Southwest City, MO Demographics
A map of Southwest City's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 555 | 60.2% |
White | 291 | 31.6% |
Native American/Other | 46 | 5.0% |
Multiracial | 25 | 2.7% |
Asian | 3 | 0.3% |
Black | 2 | 0.2% |
Southwest City, Missouri had a population of 922 in 2020. It was 31.6% White, 0.2% Black, 0.3% Asian, 60.2% Hispanic, 5.0% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Southwest City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Southwest City is the 375th 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).
Southwest City's White Population
291 residents of Southwest City identify as White, or 31.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Southwest City considerably less than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Southwest City is ranked #1033 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Southwest City is less White than neighboring Dodge (70.8% White), Indianola (60.8% White), Cayuga (50% White), White Water (51.9% White), and Maysville (77.8% White).
Southwest City's Black Population
2 residents of Southwest City identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Southwest City slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Southwest City is ranked #670 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Southwest City is more Black than neighboring Dodge (0% Black), Indianola (0% Black), Cayuga (0% Black), White Water (0% Black), and Maysville (0% Black).
Southwest City's Asian Population
3 residents of Southwest City identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Southwest City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Southwest City is ranked #449 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Southwest City is more Asian than neighboring Dodge (0% Asian), Indianola (0% Asian), and Cayuga (0% Asian). Southwest City is less Asian than neighboring White Water (1.3% Asian), and Maysville (1.7% Asian).
Southwest City's Hispanic Population
555 residents of Southwest City identify as Hispanic, or 60.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Southwest City considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Southwest City is ranked #1 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Southwest City is more Hispanic than neighboring Dodge (14.6% Hispanic), Indianola (0% Hispanic), Cayuga (7.5% Hispanic), White Water (8.9% Hispanic), and Maysville (8.5% Hispanic).
Southwest City's Native American/Other Population
46 residents of Southwest City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 5.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Southwest City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Southwest City is ranked #19 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Southwest City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Maysville (1.7% Native American/Other). Southwest City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dodge (9% Native American/Other), Indianola (31.4% Native American/Other), Cayuga (20.6% Native American/Other), and White Water (13.9% Native American/Other).
Southwest City's Multiracial Population
25 residents of Southwest City identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Southwest City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Southwest City is ranked #886 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Southwest City is less Multiracial than neighboring Dodge (5.6% Multiracial), Indianola (7.8% Multiracial), Cayuga (21.9% Multiracial), White Water (24.1% Multiracial), and Maysville (10.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.