Clarinda, IA Demographics

A map of Clarinda's Population by Race

Clarinda, Iowa had a population of 5,369 in 2020. It was 84.7% White, 6.1% Black, 1.1% Asian, 3.5% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Clarinda, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Clarinda is the 78th 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).

Clarinda's White Population

4,549 residents of Clarinda identify as White, or 84.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Clarinda roughly similar to the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Clarinda is ranked #904 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Clarinda is less White than neighboring Shambaugh (97.5% White), Hepburn (88.5% White), Yorktown (88.3% White), New Market (95.8% White), and College Springs (93.6% White).

Clarinda's Black Population

330 residents of Clarinda identify as Black, or 6.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Clarinda roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Clarinda is ranked #14 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Clarinda is more Black than neighboring Shambaugh (0% Black), Hepburn (0% Black), Yorktown (0% Black), New Market (0% Black), and College Springs (0% Black).

Clarinda's Asian Population

59 residents of Clarinda identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Clarinda roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Clarinda is ranked #114 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Clarinda is more Asian than neighboring Shambaugh (0% Asian), Hepburn (0% Asian), Yorktown (0% Asian), and College Springs (0% Asian). Clarinda is less Asian than neighboring New Market (1.3% Asian).

Clarinda's Hispanic Population

190 residents of Clarinda identify as Hispanic, or 3.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Clarinda roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Clarinda is ranked #350 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Clarinda is more Hispanic than neighboring Shambaugh (0.6% Hispanic), Hepburn (0% Hispanic), Yorktown (3.3% Hispanic), New Market (0.5% Hispanic), and College Springs (2.3% Hispanic).

Clarinda's Native American/Other Population

35 residents of Clarinda identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Clarinda 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, Clarinda is ranked #204 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Clarinda is more Native American/Other than neighboring Shambaugh (0% Native American/Other), Hepburn (0% Native American/Other), Yorktown (0% Native American/Other), New Market (0.3% Native American/Other), and College Springs (0.6% Native American/Other).

Clarinda's Multiracial Population

206 residents of Clarinda identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Clarinda roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Clarinda is ranked #228 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Clarinda is more Multiracial than neighboring Shambaugh (1.9% Multiracial), New Market (2.1% Multiracial), and College Springs (3.5% Multiracial). Clarinda is less Multiracial than neighboring Hepburn (11.5% Multiracial), and Yorktown (8.3% Multiracial).

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