Lowell, IA Demographics

A map of Lowell's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	43	63	100.0%	90.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	2.9%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	1.4%
Multiracial	0	4	0.0%	5.7%

Lowell, Iowa has an estimated population of 43, a dramatic decrease from the 70 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lowell, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lowell has become considerably 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 Lowell, that probability was 18.6% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lowell is ranked the 958th 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). Lowell was ranked the 920th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lowell's White Population

43 residents of Lowell, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lowell is significantly higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Lowell ranks 745th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's White population has declined by an estimated 31.7%. White residents' share of Lowell's population has increased from 90.0% to 100.0%.

Lowell is more White than neighboring New London (90.4% White), West Point (93.8% White), Danville (94.3% White), and Denmark (97.6% White).

Lowell's Black Population

0 residents of Lowell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lowell is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Lowell ranks 600th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Lowell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lowell is less Black than neighboring New London (2.3% Black).

Lowell's Asian Population

0 residents of Lowell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lowell is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Lowell ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Lowell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lowell is less Asian than neighboring West Point (1.4% Asian), and Danville (2.2% Asian).

Lowell's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Lowell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lowell is lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Lowell ranks 452nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lowell's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.

Lowell is less Hispanic than neighboring New London (4.1% Hispanic), Danville (2.9% Hispanic), and Denmark (2.4% Hispanic).

Lowell's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Lowell, 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 Lowell is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Lowell ranks 85th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lowell's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Lowell is less Native American/Other than neighboring New London (0.3% Native American/Other), and West Point (2.5% Native American/Other).

Lowell's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Lowell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lowell is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Lowell ranks 72nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowell's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Lowell's population has decreased from 5.7% to 0.0%.

Lowell is less Multiracial than neighboring New London (2.8% Multiracial), West Point (2.3% Multiracial), and Danville (0.6% 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.