Huxley, IA Demographics

A map of Huxley's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,239	3,908	93.3%	92.1%
Multiracial	116	134	2.6%	3.2%
Hispanic	83	107	1.8%	2.5%
Asian	55	23	1.2%	0.5%
Black	51	51	1.1%	1.2%
Native American/Other	0	21	0.0%	0.5%

Huxley, Iowa has an estimated population of 4,544, an increase from the 4,244 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.3% White, 2.6% Multiracial, 1.8% Hispanic, 1.2% Asian, 1.1% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Huxley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Huxley has become less 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 Huxley, that probability was 15.0% in 2020 and 12.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Huxley is ranked the 93rd 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). Huxley was ranked the 98th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Huxley's White Population

4,239 residents of Huxley, or 93.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Huxley is considerably higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Huxley ranks 602nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huxley's White population has grown by an estimated 8.5%. White residents' share of Huxley's population has increased from 92.1% to 93.3%.

Huxley is more White than neighboring Cambridge (86.7% White), Kelley (85.3% White), and Slater (91.8% White). Huxley is less White than neighboring Alleman (97% White), and Sheldahl (98.9% White).

Huxley's Black Population

51 residents of Huxley, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Huxley is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Huxley ranks 176th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huxley's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Huxley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

Huxley is more Black than neighboring Cambridge (0.2% Black), Slater (0.1% Black), and Sheldahl (0% Black). Huxley is less Black than neighboring Alleman (2.3% Black), and Kelley (5% Black).

Huxley's Asian Population

55 residents of Huxley, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Huxley is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Huxley ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huxley's Asian population has grown by an estimated 139.1%. Asian residents' share of Huxley's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.2%.

Huxley is more Asian than neighboring Cambridge (0.1% Asian), Alleman (0% Asian), Kelley (0.8% Asian), Slater (0% Asian), and Sheldahl (0% Asian).

Huxley's Hispanic Population

83 residents of Huxley, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Huxley is lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Huxley ranks 516th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huxley's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 22.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Huxley's population has decreased from 2.5% to 1.8%.

Huxley is more Hispanic than neighboring Alleman (0.5% Hispanic), and Sheldahl (0% Hispanic). Huxley is less Hispanic than neighboring Cambridge (8.6% Hispanic), Kelley (4.7% Hispanic), and Slater (5.2% Hispanic).

Huxley's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Huxley, 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 Huxley is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Huxley ranks 347th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

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

Huxley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cambridge (1.4% Native American/Other), Kelley (1.3% Native American/Other), Slater (1.2% Native American/Other), and Sheldahl (0.8% Native American/Other).

Huxley's Multiracial Population

116 residents of Huxley, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Huxley is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Huxley ranks 380th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huxley's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 13.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Huxley's population has decreased from 3.2% to 2.6%.

Huxley is more Multiracial than neighboring Alleman (0.2% Multiracial), Slater (1.6% Multiracial), and Sheldahl (0.3% Multiracial). Huxley is less Multiracial than neighboring Cambridge (3% Multiracial), and Kelley (2.9% 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.