Demographics & People — Madrid, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,803 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,800 |
| Median Age | 40.3 |
| Total Households | 1,136 |
| Family Households | 683 |
| Average Household Size | 2.39 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0639 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,720 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 93 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 1,055 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 686 |
| Irish | 541 |
| English | 316 |
| Norwegian | 189 |
| Other groups | 148 |
| Swedish | 146 |
| Italian | 93 |
| American | 88 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 80 |
Language
| English Only | 2,572 |
| Spanish | 71 |
| Population 5+ | 2,669 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 170 |
| Population 18+ | 2,246 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 17.3% |
| 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 Madrid, Iowa.