Floyd County Demographics

A map of Floyd County's Population by Race

Floyd County, Iowa had a population of 15,627 in 2020. It was 89.0% White, 2.7% Black, 1.9% Asian, 3.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Floyd County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Floyd County is the 49th most populous county of the 99 counties in Iowa.

Floyd County's White Population

13,907 residents of Floyd County identify as White, or 89.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Floyd County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Floyd County is ranked #65 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Floyd County is more White than neighboring Cerro Gordo County (87.7% White). Floyd County is less White than neighboring Mitchell County (95.4% White), Butler County (95.9% White), Chickasaw County (93% White), and Bremer County (93.7% White).

Floyd County's Black Population

415 residents of Floyd County identify as Black, or 2.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Floyd County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Floyd County is ranked #16 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Floyd County is more Black than neighboring Mitchell County (0.4% Black), Butler County (0.2% Black), Chickasaw County (0.6% Black), Cerro Gordo County (2% Black), and Bremer County (1% Black).

Floyd County's Asian Population

293 residents of Floyd County identify as Asian, or 1.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Floyd County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Floyd County is ranked #15 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Floyd County is more Asian than neighboring Mitchell County (0.4% Asian), Butler County (0.2% Asian), Chickasaw County (0.2% Asian), Cerro Gordo County (1.2% Asian), and Bremer County (0.8% Asian).

Floyd County's Hispanic Population

550 residents of Floyd County identify as Hispanic, or 3.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Floyd County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Floyd County is ranked #45 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Floyd County is more Hispanic than neighboring Mitchell County (1.8% Hispanic), Butler County (1.3% Hispanic), and Bremer County (2% Hispanic). Floyd County is less Hispanic than neighboring Chickasaw County (4% Hispanic), and Cerro Gordo County (5.2% Hispanic).

Floyd County's Native American/Other Population

55 residents of Floyd County 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 Floyd 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, Floyd County is ranked #65 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Floyd County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mitchell County (0.3% Native American/Other), Butler County (0.2% Native American/Other), Chickasaw County (0.1% Native American/Other), and Bremer County (0.2% Native American/Other). Floyd County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cerro Gordo County (0.7% Native American/Other).

Floyd County's Multiracial Population

407 residents of Floyd County identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Floyd County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Floyd County is ranked #44 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Floyd County is more Multiracial than neighboring Mitchell County (1.7% Multiracial), Butler County (2.2% Multiracial), Chickasaw County (2% Multiracial), and Bremer County (2.3% Multiracial). Floyd County is less Multiracial than neighboring Cerro Gordo County (3.2% Multiracial).

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