Maxwell, IA Demographics

A map of Maxwell's Population by Race

Maxwell, Iowa had a population of 859 in 2020. It was 91.3% White, 0.0% Black, 0.3% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Maxwell, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Maxwell is the 325th 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).

Maxwell's White Population

784 residents of Maxwell identify as White, or 91.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Maxwell slightly larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Maxwell is ranked #661 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Maxwell is more White than neighboring Collins (89.5% White), Cambridge (88.8% White), Nevada (87% White), and Elkhart (87% White). Maxwell is less White than neighboring Colo (96.3% White).

Maxwell's Black Population

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

Maxwell is less Black than neighboring Collins (0.4% Black), Cambridge (1.6% Black), Nevada (1.3% Black), and Elkhart (0.9% Black).

Maxwell's Asian Population

3 residents of Maxwell identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Maxwell roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Maxwell is ranked #371 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Maxwell is more Asian than neighboring Cambridge (0.1% Asian), and Colo (0% Asian). Maxwell is less Asian than neighboring Collins (0.4% Asian), Nevada (1% Asian), and Elkhart (0.5% Asian).

Maxwell's Hispanic Population

21 residents of Maxwell identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Maxwell roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Maxwell is ranked #530 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Maxwell is more Hispanic than neighboring Collins (2.2% Hispanic), and Colo (1.8% Hispanic). Maxwell is less Hispanic than neighboring Cambridge (3.7% Hispanic), Nevada (6.3% Hispanic), and Elkhart (7% Hispanic).

Maxwell's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Maxwell identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Maxwell 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, Maxwell is ranked #204 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Maxwell is more Native American/Other than neighboring Collins (0.4% Native American/Other), Nevada (0.6% Native American/Other), and Colo (0.4% Native American/Other). Maxwell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cambridge (1% Native American/Other).

Maxwell's Multiracial Population

45 residents of Maxwell identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Maxwell roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Maxwell is ranked #90 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Maxwell is more Multiracial than neighboring Cambridge (4.8% Multiracial), Nevada (3.8% Multiracial), Colo (1.5% Multiracial), and Elkhart (4% Multiracial). Maxwell is less Multiracial than neighboring Collins (7.1% Multiracial).

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