Westfield, IA Demographics

A map of Westfield's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	92	84	74.8%	68.3%
Hispanic	20	28	16.3%	22.8%
Multiracial	9	6	7.3%	4.9%
Native American/Other	2	4	1.6%	3.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.8%

Westfield, Iowa has an estimated population of 123, a less than 1% change from the 123 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.8% White, 16.3% Hispanic, 7.3% Multiracial, 1.6% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Westfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Westfield has become considerably less 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 Westfield, that probability was 47.8% in 2020 and 40.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Westfield is ranked the 820th 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). Westfield was ranked the 812th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Westfield's White Population

92 residents of Westfield, or 74.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Westfield is lower than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Westfield ranks 1004th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westfield's White population has grown by an estimated 9.5%. White residents' share of Westfield's population has increased from 68.3% to 74.8%.

Westfield is less White than neighboring Richland (100% White), Akron (90.3% White), Elk Point (93.1% White), Jefferson (87.9% White), and Chatsworth (100% White).

Westfield's Black Population

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

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

Westfield is less Black than neighboring Elk Point (0.6% Black).

Westfield's Asian Population

0 residents of Westfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Westfield is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Westfield ranks 179th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westfield's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Westfield's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Westfield is less Asian than neighboring Elk Point (0.3% Asian).

Westfield's Hispanic Population

20 residents of Westfield, or 16.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Westfield is higher than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Westfield ranks 28th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westfield's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Westfield's population has decreased from 22.8% to 16.3%.

Westfield is more Hispanic than neighboring Richland (0% Hispanic), Akron (5.7% Hispanic), Elk Point (1.4% Hispanic), Jefferson (7.6% Hispanic), and Chatsworth (0% Hispanic).

Westfield's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Westfield, or 1.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Westfield is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Westfield ranks 24th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westfield's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Westfield's population has decreased from 3.3% to 1.6%.

Westfield is more Native American/Other than neighboring Richland (0% Native American/Other), Elk Point (0.1% Native American/Other), Jefferson (0% Native American/Other), and Chatsworth (0% Native American/Other). Westfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Akron (2.7% Native American/Other).

Westfield's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Westfield, or 7.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Westfield is slightly higher than in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Westfield ranks 129th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Westfield's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Westfield's population has increased from 4.9% to 7.3%.

Westfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Richland (0% Multiracial), Akron (1.2% Multiracial), Elk Point (4.5% Multiracial), Jefferson (4.5% Multiracial), and Chatsworth (0% 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.