Demographics & People — Ringsted, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 361 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~400 |
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| Median Age | 44.0 |
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| Total Households | 161 |
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| Family Households | 90 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.24 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0667 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 338 |
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| Black or African American | 3 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 125 |
| Irish | 119 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 110 |
| Other groups | 52 |
| Danish | 44 |
| Norwegian | 42 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 13 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| English | 12 |
| French (except Basque) | 11 |
Language
| English Only | 335 |
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| Spanish | 4 |
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| Population 5+ | 341 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 21 |
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| Population 18+ | 331 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 6.6% |
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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 Ringsted, Iowa.
