Dow City, IA population by race
The table below shows Dow City's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 381 | 92.70% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 7 | 1.70% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 6 | 1.46% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 17 | 4.14% |
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Dow City population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Dow City has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Dow City's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Dow City population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 92.70% are white, 1.70% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.46% are some other race and 4.14% are multiracial.
Dow City 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Dow City is White with a population of 381 (92.70% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 17 (4.14% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Dow City, IA
By ethnicity, 32 (7.79% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 379 (92.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Dow City, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 379 (100% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Dow City, IA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Dow City's Non-Hispanic population.
Dow City Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 379 | 100.00% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | 0.00% |
Among the Hispanic population in Dow City, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 24 (75% of the total Hispanic population).
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Dow City, IA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Dow City's Hispanic population.
Dow City Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 8 | 25.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 75.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Dow City, IA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 7.79% of Dow City population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Dow City, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 24 (75% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Dow City, IA have?
Dow City, IA has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Dow City, IA?
With 92.21% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Dow City.
That being said, with a 1.70% of the total population, American Indian and Alaska Natives are the largest racial minority in Dow City.
What is the majority race in Dow City, IA?
With a population of 381 (92.70% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Dow City.
American Indian and Alaska Natives are second largest race in Dow City, with 1.70% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
