Population By Race and Ethnicity in Poweshiek County, IA in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 18,734 population of Poweshiek County, Iowa comprised of 508 people who identified as Hispanic (2.71%), and 18,226 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.29%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Poweshiek County, Iowa with a population of 17,862 (95.35%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 288 (1.54%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 257 (1.37%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Poweshiek County, Iowa in 2012, with a population of 17,433 (93.06%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 429 (2.29%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 279 (1.49%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Poweshiek, Iowa.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 252 | 1.35% |
| White Alone | 17,862 | 95.35% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 54 | 0.29% |
| Asian Alone | 288 | 1.54% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 21 | 0.11% |
| Two Or More Races | 257 | 1.37% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 16 | 0.09% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 429 | 2.29% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 18 | 0.1% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 9 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 36 | 0.19% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 236 | 1.26% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 17,433 | 93.06% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 36 | 0.19% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 279 | 1.49% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 21 | 0.11% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 221 | 1.18% |