Barnes City, IA Demographics

A map of Barnes City's Population by Race

Barnes City, Iowa has an estimated population of 117, a large decrease from the 156 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.0% White, 3.4% Multiracial, 2.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Barnes City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Barnes City has become less racially diverse since 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 Barnes City, that probability was 14.6% in 2020 and 11.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Barnes City is ranked the 830th 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). Barnes City was ranked the 755th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Barnes City's White Population

110 residents of Barnes City, or 94.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Barnes City is considerably higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Barnes City ranks 574th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnes City's White population has declined by an estimated 23.6%. White residents' share of Barnes City's population has increased from 92.3% to 94.0%.

Barnes City is more White than neighboring Montezuma (88.6% White), Thornburg (83.6% White), and What Cheer (92.4% White). Barnes City is less White than neighboring Gibson (98.5% White), and Deep River (98.2% White).

Barnes City's Black Population

0 residents of Barnes City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Barnes City is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Barnes City ranks 318th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

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

Barnes City is less Black than neighboring Montezuma (0.9% Black), and What Cheer (0.9% Black).

Barnes City's Asian Population

0 residents of Barnes City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Barnes City is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Barnes City ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnes City's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Barnes City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Barnes City is less Asian than neighboring Deep River (0.3% Asian).

Barnes City's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Barnes City, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Barnes City is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Barnes City ranks 400th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnes City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Barnes City's population has decreased from 3.2% to 2.6%.

Barnes City is more Hispanic than neighboring Gibson (1.5% Hispanic), and Deep River (0% Hispanic). Barnes City is less Hispanic than neighboring Montezuma (4.2% Hispanic), Thornburg (16.4% Hispanic), and What Cheer (3.6% Hispanic).

Barnes City's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Barnes City, 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 Barnes City is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Barnes City ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnes City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Barnes City's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Barnes City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Montezuma (0.7% Native American/Other).

Barnes City's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Barnes City, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Barnes City is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Barnes City ranks 363rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barnes City's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Barnes City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.4%.

Barnes City is more Multiracial than neighboring Gibson (0% Multiracial), Deep River (1.5% Multiracial), Thornburg (0% Multiracial), and What Cheer (3.1% Multiracial). Barnes City is less Multiracial than neighboring Montezuma (5.6% 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.