Blakesburg, IA Demographics

A map of Blakesburg's Population by Race

Blakesburg, Iowa had a population of 274 in 2020. It was 92.0% White, 0.4% Black, 0.4% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Blakesburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Blakesburg is the 595th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Blakesburg's White Population

252 residents of Blakesburg identify as White, or 92.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Blakesburg slightly larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Blakesburg is ranked #604 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Blakesburg is more White than neighboring Chillicothe (88.2% White). Blakesburg is less White than neighboring Unionville (96% White), Albia (93.6% White), Moravia (95.8% White), and Eddyville (92.4% White).

Blakesburg's Black Population

1 residents of Blakesburg identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Blakesburg roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Blakesburg is ranked #405 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Blakesburg is more Black than neighboring Unionville (0% Black), Chillicothe (0% Black), and Moravia (0% Black). Blakesburg is less Black than neighboring Albia (0.5% Black), and Eddyville (0.6% Black).

Blakesburg's Asian Population

1 residents of Blakesburg identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Blakesburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Blakesburg is ranked #309 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Blakesburg is more Asian than neighboring Unionville (0% Asian), Chillicothe (0% Asian), Albia (0.3% Asian), and Moravia (0.3% Asian). Blakesburg is less Asian than neighboring Eddyville (1.4% Asian).

Blakesburg's Hispanic Population

6 residents of Blakesburg identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Blakesburg roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Blakesburg is ranked #567 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Blakesburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Unionville (1.3% Hispanic), and Moravia (0.9% Hispanic). Blakesburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Chillicothe (5.3% Hispanic), Albia (2.4% Hispanic), and Eddyville (2.8% Hispanic).

Blakesburg's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Blakesburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Blakesburg roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Blakesburg is ranked #636 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Blakesburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Chillicothe (1.3% Native American/Other), Albia (0.3% Native American/Other), and Eddyville (0.3% Native American/Other).

Blakesburg's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Blakesburg identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Blakesburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Blakesburg is ranked #101 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Blakesburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Unionville (2.7% Multiracial), Albia (3% Multiracial), Moravia (3% Multiracial), and Eddyville (2.5% Multiracial). Blakesburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Chillicothe (5.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.