Demographics & People — Colesburg, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 585 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
| Median Age | 54.1 |
| Total Households | 248 |
| Family Households | 166 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 549 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 358 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 152 |
| Irish | 148 |
| American | 25 |
| English | 23 |
| Polish | 14 |
| French (except Basque) | 9 |
| Other groups | 8 |
| Norwegian | 7 |
| Dutch | 6 |
Language
| English Only | 555 |
| Spanish | 10 |
| Population 5+ | 565 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 32 |
| Population 18+ | 471 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.4 minutes |
| Work from Home | 2.9% |
| 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 Colesburg, Iowa.