Peosta, IA Demographics

A map of Peosta's Population by Race

Peosta, Iowa had a population of 1,908 in 2020. It was 93.0% White, 2.7% Black, 0.7% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Peosta, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Peosta is the 176th 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).

Peosta's White Population

1,774 residents of Peosta identify as White, or 93.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Peosta slightly larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Peosta is ranked #512 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Peosta is more White than neighboring Epworth (90.3% White), and Asbury (91.2% White). Peosta is less White than neighboring Centralia (94.8% White), Graf (96.1% White), and Bankston (100% White).

Peosta's Black Population

51 residents of Peosta identify as Black, or 2.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Peosta roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Peosta is ranked #73 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Peosta is more Black than neighboring Centralia (0% Black), Graf (1.3% Black), Epworth (2.2% Black), Asbury (1.7% Black), and Bankston (0% Black).

Peosta's Asian Population

13 residents of Peosta identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Peosta roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Peosta is ranked #196 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Peosta is more Asian than neighboring Centralia (0% Asian), Graf (0% Asian), and Bankston (0% Asian). Peosta is less Asian than neighboring Epworth (4.3% Asian), and Asbury (2% Asian).

Peosta's Hispanic Population

29 residents of Peosta identify as Hispanic, or 1.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Peosta slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Peosta is ranked #715 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Peosta is more Hispanic than neighboring Graf (0% Hispanic), and Bankston (0% Hispanic). Peosta is less Hispanic than neighboring Centralia (2.6% Hispanic), Epworth (1.9% Hispanic), and Asbury (2.2% Hispanic).

Peosta's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Peosta identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Peosta 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, Peosta is ranked #452 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Peosta is more Native American/Other than neighboring Graf (0% Native American/Other), and Bankston (0% Native American/Other). Peosta is less Native American/Other than neighboring Centralia (1.7% Native American/Other), Epworth (0.6% Native American/Other), and Asbury (0.4% Native American/Other).

Peosta's Multiracial Population

36 residents of Peosta identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Peosta roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Peosta is ranked #717 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Peosta is more Multiracial than neighboring Centralia (0.9% Multiracial), Epworth (0.6% Multiracial), and Bankston (0% Multiracial). Peosta is less Multiracial than neighboring Graf (2.6% Multiracial), and Asbury (2.6% Multiracial).

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