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Indiana Natality Report - 2003
Table 34. Births and Crude Birth Rates by Race of Mother:
Selected Indiana Cities*, 2003

City Births Population
All Races		 Crude Rate**
All Races
All Races White Black Other
Anderson
926
780
136
10
58,394
15.9
Bloomington
745
648
38
59
70,642
10.5
Carmel
848
774
15
59
43,083
19.7
Columbus
665
623
14
28
39,058
17.0
East Chicago
604
353
242
9
31,366
19.3
Elkhart
1,129
945
174
10
51,682
21.8
Evansville
1,918
1,622
244
52
117,881
16.3
Fishers
1,019
933
33
53
47,790
21.3
Fort Wayne
3,999
3,157
721
121
219,495
18.2
Gary
1,668
266
1,395
7
99,961
16.7
Goshen
577
553
12
12
29,787
19.4
Greenwood
806
779
9
18
39,545
20.4
Hammond
1,268
948
304
16
80,547
15.7
Hobart
380
369
7
4
26,972
14.1
Indianapolis
14,170
9,822
3,949
399
783,438
18.1
Jeffersonville
511
429
68
14
28,025
18.2
Kokomo
847
752
78
17
46,154
18.4
Lafayette
1,167
1,086
53
28
61,229
19.1
Marion
437
367
65
5
30,609
14.3
Merrillville
451
258
178
15
30,990
14.6
Michigan City
492
334
154
4
32,335
15.2
Mishawaka
705
630
50
25
48,396
14.6
Muncie
923
775
127
21
66,521
13.9
New Albany
535
469
55
11
36,973
14.5
Noblesville
926
892
20
14
33,046
28.0
Portage
477
454
19
4
34,915
13.7
Richmond
582
537
38
7
38,201
15.2
South Bend
1,850
1,272
539
39
105,540
17.5
Terre Haute
880
794
71
15
58,096
15.1
Valparaiso
606
581
11
14
28,365
21.4
West Lafayette
356
257
14
85
29,835
11.9
Total of Large Cities
42,467
32,459
8,833
1,175
2,448,871
17.3

Summary of Population Groups

Total of Large Cities
42,467
32,459
8,833
1,175
2,448,871
17.3
Balance of State
43,915
42,963
455
497
3,746,772
11.7
Total Indiana
86,382
75,422
9,288
1,672
6,195,643
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 100,000 population.
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This table was run on August 17, 2005.

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