Demographics & People — Ventura, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 708 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
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| Median Age | 44.2 |
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| Total Households | 293 |
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| Family Households | 207 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.42 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0524 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 687 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 257 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 182 |
| Norwegian | 86 |
| Other groups | 59 |
| Irish | 58 |
| English | 36 |
| Dutch | 23 |
| American | 21 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| Danish | 12 |
Language
| English Only | 631 |
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| Spanish | 19 |
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| Population 5+ | 658 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 43 |
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| Population 18+ | 497 |
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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 Ventura, Iowa.
