Population By Race and Ethnicity in Pottawattamie County, IA in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 93,173 population of Pottawattamie County, Iowa comprised of 8,583 people who identified as Hispanic (9.21%), and 84,590 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.79%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Pottawattamie County, Iowa with a population of 87,327 (93.73%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,018 (2.17%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,909 (2.05%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Pottawattamie County, Iowa in 2022, with a population of 79,686 (85.53%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,641 (8.2%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,751 (1.88%).

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 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,909 2.05%
White Alone 87,327 93.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 838 0.9%
Asian Alone 968 1.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 113 0.12%
Two Or More Races 2,018 2.17%
Population By Ethnicity in Pottawattamie , IA in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 158 0.17%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,641 8.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 411 0.44%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 79 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 21 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 273 0.29%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,751 1.88%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 79,686 85.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 427 0.46%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 889 0.95%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 92 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,745 1.87%