Population By Race and Ethnicity in Buena Vista County, IA in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 20,356 population of Buena Vista County, Iowa comprised of 4,665 people who identified as Hispanic (22.92%), and 15,691 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (77.08%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Buena Vista County, Iowa with a population of 18,192 (89.37%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,206 (5.93%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 589 (2.89%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Buena Vista County, Iowa in 2010, with a population of 13,763 (67.61%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,429 (21.76%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,165 (5.72%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Buena Vista County, IA in 2010

Total Population:20,356

Non Hispanic (77.08%)

Hispanic (22.92%)

Race in Buena Vista County, IA in 2010

Total Population:20,356

White Alone (89.37%)

Asian Alone (5.93%)

Black or African American Alone (2.89%)

Two or more races (0.77%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.64%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.41%)

Ethnicity in Buena Vista County, IA in 2010

Total Population:20,356

Non-Hispanic White Alone (67.61%)

Hispanic White Alone (21.76%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (5.72%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.52%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.76%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.63%)

Population By Race in Buena Vista , IA in 2010

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	18,192	89.37%
Asian Alone	1,206	5.93%
Black or African American Alone	589	2.89%
Two Or More Races	156	0.77%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	130	0.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	83	0.41%

Population By Ethnicity in Buena Vista , IA in 2010

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	13,763	67.61%
White Alone - Hispanic	4,429	21.76%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	1,165	5.72%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	512	2.52%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	128	0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	105	0.52%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	77	0.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	65	0.32%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	41	0.2%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	28	0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	25	0.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	18	0.09%