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Davis County Demographics

A map of Davis County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
8,73595.9%
Multiracial
1872.1%
Hispanic
1441.6%
Native American/Other
210.2%
Asian
150.2%
Black
80.1%

Davis County, Iowa had a population of 9,110 in 2020. It was 95.9% White, 0.1% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Davis County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Davis County is the 81st most populous county of the 99 counties in Iowa.

Davis County's White Population

8,735 residents of Davis County identify as White, or 95.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Davis County larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Davis County is ranked #3 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Davis County is more White than neighboring Wapello County (77% White), Schuyler County (95.8% White), Appanoose County (94.1% White), and Van Buren County (95.5% White). Davis County is less White than neighboring Scotland County (96.2% White).

Davis County's Black Population

8 residents of Davis County identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Davis County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Davis County is ranked #97 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Davis County is more Black than neighboring Schuyler County (0% Black). Davis County is less Black than neighboring Wapello County (4.1% Black), Appanoose County (0.6% Black), and Van Buren County (0.4% Black).

Davis County's Asian Population

15 residents of Davis County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Davis County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Davis County is ranked #96 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Davis County is more Asian than neighboring Scotland County (0.1% Asian). Davis County is less Asian than neighboring Wapello County (1.8% Asian), Schuyler County (0.4% Asian), Appanoose County (0.6% Asian), and Van Buren County (0.3% Asian).

Davis County's Hispanic Population

144 residents of Davis County identify as Hispanic, or 1.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Davis County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Davis County is ranked #90 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Davis County is more Hispanic than neighboring Schuyler County (1.2% Hispanic), and Scotland County (0.7% Hispanic). Davis County is less Hispanic than neighboring Wapello County (12.2% Hispanic), and Appanoose County (1.9% Hispanic).

Davis County's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of Davis County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Davis 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, Davis County is ranked #88 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Davis County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Scotland County (0.1% Native American/Other), and Van Buren County (0.1% Native American/Other). Davis County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wapello County (1.9% Native American/Other), Schuyler County (0.3% Native American/Other), and Appanoose County (0.3% Native American/Other).

Davis County's Multiracial Population

187 residents of Davis County identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Davis County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Davis County is ranked #82 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Davis County is less Multiracial than neighboring Wapello County (3% Multiracial), Schuyler County (2.4% Multiracial), Scotland County (2.7% Multiracial), and Appanoose County (2.6% Multiracial).

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