Camanche, IA Demographics

A map of Camanche's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,148	4,217	91.2%	92.3%
Multiracial	199	174	4.4%	3.8%
Hispanic	129	108	2.8%	2.4%
Black	65	32	1.4%	0.7%
Asian	9	18	0.2%	0.4%
Native American/Other	0	21	0.0%	0.5%

Camanche, Iowa has an estimated population of 4,550, a less than 1% change from the 4,570 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.2% White, 4.4% Multiracial, 2.8% Hispanic, 1.4% Black, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Camanche, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Camanche has become more 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 Camanche, that probability was 14.6% in 2020 and 16.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Camanche is ranked the 92nd 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). Camanche was ranked the 91st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Camanche's White Population

4,148 residents of Camanche, or 91.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Camanche is higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Camanche ranks 578th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camanche's White population has declined by an estimated 1.6%. White residents' share of Camanche's population has decreased from 92.3% to 91.2%.

Camanche is more White than neighboring Clinton (85.6% White), Cordova (89.2% White), and Fulton (91% White). Camanche is less White than neighboring Albany (92.7% White), and Low Moor (93.3% White).

Camanche's Black Population

65 residents of Camanche, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Camanche is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Camanche ranks 290th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camanche's Black population has grown by an estimated 103.1%. Black residents' share of Camanche's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.4%.

Camanche is more Black than neighboring Low Moor (0% Black), Cordova (0% Black), and Fulton (0% Black). Camanche is less Black than neighboring Clinton (5.3% Black).

Camanche's Asian Population

9 residents of Camanche, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Camanche is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Camanche ranks 338th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camanche's Asian population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Asian residents' share of Camanche's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Camanche is more Asian than neighboring Albany (0% Asian), and Low Moor (0% Asian). Camanche is less Asian than neighboring Clinton (0.5% Asian), Cordova (2% Asian), and Fulton (1% Asian).

Camanche's Hispanic Population

129 residents of Camanche, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Camanche is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Camanche ranks 548th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camanche's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 19.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Camanche's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.8%.

Camanche is more Hispanic than neighboring Albany (2.3% Hispanic), and Low Moor (0.8% Hispanic). Camanche is less Hispanic than neighboring Clinton (4.8% Hispanic), Cordova (3.5% Hispanic), and Fulton (3.5% Hispanic).

Camanche's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Camanche, 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 Camanche is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Camanche ranks 369th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camanche's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Camanche's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Camanche is less Native American/Other than neighboring Albany (0.1% Native American/Other), and Clinton (0.4% Native American/Other).

Camanche's Multiracial Population

199 residents of Camanche, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Camanche is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Camanche ranks 236th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camanche's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 14.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Camanche's population has increased from 3.8% to 4.4%.

Camanche is more Multiracial than neighboring Albany (3.5% Multiracial), and Clinton (3.4% Multiracial). Camanche is less Multiracial than neighboring Low Moor (5.9% Multiracial), and Cordova (5.4% 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.