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Eagle Grove, IA Demographics

A map of Eagle Grove's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
2,0572,57257.3%71.4%
Hispanic
1,26089335.1%24.8%
Multiracial
156934.3%2.6%
Native American/Other
7252.0%0.1%
Asian
4871.3%0.2%
Black
0310.0%0.9%

Eagle Grove, Iowa has an estimated population of 3,593, a less than 1% change from the 3,601 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 57.3% White, 35.1% Hispanic, 4.3% Multiracial, 2.0% Native American/Other, 1.3% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Eagle Grove, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Eagle Grove 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 Eagle Grove, that probability was 42.8% in 2020 and 54.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Eagle Grove is ranked the 110th 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). Eagle Grove was ranked the 111th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Eagle Grove's White Population

2,057 residents of Eagle Grove, or 57.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Eagle Grove is significantly lower than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Eagle Grove ranks 994th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eagle Grove's White population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. White residents' share of Eagle Grove's population has decreased from 71.4% to 57.3%.

Eagle Grove is less White than neighboring Goldfield (87.1% White), Woolstock (79.6% White), Vincent (95.7% White), Thor (62.6% White), and Renwick (81.2% White).

Eagle Grove's Black Population

0 residents of Eagle Grove, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Eagle Grove is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Eagle Grove ranks 236th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eagle Grove's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Eagle Grove's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Eagle Grove's Asian Population

48 residents of Eagle Grove, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Eagle Grove is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Eagle Grove ranks 477th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eagle Grove's Asian population has grown by an estimated 585.7%. Asian residents' share of Eagle Grove's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.3%.

Eagle Grove is more Asian than neighboring Goldfield (0% Asian), Woolstock (0% Asian), Vincent (0% Asian), Thor (0% Asian), and Renwick (0% Asian).

Eagle Grove's Hispanic Population

1,260 residents of Eagle Grove, or 35.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Eagle Grove is significantly higher than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Eagle Grove ranks 23rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eagle Grove's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 41.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Eagle Grove's population has increased from 24.8% to 35.1%.

Eagle Grove is more Hispanic than neighboring Goldfield (6.5% Hispanic), Woolstock (14.4% Hispanic), Vincent (1.9% Hispanic), Thor (30.7% Hispanic), and Renwick (10% Hispanic).

Eagle Grove's Native American/Other Population

72 residents of Eagle Grove, or 2.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Eagle Grove is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Eagle Grove ranks 604th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eagle Grove's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 1340.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Eagle Grove's population has increased from 0.1% to 2.0%.

Eagle Grove is more Native American/Other than neighboring Goldfield (1.1% Native American/Other), Vincent (0% Native American/Other), Thor (0.4% Native American/Other), and Renwick (0% Native American/Other). Eagle Grove is less Native American/Other than neighboring Woolstock (3.9% Native American/Other).

Eagle Grove's Multiracial Population

156 residents of Eagle Grove, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Eagle Grove is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Eagle Grove ranks 540th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eagle Grove's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 67.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Eagle Grove's population has increased from 2.6% to 4.3%.

Eagle Grove is more Multiracial than neighboring Woolstock (2.2% Multiracial), and Vincent (2.5% Multiracial). Eagle Grove is less Multiracial than neighboring Goldfield (5.2% Multiracial), Thor (6.2% Multiracial), and Renwick (8.7% 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.