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Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 47,800 people living in Noble County, IN. That makes Noble County the 30th-most populous county in Indiana. It is home to 0.69% of people living in the state.

47.8K

population of Noble County, IN (2024)

0.69%

County share of the Indiana population (2024)

About 47,800 people lived in Noble County, IN in 2024.

Population estimates, 2000–2024

What are Noble County, IN’s age demographics?

About 8,800 Noble County residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 18.3% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 17.5% of Indiana’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 11,600 Noble County residents, or 24.2% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 22.9% of Indiana’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.


A higher share of Noble County, IN's population is aged under 18 than the US as a whole.

Population estimates by age group, (2024)

What are Noble County, IN’s racial and ethnic demographics?

Non-Hispanic white residents make up 85.1% of the Noble County, IN population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
In contrast, Noble County’s non-Hispanic Black or African American population accounts for 1%, below the 12.6% nationwide, and the Hispanic population makes up 11.7% of the county, compared with 20% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.

Noble County, IN has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Indiana as a whole.

Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)

The largest city or town in Noble County, IN is Kendallville with about 8,000 residents in 2024.

Cities and towns in Noble County, IN ranked by population

Population (2024), includes only portions within county

Cities and towns in Noble County, IN ranked by population
City or townPopulation
1.

Kendallville (pt.)

8,024
2.

Ligonier 

4,650
3.

Noble 

2,952
4.

Avilla 

2,494
5.

Swan 

2,311
6.

Kendallville (pt.)

2,302
7.

Albion (pt.)

2,254
8.

Green 

2,041
9.

Elkhart 

2,033
10.

Rome City

1,315

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Methodology

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The analysis was generated with the help of AI and reviewed by USAFacts for accuracy.

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