Calhoun County Demographics
A map of Calhoun County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 9,261 | 93.3% |
Hispanic | 236 | 2.4% |
Multiracial | 206 | 2.1% |
Black | 151 | 1.5% |
Native American/Other | 49 | 0.5% |
Asian | 24 | 0.2% |
Calhoun County, Iowa had a population of 9,927 in 2020. It was 93.3% White, 1.5% Black, 0.2% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Calhoun County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Calhoun County is the 75th most populous county of the 99 counties in Iowa.
Calhoun County's White Population
9,261 residents of Calhoun County identify as White, or 93.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Calhoun County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Calhoun County is ranked #34 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Calhoun County is more White than neighboring Pocahontas County (90.2% White), and Webster County (84.8% White). Calhoun County is less White than neighboring Carroll County (93.5% White), and Greene County (93.4% White).
Calhoun County's Black Population
151 residents of Calhoun County identify as Black, or 1.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Calhoun County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Calhoun County is ranked #30 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Calhoun County is more Black than neighboring Pocahontas County (0.9% Black), Carroll County (1.3% Black), Greene County (0.3% Black), and Sac County (0.5% Black). Calhoun County is less Black than neighboring Webster County (4.8% Black).
Calhoun County's Asian Population
24 residents of Calhoun County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Calhoun County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Calhoun County is ranked #84 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Calhoun County is less Asian than neighboring Pocahontas County (0.4% Asian), Carroll County (0.4% Asian), Greene County (0.5% Asian), Webster County (0.8% Asian), and Sac County (0.3% Asian).
Calhoun County's Hispanic Population
236 residents of Calhoun County identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Calhoun County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Calhoun County is ranked #74 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Calhoun County is less Hispanic than neighboring Pocahontas County (5% Hispanic), Carroll County (2.9% Hispanic), Greene County (2.9% Hispanic), Webster County (5.6% Hispanic), and Sac County (3.6% Hispanic).
Calhoun County's Native American/Other Population
49 residents of Calhoun County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Calhoun County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Calhoun County is ranked #45 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Calhoun County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Carroll County (0.2% Native American/Other), Greene County (0.3% Native American/Other), and Sac County (0.4% Native American/Other). Calhoun County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pocahontas County (0.8% Native American/Other), and Webster County (0.6% Native American/Other).
Calhoun County's Multiracial Population
206 residents of Calhoun County identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Calhoun County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Calhoun County is ranked #80 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Calhoun County is more Multiracial than neighboring Carroll County (1.8% Multiracial), and Sac County (1.9% Multiracial). Calhoun County is less Multiracial than neighboring Pocahontas County (2.7% Multiracial), Greene County (2.6% Multiracial), and Webster County (3.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.