Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fayette County, IA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 20,773 population of Fayette County, Iowa comprised of 428 people who identified as Hispanic (2.06%), and 20,345 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.94%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fayette County, Iowa with a population of 20,107 (96.79%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 238 (1.15%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 214 (1.03%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fayette County, Iowa in 2012, with a population of 19,715 (94.91%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 392 (1.89%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 227 (1.09%).

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

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Population By Race in Fayette , IA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 238 1.15%
White Alone 20,107 96.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 37 0.18%
Asian Alone 158 0.76%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 19 0.09%
Two Or More Races 214 1.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Fayette , IA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 11 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 392 1.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 9 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 227 1.09%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 19,715 94.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 153 0.74%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 19 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 205 0.99%