Wever, IA Demographics
A map of Wever's Population by Race
Wever, Iowa has an estimated population of 142, a dramatic increase from the 101 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 67.6% White, 32.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wever, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Wever 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 Wever, that probability was 21.7% in 2020 and 43.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Wever is ranked the 781st 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). Wever was ranked the 855th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Wever's White Population
96 residents of Wever, or 67.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wever is considerably lower than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Wever ranks 827th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wever's White population has grown by an estimated 7.9%. White residents' share of Wever's population has decreased from 88.1% to 67.6%.
Wever is less White than neighboring Augusta (100% White), Pontoosuc (92.6% White), Dallas City (90.2% White), Oak Hills (67.9% White), and Niota (100% White).
Wever's Black Population
0 residents of Wever, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wever is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Wever ranks 211th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wever's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Wever's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
Wever's Asian Population
0 residents of Wever, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wever is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Wever ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wever's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Wever's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Wever is less Asian than neighboring Pontoosuc (2.8% Asian), Dallas City (0.3% Asian), and Oak Hills (13.1% Asian).
Wever's Hispanic Population
46 residents of Wever, or 32.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wever is significantly higher than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Wever ranks 232nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wever's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 820.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Wever's population has increased from 5.0% to 32.4%.
Wever is more Hispanic than neighboring Augusta (0% Hispanic), Pontoosuc (0.9% Hispanic), Dallas City (7% Hispanic), Oak Hills (0% Hispanic), and Niota (0% Hispanic).
Wever's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Wever, 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 Wever is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Wever 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, Wever's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Wever's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Wever is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dallas City (1.2% Native American/Other).
Wever's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Wever, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wever is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Wever ranks 58th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wever's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Wever's population has decreased from 5.9% to 0.0%.
Wever is less Multiracial than neighboring Pontoosuc (3.7% Multiracial), Dallas City (1.2% Multiracial), and Oak Hills (19% 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.