Humboldt County Demographics
A map of Humboldt County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 8,823 | 91.9% |
Hispanic | 430 | 4.5% |
Multiracial | 226 | 2.4% |
Black | 53 | 0.6% |
Native American/Other | 44 | 0.5% |
Asian | 21 | 0.2% |
Humboldt County, Iowa had a population of 9,597 in 2020. It was 91.9% White, 0.6% Black, 0.2% Asian, 4.5% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Humboldt County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Humboldt County is the 78th most populous county of the 99 counties in Iowa.
Humboldt County's White Population
8,823 residents of Humboldt County identify as White, or 91.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Humboldt County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Humboldt County is ranked #50 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Humboldt County is more White than neighboring Webster County (84.8% White), Pocahontas County (90.2% White), and Wright County (78.1% White). Humboldt County is less White than neighboring Kossuth County (92.8% White), and Palo Alto County (93.3% White).
Humboldt County's Black Population
53 residents of Humboldt County identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Humboldt County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Humboldt County is ranked #63 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Humboldt County is more Black than neighboring Kossuth County (0.5% Black). Humboldt County is less Black than neighboring Webster County (4.8% Black), and Pocahontas County (0.9% Black).
Humboldt County's Asian Population
21 residents of Humboldt County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Humboldt County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Humboldt County is ranked #89 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Humboldt County is less Asian than neighboring Webster County (0.8% Asian), Kossuth County (0.5% Asian), Pocahontas County (0.4% Asian), Wright County (0.5% Asian), and Palo Alto County (0.4% Asian).
Humboldt County's Hispanic Population
430 residents of Humboldt County identify as Hispanic, or 4.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Humboldt County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Humboldt County is ranked #36 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Humboldt County is more Hispanic than neighboring Kossuth County (4.1% Hispanic), and Palo Alto County (3% Hispanic). Humboldt County is less Hispanic than neighboring Webster County (5.6% Hispanic), Pocahontas County (5% Hispanic), and Wright County (18.5% Hispanic).
Humboldt County's Native American/Other Population
44 residents of Humboldt County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Humboldt 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, Humboldt County is ranked #52 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Humboldt County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kossuth County (0.2% Native American/Other), and Wright County (0.3% Native American/Other). Humboldt County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Webster County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Pocahontas County (0.8% Native American/Other).
Humboldt County's Multiracial Population
226 residents of Humboldt County identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Humboldt County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Humboldt County is ranked #63 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Humboldt County is more Multiracial than neighboring Kossuth County (2% Multiracial), Wright County (2% Multiracial), and Palo Alto County (2.2% Multiracial). Humboldt County is less Multiracial than neighboring Webster County (3.5% Multiracial), and Pocahontas County (2.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.