Liscomb, IA Demographics
A map of Liscomb's Population by Race
Liscomb, Iowa has an estimated population of 298, a slight increase from the 291 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.9% White, 9.7% Hispanic, 2.0% Multiracial, 1.3% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Liscomb, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Liscomb 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 Liscomb, that probability was 9.3% in 2020 and 23.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Liscomb is ranked the 607th 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). Liscomb was ranked the 585th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Liscomb's White Population
259 residents of Liscomb, or 86.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Liscomb is slightly higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Liscomb ranks 271st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Liscomb's White population has declined by an estimated 6.5%. White residents' share of Liscomb's population has decreased from 95.2% to 86.9%.
Liscomb is more White than neighboring Albion (57.1% White). Liscomb is less White than neighboring Whitten (90.2% White), Union (97.9% White), Conrad (92.5% White), and Clemons (93.5% White).
Liscomb's Black Population
0 residents of Liscomb, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Liscomb is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Liscomb ranks 298th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Liscomb's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Liscomb's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Liscomb is less Black than neighboring Albion (0.6% Black), and Conrad (2.1% Black).
Liscomb's Asian Population
0 residents of Liscomb, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Liscomb is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Liscomb ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Liscomb's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Liscomb's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Liscomb is less Asian than neighboring Whitten (6.1% Asian), Union (0.3% Asian), Albion (34.1% Asian), and Conrad (0.1% Asian).
Liscomb's Hispanic Population
29 residents of Liscomb, or 9.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Liscomb is slightly higher than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Liscomb ranks 366th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Liscomb's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 190.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Liscomb's population has increased from 3.4% to 9.7%.
Liscomb is more Hispanic than neighboring Whitten (1.2% Hispanic), Union (0.8% Hispanic), Albion (4% Hispanic), Conrad (4.2% Hispanic), and Clemons (1.9% Hispanic).
Liscomb's Native American/Other Population
4 residents of Liscomb, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Liscomb is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Liscomb ranks 226th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Liscomb's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Liscomb's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.3%.
Liscomb is more Native American/Other than neighboring Whitten (0% Native American/Other), Union (0% Native American/Other), Albion (0% Native American/Other), Conrad (0% Native American/Other), and Clemons (0% Native American/Other).
Liscomb's Multiracial Population
6 residents of Liscomb, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Liscomb is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Liscomb ranks 960th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Liscomb's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 6. Multiracial residents' share of Liscomb's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.0%.
Liscomb is more Multiracial than neighboring Union (1.1% Multiracial), and Conrad (1.1% Multiracial). Liscomb is less Multiracial than neighboring Whitten (2.4% Multiracial), Albion (4.2% Multiracial), and Clemons (4.6% 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.