Demographics & People — Lake Park, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,191 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,200 |
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| Median Age | 39.6 |
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| Total Households | 495 |
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| Family Households | 303 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.35 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0827 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,132 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 3 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 477 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 383 |
| Dutch | 111 |
| Irish | 89 |
| Italian | 83 |
| Other groups | 72 |
| Swedish | 69 |
| English | 69 |
| Norwegian | 64 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
Language
| English Only | 1,080 |
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| Spanish | 1 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,096 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 47 |
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| Population 18+ | 937 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 8.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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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 Lake Park, Iowa.
