Luana, IA Demographics

A map of Luana's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	312	273	98.4%	90.7%
Multiracial	3	2	0.9%	0.7%
Black	2	7	0.6%	2.3%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Hispanic	0	18	0.0%	6.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Luana, Iowa has an estimated population of 317, an increase from the 301 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.4% White, 0.9% Multiracial, 0.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Luana, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Luana 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 Luana, that probability was 17.3% in 2020 and 3.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Luana is ranked the 589th 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). Luana was ranked the 577th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Luana's White Population

312 residents of Luana, or 98.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Luana is significantly higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Luana ranks 693rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Luana's White population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. White residents' share of Luana's population has increased from 90.7% to 98.4%.

Luana is more White than neighboring Monona (96.1% White), Postville (45.7% White), and Clermont (98.1% White). Luana is less White than neighboring Farmersburg (98.7% White), and St. Olaf (100% White).

Luana's Black Population

2 residents of Luana, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Luana is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Luana ranks 84th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Luana's Black population has declined by an estimated 71.4%. Black residents' share of Luana's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.6%.

Luana is more Black than neighboring Monona (0% Black), Farmersburg (0% Black), St. Olaf (0% Black), and Clermont (0% Black). Luana is less Black than neighboring Postville (11% Black).

Luana's Asian Population

0 residents of Luana, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Luana is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Luana ranks 383rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Luana's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Luana's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Luana is less Asian than neighboring Monona (0.8% Asian), and Postville (0.3% Asian).

Luana's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Luana, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Luana is lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Luana ranks 182nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Luana's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Luana's population has decreased from 6.0% to 0.0%.

Luana is less Hispanic than neighboring Monona (0.5% Hispanic), Postville (42.5% Hispanic), and Farmersburg (0.8% Hispanic).

Luana's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Luana, 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 Luana is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Luana ranks 637th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Luana's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Luana's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Luana's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Luana, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Luana is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Luana ranks 930th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Luana's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Luana's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Luana is more Multiracial than neighboring Postville (0.5% Multiracial), Farmersburg (0.5% Multiracial), and St. Olaf (0% Multiracial). Luana is less Multiracial than neighboring Monona (2.6% Multiracial), and Clermont (1.9% 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.