Demographics & People — Washta, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 171 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~200 |
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| Median Age | 56.8 |
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| Total Households | 89 |
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| Family Households | 51 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.92 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0882 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 165 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 53 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 34 |
| Irish | 21 |
| Dutch | 18 |
| Other groups | 17 |
| English | 12 |
| Swedish | 9 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 9 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| American | 7 |
Language
| English Only | 161 |
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| Spanish | 4 |
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| Population 5+ | 165 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 12 |
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| Population 18+ | 137 |
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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 Washta, Iowa.
