1,887
1,301
558
28
105,494
17.9
Terre Haute
885
801
61
23
57,224
15.5
Valparaiso
590
569
10
11
28,750
20.5
West Lafayette
407
266
13
128
28,609
14.2
Total of Large Cities
42,776
32,425
9,084
1,267
2,470,628
17.3


Summary of Population Groups

Total of Large Cities
42,776
32,425
9,084
1,267
2,470,628
17.3
Balance of State
44,349
43,255
498
596
3,766,941
11.8
Total Indiana
87,125
75,680
9,582
1,863
6,237,569
14.0

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
*Cities with populations over 25,000 per the 2000 Census.
**Crude rate is per 1,000 population.  See Appendix Table B4 for population counts.
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This table was run on June 28, 2006.

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