Iowa Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the Iowa citizen voting-age population was 2.30M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (2.12M) and constituted 92.18% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (65.60K) and constituted 2.86% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (60.54K), constituting 2.64% of the total citizen voting-age population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

You can see similar information for other states and for the United States.

See this for other years:
Percentage of Iowa Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Iowa Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016
0 of 0
Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 2115460 92.18
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 65600 2.86
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 60540 2.64
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 24475 1.07
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 21420 0.93
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 6490 0.28
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1065 0.05