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Indiana Natality Report - 2005
Table 34. Live Births and Crude Birth Rates by City of Residence and Race of Mother:
Selected Indiana Cities*, 2005

City Live Births Population
All Races
Crude Rate**
All Races
  All Races White Black Other    
Anderson
896
730
154
12
57,500
15.6
Bloomington
835
713
42
80
69,017
12.1
Carmel
789
699
20
70
59,243
13.3
Columbus
786
735
15
36
39,380
20.0
East Chicago
614
376
234
4
30,946
19.8
Elkhart
1,301
1,102
186
13
52,270
24.9
Evansville
2,013
1,685
284
44
115,918
17.4
Fishers
1,079
973
41
65
57,220
18.9
Fort Wayne
4,042
3,141
754
147
223,341
18.1
Gary
1,607
252
1,351
4
98,715
16.3
Goshen
630
612
4
14
31,269
20.1
Greenwood
790
769
7
14
42,236
18.7
Hammond
1,200
867
319
14
79,217
15.1
Hobart
403
380
15
8
27,768
14.5
Indianapolis
14,109
9,708
4,061
340
784,118
18.0
Jeffersonville
517
422
80
15
28,621
18.1
Kokomo
799
703
80
16
46,178
17.3
Lafayette
1,248
1,162
73
13
60,459
20.6
Marion
443
371
69
3
30,644
14.5
Merrillville
466
263
198
5
31,525
14.8
Michigan City
533
366
159
8
32,205
16.6
Mishawaka
693
586
83
24
48,497
14.3
Muncie
882
735
128
19
66,164
13.3
New Albany
649
579
60
10
36,772
17.6
Noblesville
979
938
20
21
38,825
25.2
Portage
448
405
32
11
35,687
12.6
Richmond
634
583
41
10
37,560
16.9
South Bend
1,955
1,310
594
51
105,262
18.6
Terre Haute
858
759
74
25
56,893
15.1
Valparaiso
554
524
17
13
29,102
19.0
West Lafayette
348
228
17
103
28,599
12.2
Total of Large Cities
43,100
32,676
9,212
1,212
2,481,151
17.4


Summary of Population Groups

Total of Large Cities
43,100
32,676
9,212
1,212
2,481,151
17.4
Balance of State
43,988
42,788
608
592
3,790,822
11.6
Total Indiana
87,088
75,464
9,820
1,804
6,271,973
13.9

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 April 25, 2007.

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