Demographics & People — Ellsworth, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 525 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~400 |
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| Median Age | 36.4 |
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| Total Households | 213 |
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| Family Households | 147 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0587 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 481 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 196 |
| German | 186 |
| Norwegian | 118 |
| Other groups | 44 |
| Irish | 31 |
| English | 31 |
| Swedish | 25 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 17 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| Italian | 15 |
Language
| English Only | 465 |
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| Spanish | 16 |
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| Population 5+ | 483 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 19 |
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| Population 18+ | 384 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.3% |
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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 Ellsworth, Iowa.
