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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 21,974 population of Mahaska County, Iowa comprised of 504 people who identified as Hispanic (2.29%), and 21,470 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.71%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mahaska County, Iowa with a population of 20,796 (94.64%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 401 (1.83%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 387 (1.76%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mahaska County, Iowa in 2021, with a population of 20,378 (92.74%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 418 (1.9%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 392 (1.78%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 387 1.76%
White Alone 20,796 94.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 96 0.44%
Asian Alone 401 1.83%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 12 0.06%
Two Or More Races 282 1.28%
Population By Ethnicity in Mahaska , IA in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 15 0.07%
White Alone - Hispanic 418 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 34 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 28 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 372 1.69%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 20,378 92.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 62 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 392 1.78%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 254 1.16%