Population By Race and Ethnicity in Clay County, IA in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 16,301 population of Clay County, Iowa comprised of 575 people who identified as Hispanic (3.53%), and 15,726 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.47%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Clay County, Iowa with a population of 15,815 (97.02%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 195 (1.2%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 123 (0.76%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clay County, Iowa in 2016, with a population of 15,279 (93.73%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 536 (3.29%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 178 (1.09%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Clay County, IA in 2016

Total Population:16,301

Non Hispanic (96.47%)

Hispanic (3.53%)

Race in Clay County, IA in 2016

Total Population:16,301

White Alone (97.02%)

Two or more races (1.2%)

Asian Alone (0.76%)

Black or African American Alone (0.71%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.32%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.01%)

Ethnicity in Clay County, IA in 2016

Total Population:16,301

Non-Hispanic White Alone (93.73%)

Hispanic White Alone (3.29%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.09%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.71%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.66%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.52%)

Population By Race in Clay , IA in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	15,815	97.02%
Two Or More Races	195	1.2%
Asian Alone	123	0.76%
Black or African American Alone	115	0.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	52	0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	1	0.01%

Population By Ethnicity in Clay , IA in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	15,279	93.73%
White Alone - Hispanic	536	3.29%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	178	1.09%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	116	0.71%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	107	0.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	46	0.28%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	17	0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	8	0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	7	0.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	6	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	1	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	0	0%