Population By Race and Ethnicity in DeKalb County, MO in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 12,520 population of DeKalb County, Missouri comprised of 299 people who identified as Hispanic (2.39%), and 12,221 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.61%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in DeKalb County, Missouri with a population of 10,799 (86.25%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,485 (11.86%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 109 (0.87%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in DeKalb County, Missouri in 2016, with a population of 10,529 (84.1%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,477 (11.8%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 270 (2.16%).

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

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Population By Race in DeKalb , MO in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,485 11.86%
White Alone 10,799 86.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 66 0.53%
Asian Alone 48 0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.1%
Two Or More Races 109 0.87%
Population By Ethnicity in DeKalb , MO in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 8 0.06%
White Alone - Hispanic 270 2.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,477 11.8%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,529 84.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 55 0.44%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 46 0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 102 0.82%