Demographics & People — Wellsburg, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 710 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~600 |
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| Median Age | 47.1 |
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| Total Households | 327 |
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| Family Households | 188 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0252 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 699 |
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| Black or African American | 5 |
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| Asian | 1 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 389 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 169 |
| Irish | 70 |
| Other groups | 40 |
| American | 33 |
| French (except Basque) | 28 |
| Swedish | 19 |
| European | 17 |
| English | 17 |
| Norwegian | 16 |
Language
| English Only | 658 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 674 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 44 |
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| Population 18+ | 599 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 29.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 12.5% |
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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 Wellsburg, Iowa.
