Mingo, IA Demographics

A map of Mingo's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	318	275	97.0%	91.1%
Multiracial	6	15	1.8%	5.0%
Black	4	5	1.2%	1.7%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	1.7%

Mingo, Iowa has an estimated population of 328, an increase from the 302 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.0% White, 1.8% Multiracial, 1.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mingo, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mingo 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 Mingo, that probability was 16.8% in 2020 and 6.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mingo is ranked the 580th 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). Mingo was ranked the 575th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mingo's White Population

318 residents of Mingo, or 97.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mingo is considerably higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Mingo ranks 680th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mingo's White population has grown by an estimated 15.6%. White residents' share of Mingo's population has increased from 91.1% to 97.0%.

Mingo is more White than neighboring Colfax (93.2% White), Mitchellville (88.5% White), and Collins (93.6% White). Mingo is less White than neighboring Valeria (100% White), and Baxter (99.4% White).

Mingo's Black Population

4 residents of Mingo, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mingo is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Mingo ranks 119th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mingo's Black population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Black residents' share of Mingo's population has decreased from 1.7% to 1.2%.

Mingo is more Black than neighboring Valeria (0% Black), Colfax (1% Black), Collins (0% Black), and Baxter (0% Black). Mingo is less Black than neighboring Mitchellville (3.2% Black).

Mingo's Asian Population

0 residents of Mingo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mingo is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Mingo ranks 384th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

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

Mingo is less Asian than neighboring Colfax (1.1% Asian), and Mitchellville (0.4% Asian).

Mingo's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Mingo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mingo is lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Mingo ranks 926th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

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

Mingo is less Hispanic than neighboring Colfax (2.4% Hispanic), Mitchellville (4.5% Hispanic), Collins (3.9% Hispanic), and Baxter (0.2% Hispanic).

Mingo's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Mingo, 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 Mingo is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Mingo ranks 71st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mingo's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mingo's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Mingo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mitchellville (0.6% Native American/Other).

Mingo's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Mingo, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mingo is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Mingo ranks 120th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mingo's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Mingo's population has decreased from 5.0% to 1.8%.

Mingo is more Multiracial than neighboring Valeria (0% Multiracial), and Baxter (0.4% Multiracial). Mingo is less Multiracial than neighboring Colfax (2.3% Multiracial), Mitchellville (2.7% Multiracial), and Collins (2.4% 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.