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Indiana Natality Report - 2006
Table 34. Live Births and Crude Birth Rates by City of Residence and Race of Mother:
Selected Indiana Cities*, 2006

City Live Births Population
All Races
Crude Rate**
All Races
All Races White Black Other    
Anderson
827
686
135
6
57,259
14.4
Bloomington
812
686
41
85
65,287
12.4
Carmel
795
694
25
76
57,496
13.8
Columbus
760
717
12
31
37,371
20.3
East Chicago
595
320
272
3
30,528
19.5
Elkhart
1,294
1,070
208
16
48,912
26.5
Evansville
2,081
1,735
292
54
104,905
19.8
Fishers
1,244
1,118
50
76
61,244
20.3
Fort Wayne
4,334
3,333
850
151
115,738
37.4
Gary
1,631
255
1,372
4
78,292
20.8
Goshen
624
606
9
9
30,594
20.4
Greenwood
895
859
10
26
41,791
21.4
Hammond
1,199
915
267
17
69,247
17.3
Hobart
394
375
14
5
24,734
15.9
Indianapolis
14,991
10,187
4,394
410
785,597
19.1
Jeffersonville
632
525
96
11
28,997
21.8
Kokomo
816
705
99
12
44,767
18.2
Lafayette
1,291
1,166
91
34
60,570
21.3
Marion
498
416
75
7
29,516
16.9
Merrillville
489
249
219
21
31,882
15.3
Michigan City
549
365
174
10
31,896
17.2
Mishawaka
762
665
86
11
45,923
16.6
Muncie
841
707
120
14
61,840
13.6
New Albany
605
534
61
10
36,300
16.7
Noblesville
901
857
27
17
39,690
22.7
Portage
503
459
36
8
33,719
14.9
Richmond
624
568
41
15
36,963
16.9
South Bend
2,032
1,421
579
32
97,715
20.8
Terre Haute
939
836
76
27
52,748
17.8
Valparaiso
582
553
20
9
29,220
19.9
West Lafayette
411
288
17
106
28,881
14.2
Total of Large Cities
44,951
33,870
9,768
1,313
2,299,622
19.5


Summary of Population Groups

Total of Large Cities
44,951
33,870
9,768
1,313
2,299,622
19.5
Balance of State
44,453
43,226
628
599
4,013,898
11.1
Total Indiana
89,404
77,096
10,396
1,912
6,313,520
14.2

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Public Health System Development and Data Commission, 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 May 27, 2008.

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