Randolph, IA Demographics
A map of Randolph's Population by Race
Randolph, Iowa has an estimated population of 235, a large increase from the 189 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.8% White, 6.8% Black, 4.3% Hispanic, 2.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Randolph, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Randolph 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 Randolph, that probability was 9.2% in 2020 and 23.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Randolph is ranked the 669th 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). Randolph was ranked the 702nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Randolph's White Population
204 residents of Randolph, or 86.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Randolph is slightly higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Randolph ranks 265th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Randolph's White population has grown by an estimated 13.3%. White residents' share of Randolph's population has decreased from 95.2% to 86.8%.
Randolph is more White than neighboring Imogene (83.7% White). Randolph is less White than neighboring Anderson (100% White), Tabor (89.7% White), Malvern (96.2% White), and Sidney (94.8% White).
Randolph's Black Population
16 residents of Randolph, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Randolph is slightly higher than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Randolph ranks 196th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Randolph's Black population has grown by an estimated 700.0%. Black residents' share of Randolph's population has increased from 1.1% to 6.8%.
Randolph is more Black than neighboring Anderson (0% Black), Tabor (0% Black), Malvern (0.1% Black), Imogene (0% Black), and Sidney (0.7% Black).
Randolph's Asian Population
0 residents of Randolph, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Randolph is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Randolph ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Randolph's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Randolph's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Randolph is less Asian than neighboring Malvern (0.6% Asian).
Randolph's Hispanic Population
10 residents of Randolph, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Randolph is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Randolph ranks 697th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Randolph's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 233.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Randolph's population has increased from 1.6% to 4.3%.
Randolph is more Hispanic than neighboring Anderson (0% Hispanic), Tabor (2.9% Hispanic), Malvern (1.4% Hispanic), and Sidney (2.5% Hispanic). Randolph is less Hispanic than neighboring Imogene (16.3% Hispanic).
Randolph's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Randolph, 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 Randolph is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Randolph 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, Randolph's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Randolph's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Randolph is less Native American/Other than neighboring Malvern (0.5% Native American/Other), and Sidney (0.3% Native American/Other).
Randolph's Multiracial Population
5 residents of Randolph, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Randolph is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Randolph ranks 675th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Randolph's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Randolph's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.1%.
Randolph is more Multiracial than neighboring Anderson (0% Multiracial), Malvern (1.3% Multiracial), Imogene (0% Multiracial), and Sidney (1.7% Multiracial). Randolph is less Multiracial than neighboring Tabor (7.4% 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.