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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 22,325 population of Mahaska County, Iowa comprised of 461 people who identified as Hispanic (2.07%), and 21,864 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.94%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mahaska County, Iowa with a population of 21,244 (95.16%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 382 (1.71%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 337 (1.51%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mahaska County, Iowa in 2016, with a population of 20,876 (93.51%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 368 (1.65%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 365 (1.64%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Mahaska County, IA in 2016

Total Population:22,325

Non Hispanic (97.94%)

Hispanic (2.07%)

Race in Mahaska County, IA in 2016

Total Population:22,325

White Alone (95.16%)

Black or African American Alone (1.71%)

Asian Alone (1.51%)

Two or more races (1.13%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.45%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Mahaska County, IA in 2016

Total Population:22,325

Non-Hispanic White Alone (93.51%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.65%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.64%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.49%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.71%)

Population By Race in Mahaska , IA in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	21,244	95.16%
Black or African American Alone	382	1.71%
Asian Alone	337	1.51%
Two Or More Races	253	1.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	100	0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	9	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Mahaska , IA in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	20,876	93.51%
White Alone - Hispanic	368	1.65%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	365	1.64%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	333	1.49%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	224	1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	57	0.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	43	0.19%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	29	0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	17	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	9	0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	4	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%