Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mahaska County, IA in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 22,506 population of Mahaska County, Iowa comprised of 404 people who identified as Hispanic (1.8%), and 22,102 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.21%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mahaska County, Iowa with a population of 21,657 (96.23%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 270 (1.2%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 261 (1.16%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mahaska County, Iowa in 2011, with a population of 21,312 (94.7%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 345 (1.53%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 267 (1.19%).

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

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Population By Race in Mahaska , IA in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 270 1.2%
White Alone 21,657 96.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 85 0.38%
Asian Alone 261 1.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races 227 1.01%
Population By Ethnicity in Mahaska , IA in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
White Alone - Hispanic 345 1.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 35 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 15 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 267 1.19%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 21,312 94.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 50 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 255 1.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 212 0.94%