Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fayette County, IA in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 19,295 population of Fayette County, Iowa comprised of 553 people who identified as Hispanic (2.87%), and 18,742 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.13%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fayette County, Iowa with a population of 18,425 (95.49%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 291 (1.51%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 279 (1.45%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fayette County, Iowa in 2021, with a population of 17,963 (93.1%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 462 (2.39%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 272 (1.41%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 291 1.51%
White Alone 18,425 95.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 65 0.34%
Asian Alone 212 1.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 23 0.12%
Two Or More Races 279 1.45%
Population By Ethnicity in Fayette , IA in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 19 0.1%
White Alone - Hispanic 462 2.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 23 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 12 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 30 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 272 1.41%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 17,963 93.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 42 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 205 1.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 11 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 249 1.29%