Population By Race and Ethnicity in Black Hawk County, IA in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 131,769 population of Black Hawk County, Iowa comprised of 5,945 people who identified as Hispanic (4.51%), and 125,824 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.49%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Black Hawk County, Iowa with a population of 111,172 (84.37%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 12,895 (9.79%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,371 (2.56%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Black Hawk County, Iowa in 2018, with a population of 106,175 (80.58%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,564 (9.54%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,997 (3.79%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Black Hawk, Iowa.

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Population By Race in Black Hawk , IA in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 12,895 9.79%
White Alone 111,172 84.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 514 0.39%
Asian Alone 3,326 2.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 491 0.37%
Two Or More Races 3,371 2.56%
Population By Ethnicity in Black Hawk , IA in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 331 0.25%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,997 3.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 269 0.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 70 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 28 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 250 0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 12,564 9.54%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 106,175 80.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 245 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,256 2.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 463 0.35%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,121 2.37%