Population By Race and Ethnicity in Palo Alto County, IA in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 9,354 population of Palo Alto County, Iowa comprised of 165 people who identified as Hispanic (1.76%), and 9,189 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.24%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Palo Alto County, Iowa with a population of 9,139 (97.7%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 76 (0.81%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 64 (0.68%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Palo Alto County, Iowa in 2011, with a population of 8,995 (96.16%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 144 (1.54%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 70 (0.75%).

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

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Population By Race in Palo Alto , IA in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 64 0.68%
White Alone 9,139 97.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 27 0.29%
Asian Alone 42 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.06%
Two Or More Races 76 0.81%
Population By Ethnicity in Palo Alto , IA in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 7 0.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 144 1.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 6 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 6 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 57 0.61%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,995 96.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 42 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 70 0.75%