Population By Race and Ethnicity in Buchanan County, IA in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 20,697 population of Buchanan County, Iowa comprised of 390 people who identified as Hispanic (1.88%), and 20,307 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.12%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Buchanan County, Iowa with a population of 20,124 (97.23%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 235 (1.14%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 154 (0.74%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Buchanan County, Iowa in 2021, with a population of 19,777 (95.56%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 347 (1.68%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 228 (1.1%).

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

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Population By Race in Buchanan , IA in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 154 0.74%
White Alone 20,124 97.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 50 0.24%
Asian Alone 128 0.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races 235 1.14%
Population By Ethnicity in Buchanan , IA in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 16 0.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 347 1.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 17 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.03%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 138 0.67%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 19,777 95.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 33 0.16%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 127 0.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 228 1.1%