Demographics & People — Adair, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 853 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
| Median Age | 39.2 |
| Total Households | 369 |
| Family Households | 203 |
| Average Household Size | 2.31 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0796 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 808 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 382 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 164 |
| Irish | 91 |
| Other groups | 78 |
| Danish | 59 |
| English | 58 |
| Italian | 43 |
| American | 27 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| Dutch | 20 |
Language
| English Only | 775 |
| Spanish | 21 |
| Population 5+ | 796 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 62 |
| Population 18+ | 641 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.8 minutes |
| Work from Home | 8.3% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Adair, Iowa.