Wheatland, IA population by race
The table below shows Wheatland's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 803 | 92.73% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.69% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 2 | 0.23% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 55 | 6.35% |
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Wheatland 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; Wheatland has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Wheatland's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Wheatland population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 92.73% are white, 0.69% are Black or African American, 0.23% are some other race and 6.35% are multiracial.
Wheatland '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 Wheatland is White with a population of 803 (92.73% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 55 (6.35% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Wheatland, IA
By ethnicity, 43 (4.97% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 823 (95.03% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Wheatland, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 797 (96.84% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Wheatland, IA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Wheatland's Non-Hispanic population.
Wheatland 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 | 797 | 96.84% |
| Black or African American alone | 6 | 0.73% |
| 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 | 2 | 0.24% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 18 | 2.19% |
Among the Hispanic population in Wheatland, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 43 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Wheatland, IA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Wheatland's Hispanic population.
Wheatland Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 43 | 100.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Wheatland, IA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 4.97% of Wheatland population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Wheatland, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 43 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Wheatland, IA have?
Wheatland, IA has 6 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.69% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Wheatland is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Wheatland, IA?
With 95.03% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Wheatland.
That being said, with a 0.69% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Wheatland.
What is the majority race in Wheatland, IA?
With a population of 803 (92.73% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Wheatland.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Wheatland, with 0.69% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
