Elberon, IA Demographics
A map of Elberon's Population by Race
Elberon, Iowa has an estimated population of 143, a large decrease from the 184 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.3% White, 7.0% Multiracial, 0.7% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Elberon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Elberon 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 Elberon, that probability was 12.4% in 2020 and 14.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Elberon is ranked the 778th 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). Elberon was ranked the 710th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Elberon's White Population
132 residents of Elberon, or 92.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Elberon is higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Elberon ranks 457th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elberon's White population has declined by an estimated 23.3%. White residents' share of Elberon's population has decreased from 93.5% to 92.3%.
Elberon is more White than neighboring Clutier (85% White), Chelsea (45.5% White), and Keystone (88.4% White). Elberon is less White than neighboring Vining (92.6% White), and Belle Plaine (94.1% White).
Elberon's Black Population
0 residents of Elberon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Elberon is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Elberon ranks 600th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elberon's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Elberon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Elberon is less Black than neighboring Belle Plaine (0.9% Black), and Keystone (1.6% Black).
Elberon's Asian Population
0 residents of Elberon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Elberon is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Elberon ranks 269th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elberon's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Elberon's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Elberon is less Asian than neighboring Clutier (3.3% Asian).
Elberon's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Elberon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Elberon is lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Elberon ranks 689th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elberon's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Elberon's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.
Elberon is less Hispanic than neighboring Vining (7.4% Hispanic), Clutier (1.4% Hispanic), Chelsea (48% Hispanic), Belle Plaine (3.4% Hispanic), and Keystone (2.2% Hispanic).
Elberon's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Elberon, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Elberon is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Elberon 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, Elberon's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Native American/Other residents' share of Elberon's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.7%.
Elberon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Vining (0% Native American/Other), Chelsea (0.2% Native American/Other), and Belle Plaine (0% Native American/Other). Elberon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clutier (1.6% Native American/Other), and Keystone (2.8% Native American/Other).
Elberon's Multiracial Population
10 residents of Elberon, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Elberon is slightly higher than in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Elberon ranks 178th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elberon's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Elberon's population has increased from 4.3% to 7.0%.
Elberon is more Multiracial than neighboring Vining (0% Multiracial), Chelsea (6.2% Multiracial), Belle Plaine (1.6% Multiracial), and Keystone (4.9% Multiracial). Elberon is less Multiracial than neighboring Clutier (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.