Emmetsburg, IA population by race
The table below shows Emmetsburg's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,547 | 96.62% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.05% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 41 | 1.12% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 81 | 2.21% |
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Emmetsburg 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; Emmetsburg has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Emmetsburg's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Emmetsburg population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 96.62% are white, 0.05% are Black or African American, 1.12% are Asian and 2.21% are multiracial.
Emmetsburg '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 Emmetsburg is White with a population of 3,547 (96.62% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 81 (2.21% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Emmetsburg, IA
By ethnicity, 98 (2.67% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,573 (97.33% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Emmetsburg, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 3,488 (97.62% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Emmetsburg, IA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Emmetsburg's Non-Hispanic population.
Emmetsburg 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 | 3,488 | 97.62% |
| Black or African American alone | 2 | 0.06% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 41 | 1.15% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 42 | 1.18% |
Among the Hispanic population in Emmetsburg, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 82 (83.67% of the total Hispanic population).
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Emmetsburg, IA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Emmetsburg's Hispanic population.
Emmetsburg Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 82 | 83.67% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 16.33% |
Things to know
What percentage of Emmetsburg, IA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 2.67% of Emmetsburg population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Emmetsburg, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 82 (83.67% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Emmetsburg, IA have?
Emmetsburg, IA has 2 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.05% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Emmetsburg is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Emmetsburg, IA?
With 97.33% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Emmetsburg.
That being said, with a 1.12% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in Emmetsburg.
What is the majority race in Emmetsburg, IA?
With a population of 3,547 (96.62% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Emmetsburg.
Asians are second largest race in Emmetsburg, with 1.12% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
