Muscatine, IA Demographics

A map of Muscatine's Population by Race

Muscatine, Iowa had a population of 23,797 in 2020. It was 72.3% White, 4.1% Black, 1.0% Asian, 19.1% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Muscatine, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Muscatine is the 24th 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).

Muscatine's White Population

17,209 residents of Muscatine identify as White, or 72.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Muscatine slightly less than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Muscatine is ranked #991 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Muscatine is less White than neighboring Kent Estates (91.8% White), Fruitland (90.7% White), Fairport (88.2% White), Moscow (96.9% White), and Eliza (88% White).

Muscatine's Black Population

986 residents of Muscatine identify as Black, or 4.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Muscatine roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Muscatine is ranked #41 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Muscatine is more Black than neighboring Kent Estates (0.8% Black), Fruitland (0.2% Black), Fairport (0% Black), Moscow (0.7% Black), and Eliza (0% Black).

Muscatine's Asian Population

237 residents of Muscatine identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Muscatine roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Muscatine is ranked #131 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Muscatine is more Asian than neighboring Fruitland (0% Asian), Moscow (0.7% Asian), and Eliza (0% Asian). Muscatine is less Asian than neighboring Kent Estates (1.4% Asian), and Fairport (2.9% Asian).

Muscatine's Hispanic Population

4,557 residents of Muscatine identify as Hispanic, or 19.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Muscatine larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Muscatine is ranked #37 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Muscatine is more Hispanic than neighboring Kent Estates (3.5% Hispanic), Fruitland (6.3% Hispanic), Fairport (2.9% Hispanic), Moscow (0.7% Hispanic), and Eliza (4% Hispanic).

Muscatine's Native American/Other Population

96 residents of Muscatine 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 Muscatine 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, Muscatine is ranked #379 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Muscatine is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fairport (0% Native American/Other), and Moscow (0% Native American/Other). Muscatine is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kent Estates (0.5% Native American/Other), and Eliza (4% Native American/Other).

Muscatine's Multiracial Population

712 residents of Muscatine identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Muscatine roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Muscatine is ranked #404 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Muscatine is more Multiracial than neighboring Kent Estates (2% Multiracial), Fruitland (2.4% Multiracial), and Moscow (1% Multiracial). Muscatine is less Multiracial than neighboring Fairport (5.9% Multiracial), and Eliza (4% Multiracial).

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