Buchanan County, Iowa Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

20,694

Diversity Score

9.8

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
95.0%%

Buchanan County, Iowa Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Buchanan County, Iowa Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)19,64995.0%
Two or More Races4512.2%
Hispanic or Latino4001.9%
Black / African American1240.6%
Asian400.2%
Native American170.1%
Pacific Islander130.1%
Other Race00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Buchanan County, Iowa

The largest racial or ethnic group in Buchanan County, Iowa is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 95.0% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Buchanan County, Iowa has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 9.8/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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