Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cedar County, IA in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 18,491 population of Cedar County, Iowa comprised of 440 people who identified as Hispanic (2.38%), and 18,051 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.62%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cedar County, Iowa with a population of 17,918 (96.9%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 255 (1.38%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 156 (0.84%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cedar County, Iowa in 2020, with a population of 17,543 (94.87%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 375 (2.03%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 232 (1.25%).

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

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Population By Race in Cedar , IA in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 156 0.84%
White Alone 17,918 96.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 46 0.25%
Asian Alone 103 0.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.07%
Two Or More Races 255 1.38%
Population By Ethnicity in Cedar , IA in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 13 0.07%
White Alone - Hispanic 375 2.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 8 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 23 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 143 0.77%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 17,543 94.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 95 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 232 1.25%