Coulter, IA Demographics
A map of Coulter's Population by Race
Coulter, Iowa has an estimated population of 228, an increase from the 219 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 50.9% White, 47.4% Hispanic, 1.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Coulter, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Coulter 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 Coulter, that probability was 40.1% in 2020 and 51.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Coulter is ranked the 676th 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). Coulter was ranked the 667th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Coulter's White Population
116 residents of Coulter, or 50.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Coulter is significantly lower than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Coulter ranks 988th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Coulter's White population has declined by an estimated 28.0%. White residents' share of Coulter's population has decreased from 73.5% to 50.9%.
Coulter is less White than neighboring Latimer (55.9% White), Alexander (75.5% White), Dows (93.1% White), Popejoy (100% White), and Bradford (100% White).
Coulter's Black Population
0 residents of Coulter, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Coulter is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Coulter ranks 600th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Coulter's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Coulter's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Coulter is less Black than neighboring Latimer (9.3% Black).
Coulter's Asian Population
0 residents of Coulter, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Coulter is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Coulter ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Coulter's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Coulter's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Coulter's Hispanic Population
108 residents of Coulter, or 47.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Coulter is significantly higher than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Coulter ranks 25th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Coulter's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 103.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Coulter's population has increased from 24.2% to 47.4%.
Coulter is more Hispanic than neighboring Latimer (27.6% Hispanic), Alexander (24.5% Hispanic), Dows (6% Hispanic), Popejoy (0% Hispanic), and Bradford (0% Hispanic).
Coulter's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Coulter, 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 Coulter is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Coulter ranks 637th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Coulter's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Coulter's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Coulter is less Native American/Other than neighboring Latimer (0.1% Native American/Other), and Dows (0.9% Native American/Other).
Coulter's Multiracial Population
4 residents of Coulter, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Coulter is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Coulter ranks 628th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Coulter's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Coulter's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.8%.
Coulter is more Multiracial than neighboring Alexander (0% Multiracial), Dows (0% Multiracial), Popejoy (0% Multiracial), and Bradford (0% Multiracial). Coulter is less Multiracial than neighboring Latimer (7% 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.