Downey, ID Demographics

A map of Downey's Population by Race

Downey, Idaho had a population of 571 in 2020. It was 93.2% White, 0.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.2% Hispanic, 3.2% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Downey, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 237 places in Idaho, Downey is the 127th most populous. 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).

Downey's White Population

532 residents of Downey identify as White, or 93.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Downey larger than the White share of the population of Idaho (78.9% White). Of the 237 places in Idaho, Downey is ranked #23 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Downey is more White than neighboring Arimo (87.6% White), Oxford (92.9% White), and McCammon (93.1% White). Downey is less White than neighboring Lava Hot Springs (93.9% White), and Clifton (94.4% White).

Downey's Black Population

1 residents of Downey identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Downey roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Idaho (0.8% Black). Of the 237 places in Idaho, Downey is ranked #85 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Downey is more Black than neighboring Oxford (0% Black), Lava Hot Springs (0% Black), McCammon (0.1% Black), and Clifton (0% Black). Downey is less Black than neighboring Arimo (0.6% Black).

Downey's Asian Population

0 residents of Downey identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Downey roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Idaho (1.4% Asian). Of the 237 places in Idaho, Downey is ranked #167 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Downey is less Asian than neighboring Arimo (1.4% Asian).

Downey's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Downey identify as Hispanic, or 1.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Downey slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Idaho (13% Hispanic). Of the 237 places in Idaho, Downey is ranked #222 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Downey is less Hispanic than neighboring Arimo (3.1% Hispanic), Oxford (4.8% Hispanic), Lava Hot Springs (2.2% Hispanic), McCammon (3.5% Hispanic), and Clifton (4.1% Hispanic).

Downey's Native American/Other Population

18 residents of Downey identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Downey roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Idaho (1.7% Native American/Other). Of the 237 places in Idaho, Downey is ranked #22 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Downey is more Native American/Other than neighboring Arimo (0.8% Native American/Other), Oxford (0% Native American/Other), Lava Hot Springs (2% Native American/Other), McCammon (1.1% Native American/Other), and Clifton (0% Native American/Other).

Downey's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Downey identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Downey roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Idaho (4.2% Multiracial). Of the 237 places in Idaho, Downey is ranked #194 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Downey is more Multiracial than neighboring Lava Hot Springs (2% Multiracial), McCammon (2.2% Multiracial), and Clifton (1.5% Multiracial). Downey is less Multiracial than neighboring Arimo (6.5% Multiracial), and Oxford (2.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.