Population By Race and Ethnicity in Tama County, IA in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 16,853 population of Tama County, Iowa comprised of 1,789 people who identified as Hispanic (10.62%), and 15,064 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.39%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Tama County, Iowa with a population of 14,705 (87.25%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,409 (8.36%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 471 (2.8%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Tama County, Iowa in 2018, with a population of 13,497 (80.09%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,208 (7.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,032 (6.12%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Tama County, IA in 2018
Total Population:16,853
89.39%10.62%
Non Hispanic (89.39%)
Hispanic (10.62%)
Race in Tama County, IA in 2018
Total Population:16,853
87.25%8.36%
White Alone (87.25%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (8.36%)
Two or more races (2.8%)
Black or African American Alone (0.96%)
Asian Alone (0.5%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.13%)
Ethnicity in Tama County, IA in 2018
Total Population:16,853
80.09%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (80.09%)
Hispanic White Alone (7.17%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (6.12%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.49%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.24%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.89%)
Population By Race in Tama , IA in 2018
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 14,705 87.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,409 8.36%
Two Or More Races 471 2.8%
Black or African American Alone 162 0.96%
Asian Alone 85 0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 21 0.13%
Population By Ethnicity in Tama , IA in 2018
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 13,497 80.09%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,208 7.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,032 6.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 377 2.24%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 319 1.89%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 152 0.9%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 134 0.8%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 75 0.45%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 28 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 14 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.04%