Population By Race and Ethnicity in Poweshiek County, IA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Poweshiek County, IA in 2012

Total Population:18,734

Non Hispanic (97.29%)

Hispanic (2.71%)

Race in Poweshiek County, IA in 2012

Total Population:18,734

White Alone (95.35%)

Asian Alone (1.54%)

Two or more races (1.37%)

Black or African American Alone (1.35%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.29%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.11%)

Ethnicity in Poweshiek County, IA in 2012

Total Population:18,734

Non-Hispanic White Alone (93.06%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.29%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.49%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.26%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.18%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.73%)

Population By Race in Poweshiek , IA in 2012

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	17,862	95.35%
Asian Alone	288	1.54%
Two Or More Races	257	1.37%
Black or African American Alone	252	1.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	54	0.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	21	0.11%

Population By Ethnicity in Poweshiek , IA in 2012

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	17,433	93.06%
White Alone - Hispanic	429	2.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	279	1.49%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	236	1.26%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	221	1.18%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	36	0.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	36	0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	21	0.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	18	0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	16	0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	9	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%