Population By Race and Ethnicity in Linn County, IA in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 230,419 population of Linn County, Iowa comprised of 8,916 people who identified as Hispanic (3.87%), and 221,503 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.13%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Linn County, Iowa with a population of 201,902 (87.62%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 14,614 (6.34%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 6,828 (2.96%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Linn County, Iowa in 2020, with a population of 194,266 (84.31%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 14,165 (6.15%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,636 (3.31%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Linn County, IA in 2020
Total Population:230,419
96.13%
Non Hispanic (96.13%)
Hispanic (3.87%)
Race in Linn County, IA in 2020
Total Population:230,419
87.62%
White Alone (87.62%)
Black or African American Alone (6.34%)
Two or more races (2.96%)
Asian Alone (2.62%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.28%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.17%)
Ethnicity in Linn County, IA in 2020
Total Population:230,419
84.31%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (84.31%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (6.15%)
Hispanic White Alone (3.31%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.75%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.59%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.89%)
Population By Race in Linn , IA in 2020
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 201,902 87.62%
Black or African American Alone 14,614 6.34%
Two Or More Races 6,828 2.96%
Asian Alone 6,037 2.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 642 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 396 0.17%
Population By Ethnicity in Linn , IA in 2020
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 194,266 84.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 14,165 6.15%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,636 3.31%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,329 2.75%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 5,962 2.59%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 499 0.22%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 449 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 425 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 356 0.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 217 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 75 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 40 0.02%