Population By Race and Ethnicity in Tama County, IA in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 17,613 population of Tama County, Iowa comprised of 1,313 people who identified as Hispanic (7.46%), and 16,300 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.55%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Tama County, Iowa with a population of 15,690 (89.08%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,372 (7.79%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 409 (2.32%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Tama County, Iowa in 2011, with a population of 14,790 (83.97%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,119 (6.35%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 900 (5.11%).

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

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Population By Race in Tama , IA in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 70 0.4%
White Alone 15,690 89.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,372 7.79%
Asian Alone 56 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.09%
Two Or More Races 409 2.32%
Population By Ethnicity in Tama , IA in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 8 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 900 5.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 253 1.44%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 12 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 138 0.78%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 62 0.35%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,790 83.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,119 6.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 54 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 271 1.54%