Iona, MN Demographics
A map of Iona's Population by Race
Iona, Minnesota has an estimated population of 214, a large increase from the 166 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.0% White, 15.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Iona, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Iona has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Minnesota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Iona, that probability was 10.4% in 2020 and 25.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Iona is ranked the 687th most populous place in Minnesota, out of 915 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). Iona was ranked the 723rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Iona's White Population
182 residents of Iona, or 85.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Iona is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Iona ranks 141st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Iona's White population has grown by an estimated 15.9%. White residents' share of Iona's population has decreased from 94.6% to 85.0%.
Iona is more White than neighboring Chandler (61.6% White). Iona is less White than neighboring Slayton (91.8% White), Hadley (100% White), Avoca (90% White), and Wilmont (93.9% White).
Iona's Black Population
0 residents of Iona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Iona is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Iona ranks 599th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Iona's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Iona's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Iona is less Black than neighboring Chandler (1.8% Black).
Iona's Asian Population
0 residents of Iona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Iona is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Iona ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Iona's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Iona's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Iona is less Asian than neighboring Wilmont (0.4% Asian).
Iona's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Iona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Iona is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Iona ranks 629th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Iona's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Iona's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.
Iona is less Hispanic than neighboring Slayton (4.5% Hispanic), Avoca (8% Hispanic), Wilmont (5.7% Hispanic), and Chandler (33.5% Hispanic).
Iona's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Iona, 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 Iona is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Iona ranks 726th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Iona's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Iona's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Iona is less Native American/Other than neighboring Slayton (2.5% Native American/Other), Avoca (2% Native American/Other), and Chandler (0.9% Native American/Other).
Iona's Multiracial Population
32 residents of Iona, or 15.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Iona is considerably higher than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Iona ranks 423rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Iona's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 433.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Iona's population has increased from 3.6% to 15.0%.
Iona is more Multiracial than neighboring Slayton (1.1% Multiracial), Hadley (0% Multiracial), Avoca (0% Multiracial), Wilmont (0% Multiracial), and Chandler (2.1% 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.