Bode, IA Demographics
A map of Bode's Population by Race
Bode, Iowa has an estimated population of 379, a large increase from the 302 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.0% White, 15.3% Hispanic, 6.3% Multiracial, 2.4% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bode, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bode has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Bode, that probability was 18.3% in 2020 and 39.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bode is ranked the 549th 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). Bode was ranked the 575th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bode's White Population
288 residents of Bode, or 76.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bode is lower than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Bode ranks 740th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bode's White population has grown by an estimated 5.9%. White residents' share of Bode's population has decreased from 90.1% to 76.0%.
Bode is less White than neighboring St. Joseph (100% White), Ottosen (93.5% White), Livermore (88.5% White), Rutland (99.2% White), and Bradgate (88.5% White).
Bode's Black Population
0 residents of Bode, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bode is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Bode ranks 600th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bode's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Bode's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Bode's Asian Population
0 residents of Bode, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bode is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Bode ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bode's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Bode's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Bode's Hispanic Population
58 residents of Bode, or 15.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bode is higher than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Bode ranks 122nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bode's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 152.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Bode's population has increased from 7.6% to 15.3%.
Bode is more Hispanic than neighboring St. Joseph (0% Hispanic), Ottosen (6.5% Hispanic), Livermore (8.4% Hispanic), Rutland (0.8% Hispanic), and Bradgate (7.7% Hispanic).
Bode's Native American/Other Population
9 residents of Bode, or 2.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bode is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Bode ranks 71st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bode's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 80.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bode's population has increased from 1.7% to 2.4%.
Bode is more Native American/Other than neighboring St. Joseph (0% Native American/Other), Ottosen (0% Native American/Other), Livermore (0% Native American/Other), Rutland (0% Native American/Other), and Bradgate (0% Native American/Other).
Bode's Multiracial Population
24 residents of Bode, or 6.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bode is slightly higher than in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Bode ranks 931st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bode's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bode's population has increased from 0.7% to 6.3%.
Bode is more Multiracial than neighboring St. Joseph (0% Multiracial), Ottosen (0% Multiracial), Livermore (3.1% Multiracial), Rutland (0% Multiracial), and Bradgate (3.8% 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.