Population By Race and Ethnicity in Poweshiek County, IA in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 18,624 population of Poweshiek County, Iowa comprised of 596 people who identified as Hispanic (3.2%), and 18,028 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.8%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Poweshiek County, Iowa with a population of 17,554 (94.26%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 372 (2%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 324 (1.74%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Poweshiek County, Iowa in 2021, with a population of 17,057 (91.59%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 497 (2.67%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 361 (1.94%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Poweshiek County, IA in 2021
Total Population:18,624
96.8%
Non Hispanic (96.8%)
Hispanic (3.2%)
Race in Poweshiek County, IA in 2021
Total Population:18,624
94.26%
White Alone (94.26%)
Asian Alone (2%)
Two or more races (1.74%)
Black or African American Alone (1.49%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.39%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.12%)
Ethnicity in Poweshiek County, IA in 2021
Total Population:18,624
91.59%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (91.59%)
Hispanic White Alone (2.67%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.94%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.49%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.38%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.94%)
Population By Race in Poweshiek , IA in 2021
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 17,554 94.26%
Asian Alone 372 2%
Two Or More Races 324 1.74%
Black or African American Alone 278 1.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 73 0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 23 0.12%
Population By Ethnicity in Poweshiek , IA in 2021
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 17,057 91.59%
White Alone - Hispanic 497 2.67%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 361 1.94%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 277 1.49%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 257 1.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 53 0.28%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 47 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 23 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 21 0.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 20 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%