Demographics & People — Jesup, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,596 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,500 |
| Median Age | 34.3 |
| Total Households | 936 |
| Family Households | 730 |
| Average Household Size | 2.77 |
| Diversity Index | 0.058 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,515 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 1,175 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 726 |
| English | 322 |
| Other groups | 236 |
| Irish | 227 |
| American | 147 |
| Norwegian | 107 |
| Polish | 79 |
| Scottish | 56 |
| Dutch | 37 |
Language
| English Only | 2,390 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 2,390 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 111 |
| Population 18+ | 1,827 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |
| 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 Jesup, Iowa.