Morning Sun, IA Demographics

A map of Morning Sun's Population by Race

Morning Sun, Iowa had a population of 752 in 2020. It was 91.6% White, 0.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, 5.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Morning Sun, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Morning Sun is the 359th 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).

Morning Sun's White Population

689 residents of Morning Sun identify as White, or 91.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Morning Sun slightly larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Morning Sun is ranked #636 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Morning Sun is more White than neighboring Wapello (85.1% White), and Mount Union (87.5% White). Morning Sun is less White than neighboring Yarmouth (96.7% White), Mediapolis (93.1% White), and Sperry (98.4% White).

Morning Sun's Black Population

2 residents of Morning Sun identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Morning Sun roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Morning Sun is ranked #472 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Morning Sun is more Black than neighboring Yarmouth (0% Black), Mount Union (0% Black), and Sperry (0% Black). Morning Sun is less Black than neighboring Wapello (0.8% Black), and Mediapolis (1.4% Black).

Morning Sun's Asian Population

0 residents of Morning Sun identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Morning Sun roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Morning Sun is ranked #541 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Morning Sun is less Asian than neighboring Wapello (0.3% Asian), and Mediapolis (0.1% Asian).

Morning Sun's Hispanic Population

40 residents of Morning Sun identify as Hispanic, or 5.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Morning Sun roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Morning Sun is ranked #208 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Morning Sun is more Hispanic than neighboring Yarmouth (1.6% Hispanic), Mediapolis (1.4% Hispanic), Mount Union (1.7% Hispanic), and Sperry (0% Hispanic). Morning Sun is less Hispanic than neighboring Wapello (10.1% Hispanic).

Morning Sun's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Morning Sun identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Morning Sun 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, Morning Sun is ranked #636 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Morning Sun is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wapello (0.3% Native American/Other), and Mediapolis (0.2% Native American/Other).

Morning Sun's Multiracial Population

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

Morning Sun is more Multiracial than neighboring Yarmouth (1.6% Multiracial), and Sperry (1.6% Multiracial). Morning Sun is less Multiracial than neighboring Wapello (3.5% Multiracial), Mediapolis (3.9% Multiracial), and Mount Union (10.8% Multiracial).

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