Population By Race and Ethnicity in Clayton County, IA in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 17,647 population of Clayton County, Iowa comprised of 352 people who identified as Hispanic (2%), and 17,295 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.01%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Clayton County, Iowa with a population of 17,245 (97.72%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 155 (0.88%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 152 (0.86%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clayton County, Iowa in 2017, with a population of 16,937 (95.98%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 308 (1.75%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 142 (0.81%).

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

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Population By Race in Clayton , IA in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 155 0.88%
White Alone 17,245 97.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 37 0.21%
Asian Alone 43 0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 15 0.09%
Two Or More Races 152 0.86%
Population By Ethnicity in Clayton , IA in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 13 0.07%
White Alone - Hispanic 308 1.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 18 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 142 0.81%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,937 95.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 19 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 40 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 142 0.81%