Donahue, IA Demographics

A map of Donahue's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	374	321	95.9%	95.8%
Multiracial	9	8	2.3%	2.4%
Hispanic	6	5	1.5%	1.5%
Black	1	0	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.3%

Donahue, Iowa has an estimated population of 390, a large increase from the 335 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.9% White, 2.3% Multiracial, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Donahue, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Donahue 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 Donahue, that probability was 8.1% in 2020 and 8.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Donahue is ranked the 539th 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). Donahue was ranked the 558th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Donahue's White Population

374 residents of Donahue, or 95.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Donahue is considerably higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Donahue ranks 199th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Donahue's White population has grown by an estimated 16.5%. White residents' share of Donahue's population has remained roughly unchanged at 95.9%.

Donahue is more White than neighboring Maysville (70% White), Long Grove (91.3% White), Eldridge (89% White), Plainview (0% White), and Dixon (91.1% White).

Donahue's Black Population

1 residents of Donahue, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Donahue is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Donahue ranks 600th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Donahue's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Black residents' share of Donahue's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Donahue is more Black than neighboring Maysville (0% Black), Long Grove (0% Black), Plainview (0% Black), and Dixon (0% Black). Donahue is less Black than neighboring Eldridge (0.9% Black).

Donahue's Asian Population

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

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

Donahue is less Asian than neighboring Long Grove (0.4% Asian), and Eldridge (1.4% Asian).

Donahue's Hispanic Population

6 residents of Donahue, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Donahue is lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Donahue ranks 727th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Donahue's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Donahue's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.5%.

Donahue is more Hispanic than neighboring Plainview (0% Hispanic). Donahue is less Hispanic than neighboring Maysville (1.8% Hispanic), Long Grove (5.5% Hispanic), Eldridge (6.8% Hispanic), and Dixon (1.6% Hispanic).

Donahue's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Donahue, 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 Donahue is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Donahue ranks 486th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

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

Donahue's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Donahue, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Donahue is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Donahue ranks 594th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Donahue's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 12.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Donahue's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.3%.

Donahue is more Multiracial than neighboring Eldridge (1.8% Multiracial), and Plainview (0% Multiracial). Donahue is less Multiracial than neighboring Maysville (28.2% Multiracial), Long Grove (2.8% Multiracial), and Dixon (7.4% 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.