Le Grand, IA Demographics
A map of Le Grand's Population by Race
Le Grand, Iowa has an estimated population of 720, a large decrease from the 905 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.3% White, 6.0% Hispanic, 2.9% Multiracial, 0.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Le Grand, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Le Grand 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 Le Grand, that probability was 20.2% in 2020 and 18.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Le Grand is ranked the 386th 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). Le Grand was ranked the 310th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Le Grand's White Population
650 residents of Le Grand, or 90.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Le Grand is higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Le Grand ranks 790th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Le Grand's White population has declined by an estimated 19.4%. White residents' share of Le Grand's population has increased from 89.1% to 90.3%.
Le Grand is more White than neighboring Montour (84.5% White), and Garwin (87% White). Le Grand is less White than neighboring Green Mountain (100% White), Ferguson (92.9% White), and Gilman (95% White).
Le Grand's Black Population
6 residents of Le Grand, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Le Grand is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Le Grand ranks 261st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Le Grand's Black population has declined by an estimated 14.3%. Black residents' share of Le Grand's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.
Le Grand is more Black than neighboring Montour (0% Black), Green Mountain (0% Black), Ferguson (0% Black), Gilman (0% Black), and Garwin (0% Black).
Le Grand's Asian Population
0 residents of Le Grand, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Le Grand is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Le Grand ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Le Grand's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Le Grand's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Le Grand is less Asian than neighboring Montour (1% Asian).
Le Grand's Hispanic Population
43 residents of Le Grand, or 6.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Le Grand is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Le Grand ranks 164th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Le Grand's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 25.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Le Grand's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.0%.
Le Grand is more Hispanic than neighboring Green Mountain (0% Hispanic), Ferguson (2.4% Hispanic), and Gilman (2.4% Hispanic). Le Grand is less Hispanic than neighboring Montour (6.3% Hispanic), and Garwin (10.7% Hispanic).
Le Grand's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Le Grand, 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 Le Grand is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Le Grand ranks 384th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Le Grand's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Le Grand's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Le Grand is less Native American/Other than neighboring Montour (1.9% Native American/Other), and Garwin (0.7% Native American/Other).
Le Grand's Multiracial Population
21 residents of Le Grand, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Le Grand is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Le Grand ranks 334th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Le Grand's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 30.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Le Grand's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.9%.
Le Grand is more Multiracial than neighboring Green Mountain (0% Multiracial), Gilman (2.6% Multiracial), and Garwin (1.6% Multiracial). Le Grand is less Multiracial than neighboring Montour (6.3% Multiracial), and Ferguson (4.7% 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.