Fredericksburg, IA Demographics
A map of Fredericksburg's Population by Race
Fredericksburg, Iowa has an estimated population of 989, a less than 1% change from the 987 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.8% White, 6.5% Hispanic, 3.2% Native American/Other, 1.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fredericksburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Fredericksburg has become considerably 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 Fredericksburg, that probability was 13.9% in 2020 and 20.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Fredericksburg is ranked the 285th 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). Fredericksburg was ranked the 283rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Fredericksburg's White Population
878 residents of Fredericksburg, or 88.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fredericksburg is higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Fredericksburg ranks 537th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fredericksburg's White population has declined by an estimated 4.0%. White residents' share of Fredericksburg's population has decreased from 92.7% to 88.8%.
Fredericksburg is more White than neighboring New Hampton (86.9% White), and Tripoli (88.3% White). Fredericksburg is less White than neighboring Lawler (93.7% White), Frederika (95.3% White), and Sumner (96.3% White).
Fredericksburg's Black Population
0 residents of Fredericksburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fredericksburg is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Fredericksburg ranks 229th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fredericksburg's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Fredericksburg's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Fredericksburg is less Black than neighboring Frederika (1.3% Black), New Hampton (0.1% Black), and Sumner (0.9% Black).
Fredericksburg's Asian Population
0 residents of Fredericksburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fredericksburg is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Fredericksburg ranks 403rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fredericksburg's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Fredericksburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Fredericksburg's Hispanic Population
64 residents of Fredericksburg, or 6.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fredericksburg is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Fredericksburg ranks 295th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fredericksburg's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 64.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Fredericksburg's population has increased from 4.0% to 6.5%.
Fredericksburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Lawler (5% Hispanic), Frederika (0.8% Hispanic), Sumner (0.8% Hispanic), and Tripoli (1.4% Hispanic). Fredericksburg is less Hispanic than neighboring New Hampton (10.5% Hispanic).
Fredericksburg's Native American/Other Population
32 residents of Fredericksburg, or 3.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fredericksburg is slightly higher than in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Fredericksburg 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, Fredericksburg's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 32. Native American/Other residents' share of Fredericksburg's population has increased from 0.0% to 3.2%.
Fredericksburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lawler (0% Native American/Other), Frederika (0% Native American/Other), New Hampton (0.4% Native American/Other), Sumner (0.2% Native American/Other), and Tripoli (1.6% Native American/Other).
Fredericksburg's Multiracial Population
15 residents of Fredericksburg, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fredericksburg is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Fredericksburg ranks 671st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fredericksburg's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Fredericksburg's population has decreased from 2.1% to 1.5%.
Fredericksburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Lawler (1.4% Multiracial). Fredericksburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Frederika (2.5% Multiracial), New Hampton (2.1% Multiracial), Sumner (1.8% Multiracial), and Tripoli (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.