Fredonia, IA Demographics

A map of Fredonia's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	148	80	61.7%	36.0%
White	92	104	38.3%	46.8%
Black	0	4	0.0%	1.8%
Asian	0	31	0.0%	14.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.5%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	0.9%

Fredonia, Iowa has an estimated population of 240, an increase from the 222 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 61.7% Hispanic, 38.3% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fredonia, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fredonia has become considerably less 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 Fredonia, that probability was 63.1% in 2020 and 47.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fredonia is ranked the 664th 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). Fredonia was ranked the 661st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fredonia's White Population

92 residents of Fredonia, or 38.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fredonia is significantly lower than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Fredonia ranks 1021st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fredonia's White population has declined by an estimated 11.5%. White residents' share of Fredonia's population has decreased from 46.8% to 38.3%.

Fredonia is more White than neighboring Conesville (35.8% White). Fredonia is less White than neighboring Columbus Junction (41.4% White), Columbus City (45.8% White), Letts (74.8% White), and Cotter (67.7% White).

Fredonia's Black Population

0 residents of Fredonia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fredonia is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Fredonia ranks 107th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fredonia's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Fredonia's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Fredonia is less Black than neighboring Columbus Junction (4% Black), Conesville (0.2% Black), and Letts (0.3% Black).

Fredonia's Asian Population

0 residents of Fredonia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fredonia is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Fredonia ranks 2nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fredonia's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Fredonia's population has decreased from 14.0% to 0.0%.

Fredonia is less Asian than neighboring Columbus Junction (9.7% Asian), and Conesville (7.1% Asian).

Fredonia's Hispanic Population

148 residents of Fredonia, or 61.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fredonia is significantly higher than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Fredonia ranks 10th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fredonia's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 85.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Fredonia's population has increased from 36.0% to 61.7%.

Fredonia is more Hispanic than neighboring Columbus Junction (43.3% Hispanic), Columbus City (54.2% Hispanic), Conesville (54.9% Hispanic), Letts (13.6% Hispanic), and Cotter (32.3% Hispanic).

Fredonia's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Fredonia, 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 Fredonia is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Fredonia ranks 378th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fredonia's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fredonia's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Fredonia is less Native American/Other than neighboring Conesville (0.7% Native American/Other).

Fredonia's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Fredonia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fredonia is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Fredonia ranks 906th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

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

Fredonia is less Multiracial than neighboring Columbus Junction (1.6% Multiracial), Conesville (1.4% Multiracial), and Letts (11.4% 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.