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Maquoketa, IA Demographics

A map of Maquoketa's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
5,52890.2%
Native American/Other
2123.5%
Multiracial
1722.8%
Hispanic
1051.7%
Black
801.3%
Asian
310.5%

Maquoketa, Iowa had a population of 6,128 in 2020. It was 90.2% White, 1.3% Black, 0.5% Asian, 1.7% Hispanic, 3.5% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Maquoketa, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Maquoketa is the 64th 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).

Maquoketa's White Population

5,528 residents of Maquoketa identify as White, or 90.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Maquoketa slightly larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Maquoketa is ranked #729 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Maquoketa is more White than neighboring Delmar (88.6% White). Maquoketa is less White than neighboring Andrew (91.6% White), Welton (96.7% White), Baldwin (92.9% White), and Lost Nation (92.9% White).

Maquoketa's Black Population

80 residents of Maquoketa identify as Black, or 1.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Maquoketa roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Maquoketa is ranked #154 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Maquoketa is more Black than neighboring Welton (0% Black), Baldwin (0% Black), and Lost Nation (0.5% Black). Maquoketa is less Black than neighboring Delmar (4.2% Black), and Andrew (5% Black).

Maquoketa's Asian Population

31 residents of Maquoketa identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Maquoketa roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Maquoketa is ranked #266 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Maquoketa is more Asian than neighboring Delmar (0% Asian), Andrew (0% Asian), and Baldwin (0% Asian). Maquoketa is less Asian than neighboring Welton (0.8% Asian), and Lost Nation (0.7% Asian).

Maquoketa's Hispanic Population

105 residents of Maquoketa identify as Hispanic, or 1.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Maquoketa slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Maquoketa is ranked #667 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Maquoketa is more Hispanic than neighboring Andrew (0.8% Hispanic), Welton (0% Hispanic), Baldwin (1% Hispanic), and Lost Nation (1.2% Hispanic). Maquoketa is less Hispanic than neighboring Delmar (2.2% Hispanic).

Maquoketa's Native American/Other Population

212 residents of Maquoketa identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Maquoketa 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, Maquoketa is ranked #21 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Maquoketa is more Native American/Other than neighboring Delmar (0.9% Native American/Other), Andrew (0.8% Native American/Other), Welton (0.8% Native American/Other), Baldwin (0% Native American/Other), and Lost Nation (0.5% Native American/Other).

Maquoketa's Multiracial Population

172 residents of Maquoketa identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Maquoketa roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Maquoketa is ranked #460 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Maquoketa is more Multiracial than neighboring Andrew (1.8% Multiracial), and Welton (1.7% Multiracial). Maquoketa is less Multiracial than neighboring Delmar (4.1% Multiracial), Baldwin (6.1% Multiracial), and Lost Nation (4.4% Multiracial).

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