Wallingford, IA Demographics

A map of Wallingford's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	80	136	62.5%	82.4%
Hispanic	42	27	32.8%	16.4%
Multiracial	6	1	4.7%	0.6%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.6%

Wallingford, Iowa has an estimated population of 128, a large decrease from the 165 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.5% White, 32.8% Hispanic, 4.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wallingford, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wallingford has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Wallingford, that probability was 29.4% in 2020 and 50.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wallingford is ranked the 809th 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). Wallingford was ranked the 738th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wallingford's White Population

80 residents of Wallingford, or 62.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wallingford is significantly lower than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Wallingford ranks 938th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wallingford's White population has declined by an estimated 41.2%. White residents' share of Wallingford's population has decreased from 82.4% to 62.5%.

Wallingford is less White than neighboring Estherville (82% White), Graettinger (80.3% White), Gruver (100% White), Terril (94.5% White), and Superior (100% White).

Wallingford's Black Population

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

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

Wallingford is less Black than neighboring Estherville (2% Black), and Graettinger (7.8% Black).

Wallingford's Asian Population

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

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

Wallingford is less Asian than neighboring Estherville (0.3% Asian).

Wallingford's Hispanic Population

42 residents of Wallingford, or 32.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wallingford is significantly higher than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Wallingford ranks 43rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wallingford's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 55.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Wallingford's population has increased from 16.4% to 32.8%.

Wallingford is more Hispanic than neighboring Estherville (13.4% Hispanic), Graettinger (2.9% Hispanic), Gruver (0% Hispanic), Terril (2.4% Hispanic), and Superior (0% Hispanic).

Wallingford's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wallingford, 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 Wallingford is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Wallingford ranks 272nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wallingford's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wallingford's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Wallingford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Estherville (0.1% Native American/Other).

Wallingford's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Wallingford, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wallingford is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Wallingford ranks 940th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wallingford's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Wallingford's population has increased from 0.6% to 4.7%.

Wallingford is more Multiracial than neighboring Estherville (2.2% Multiracial), Gruver (0% Multiracial), Terril (3.1% Multiracial), and Superior (0% Multiracial). Wallingford is less Multiracial than neighboring Graettinger (8.9% 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.