Preston, IA Demographics

A map of Preston's Population by Race

Preston, Iowa had a population of 949 in 2020. It was 96.4% White, 0.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Preston, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Preston is the 296th 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).

Preston's White Population

915 residents of Preston identify as White, or 96.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Preston larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Preston is ranked #141 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Preston is more White than neighboring Spragueville (93.5% White), Miles (96.3% White), and Charlotte (87.1% White). Preston is less White than neighboring Goose Lake (97.5% White), and Springbrook (96.5% White).

Preston's Black Population

6 residents of Preston identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Preston roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Preston is ranked #316 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Preston is more Black than neighboring Spragueville (0% Black), and Charlotte (0% Black). Preston is less Black than neighboring Goose Lake (0.8% Black), Miles (0.7% Black), and Springbrook (0.7% Black).

Preston's Asian Population

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

Preston is less Asian than neighboring Charlotte (0.3% Asian).

Preston's Hispanic Population

18 residents of Preston identify as Hispanic, or 1.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Preston roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Preston is ranked #630 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Preston is more Hispanic than neighboring Goose Lake (0.8% Hispanic), Miles (0.2% Hispanic), and Springbrook (0% Hispanic). Preston is less Hispanic than neighboring Spragueville (3.3% Hispanic), and Charlotte (7.7% Hispanic).

Preston's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Preston identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Preston 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, Preston is ranked #307 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Preston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Spragueville (0% Native American/Other), Goose Lake (0% Native American/Other), and Miles (0% Native American/Other). Preston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Springbrook (1.4% Native American/Other).

Preston's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Preston identify as Multiracial, or 0.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Preston roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Preston is ranked #946 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Preston is less Multiracial than neighboring Spragueville (3.3% Multiracial), Goose Lake (0.8% Multiracial), Miles (2.7% Multiracial), Charlotte (4.4% Multiracial), and Springbrook (1.4% Multiracial).

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