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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 6,531 population of Wayne County, Iowa comprised of 93 people who identified as Hispanic (1.42%), and 6,438 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.58%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wayne County, Iowa with a population of 6,347 (97.18%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 88 (1.35%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 38 (0.58%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wayne County, Iowa in 2021, with a population of 6,271 (96.02%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 86 (1.32%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 76 (1.16%).

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

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Population By Race in Wayne , IA in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 38 0.58%
White Alone 6,347 97.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 16 0.25%
Asian Alone 38 0.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.06%
Two Or More Races 88 1.35%
Population By Ethnicity in Wayne , IA in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6 0.09%
White Alone - Hispanic 76 1.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2 0.03%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 32 0.49%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,271 96.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 33 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 86 1.32%