Colo, IA Demographics

A map of Colo's Population by Race

Colo, Iowa had a population of 845 in 2020. It was 96.3% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 1.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Colo, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Colo is the 327th 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).

Colo's White Population

814 residents of Colo identify as White, or 96.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Colo larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Colo is ranked #147 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Colo is more White than neighboring Collins (89.5% White), Nevada (87% White), Maxwell (91.3% White), Zearing (93% White), and State Center (91.4% White).

Colo's Black Population

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

Colo is less Black than neighboring Collins (0.4% Black), Nevada (1.3% Black), Zearing (0.4% Black), and State Center (0.2% Black).

Colo's Asian Population

0 residents of Colo identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Colo roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Colo is ranked #541 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Colo is less Asian than neighboring Collins (0.4% Asian), Nevada (1% Asian), Maxwell (0.3% Asian), Zearing (0.6% Asian), and State Center (0.2% Asian).

Colo's Hispanic Population

15 residents of Colo identify as Hispanic, or 1.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Colo roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Colo is ranked #649 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Colo is more Hispanic than neighboring Zearing (1.5% Hispanic). Colo is less Hispanic than neighboring Collins (2.2% Hispanic), Nevada (6.3% Hispanic), Maxwell (2.4% Hispanic), and State Center (5.8% Hispanic).

Colo's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Colo 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 Colo 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, Colo is ranked #379 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Colo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Zearing (0% Native American/Other), and State Center (0% Native American/Other). Colo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Nevada (0.6% Native American/Other), and Maxwell (0.7% Native American/Other).

Colo's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Colo identify as Multiracial, or 1.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Colo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Colo is ranked #803 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Colo is less Multiracial than neighboring Collins (7.1% Multiracial), Nevada (3.8% Multiracial), Maxwell (5.2% Multiracial), Zearing (4.5% Multiracial), and State Center (2.3% Multiracial).

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