Chelsea, IA Demographics

A map of Chelsea's Population by Race

Chelsea, Iowa had a population of 229 in 2020. It was 64.6% White, 0.0% Black, 0.4% Asian, 31.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Chelsea, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Chelsea is the 654th 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).

Chelsea's White Population

148 residents of Chelsea identify as White, or 64.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Chelsea less than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Chelsea is ranked #1010 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Chelsea is less White than neighboring Vining (92.6% White), Elberon (93.5% White), Holiday Lake (95.1% White), Belle Plaine (93% White), and Hartwick (92.4% White).

Chelsea's Black Population

0 residents of Chelsea identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Chelsea roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Chelsea is ranked #600 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Chelsea is less Black than neighboring Holiday Lake (0.2% Black), and Belle Plaine (0.6% Black).

Chelsea's Asian Population

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

Chelsea is more Asian than neighboring Vining (0% Asian), Holiday Lake (0% Asian), and Hartwick (0% Asian). Chelsea is less Asian than neighboring Elberon (0.5% Asian), and Belle Plaine (0.6% Asian).

Chelsea's Hispanic Population

72 residents of Chelsea identify as Hispanic, or 31.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Chelsea considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Chelsea is ranked #12 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Chelsea is more Hispanic than neighboring Vining (3.7% Hispanic), Elberon (1.6% Hispanic), Holiday Lake (1.5% Hispanic), Belle Plaine (2% Hispanic), and Hartwick (5.4% Hispanic).

Chelsea's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Chelsea identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Chelsea 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, Chelsea is ranked #379 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Chelsea is more Native American/Other than neighboring Vining (0% Native American/Other), Elberon (0% Native American/Other), and Belle Plaine (0.2% Native American/Other). Chelsea is less Native American/Other than neighboring Holiday Lake (0.6% Native American/Other), and Hartwick (2.2% Native American/Other).

Chelsea's Multiracial Population

7 residents of Chelsea identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Chelsea roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Chelsea is ranked #382 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Chelsea is more Multiracial than neighboring Holiday Lake (2.5% Multiracial), and Hartwick (0% Multiracial). Chelsea is less Multiracial than neighboring Vining (3.7% Multiracial), Elberon (4.3% Multiracial), and Belle Plaine (3.6% Multiracial).

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