Adair, IA Demographics

A map of Adair's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	763	726	91.9%	91.8%
Hispanic	40	27	4.8%	3.4%
Multiracial	27	25	3.3%	3.2%
Black	0	6	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0	5	0.0%	0.6%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.3%

Adair, Iowa has an estimated population of 830, an increase from the 791 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.9% White, 4.8% Hispanic, 3.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Adair, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Adair is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Iowa overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Adair, that probability was 15.5% in 2020 and 15.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Adair is ranked the 338th most populous place in Iowa, out of 1,026 places. 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). Adair was ranked the 340th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Adair's White Population

763 residents of Adair, or 91.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Adair is higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Adair ranks 623rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adair's White population has grown by an estimated 5.1%. White residents' share of Adair's population has remained roughly unchanged at 91.9%.

Adair is more White than neighboring Casey (80.3% White), Guthrie Center (88.2% White), and Menlo (86.9% White). Adair is less White than neighboring Anita (93% White), and Fontanelle (95.3% White).

Adair's Black Population

0 residents of Adair, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Adair is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Adair ranks 269th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adair's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Adair's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Adair is less Black than neighboring Fontanelle (2.8% Black), and Guthrie Center (0.5% Black).

Adair's Asian Population

0 residents of Adair, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Adair is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Adair ranks 237th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adair's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Adair's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Adair is less Asian than neighboring Fontanelle (1.3% Asian), and Guthrie Center (1.6% Asian).

Adair's Hispanic Population

40 residents of Adair, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Adair is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Adair ranks 368th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adair's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 48.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Adair's population has increased from 3.4% to 4.8%.

Adair is more Hispanic than neighboring Anita (0.6% Hispanic), Fontanelle (0% Hispanic), and Menlo (4.3% Hispanic). Adair is less Hispanic than neighboring Casey (9.7% Hispanic), and Guthrie Center (6.3% Hispanic).

Adair's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Adair, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Adair is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Adair ranks 525th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adair's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Adair's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Adair is less Native American/Other than neighboring Casey (7.6% Native American/Other), Anita (5.6% Native American/Other), and Guthrie Center (0.1% Native American/Other).

Adair's Multiracial Population

27 residents of Adair, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Adair is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Adair ranks 378th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adair's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 8.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Adair's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.3%.

Adair is more Multiracial than neighboring Casey (2.4% Multiracial), Anita (0.7% Multiracial), and Fontanelle (0.7% Multiracial). Adair is less Multiracial than neighboring Guthrie Center (3.4% Multiracial), and Menlo (8.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.