Population By Race and Ethnicity in Pottawattamie County, IA in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 93,363 population of Pottawattamie County, Iowa comprised of 6,208 people who identified as Hispanic (6.65%), and 87,155 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.35%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Pottawattamie County, Iowa with a population of 89,446 (95.81%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,377 (1.48%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,329 (1.42%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Pottawattamie County, Iowa in 2010, with a population of 83,825 (89.78%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,621 (6.02%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,215 (1.3%).

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

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Population By Race in Pottawattamie , IA in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,329 1.42%
White Alone 89,446 95.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 564 0.6%
Asian Alone 619 0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 28 0.03%
Two Or More Races 1,377 1.48%
Population By Ethnicity in Pottawattamie , IA in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 114 0.12%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,621 6.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 230 0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 63 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 176 0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,215 1.3%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 83,825 89.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 334 0.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 556 0.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 24 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,201 1.29%