Demographics & People — Woodward, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,002 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~900 |
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| Median Age | 40.3 |
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| Total Households | 344 |
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| Family Households | 227 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.44 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0691 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 953 |
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| Black or African American | 19 |
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| Asian | 5 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 359 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 304 |
| Other groups | 129 |
| English | 120 |
| Irish | 86 |
| Norwegian | 49 |
| French (except Basque) | 33 |
| American | 32 |
| Swedish | 24 |
| European | 24 |
Language
| English Only | 955 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 957 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 60 |
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| Population 18+ | 746 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Woodward, Iowa.
