State Center, IA Demographics

A map of State Center's Population by Race

State Center, Iowa has an estimated population of 1,412, a slight increase from the 1,391 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.1% White, 6.7% Hispanic, 3.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of State Center, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

State Center has become 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 State Center, that probability was 16.0% in 2020 and 18.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

State Center is ranked the 224th 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). State Center was ranked the 223rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

State Center's White Population

1,272 residents of State Center, or 90.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in State Center is higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. State Center ranks 650th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, State Center's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of State Center's population has decreased from 91.4% to 90.1%.

State Center is more White than neighboring St. Anthony (78.3% White). State Center is less White than neighboring Rhodes (91.7% White), Melbourne (96.6% White), Clemons (93.5% White), and Colo (91.8% White).

State Center's Black Population

0 residents of State Center, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in State Center is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. State Center ranks 534th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

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

State Center's Asian Population

0 residents of State Center, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in State Center is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. State Center ranks 467th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

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

State Center is less Asian than neighboring Melbourne (0.6% Asian), St. Anthony (14.1% Asian), and Colo (1% Asian).

State Center's Hispanic Population

95 residents of State Center, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in State Center is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. State Center ranks 193rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, State Center's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 17.3%. Hispanic residents' share of State Center's population has increased from 5.8% to 6.7%.

State Center is more Hispanic than neighboring Rhodes (0% Hispanic), Melbourne (1% Hispanic), Clemons (1.9% Hispanic), and Colo (4.8% Hispanic). State Center is less Hispanic than neighboring St. Anthony (7.6% Hispanic).

State Center's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of State Center, 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 State Center is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. State Center 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, State Center's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of State Center's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

State Center is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rhodes (4.5% Native American/Other), Melbourne (0.1% Native American/Other), and Colo (0.1% Native American/Other).

State Center's Multiracial Population

45 residents of State Center, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in State Center is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. State Center ranks 621st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, State Center's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 40.6%. Multiracial residents' share of State Center's population has increased from 2.3% to 3.2%.

State Center is more Multiracial than neighboring Melbourne (1.6% Multiracial), St. Anthony (0% Multiracial), and Colo (2.2% Multiracial). State Center is less Multiracial than neighboring Rhodes (3.8% 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.