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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 34,441 population of Lee County, Iowa comprised of 1,238 people who identified as Hispanic (3.6%), and 33,203 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.41%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lee County, Iowa with a population of 32,414 (94.12%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,053 (3.06%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 655 (1.9%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lee County, Iowa in 2016, with a population of 31,318 (90.93%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,096 (3.18%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,011 (2.94%).

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

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Population By Race in Lee , IA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,053 3.06%
White Alone 32,414 94.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 101 0.29%
Asian Alone 194 0.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 24 0.07%
Two Or More Races 655 1.9%
Population By Ethnicity in Lee , IA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 42 0.12%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,096 3.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 21 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 72 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,011 2.94%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 31,318 90.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 80 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 188 0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 23 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 583 1.69%