Demographics & People — Anamosa, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,553 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,800 |
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| Median Age | 40.9 |
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| Total Households | 1,944 |
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| Family Households | 1,272 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.33 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1862 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,871 |
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| Black or African American | 337 |
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| Asian | 81 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 126 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 1,874 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,326 |
| Other groups | 793 |
| Irish | 573 |
| English | 443 |
| Scottish | 390 |
| Swedish | 271 |
| American | 171 |
| Czech | 138 |
| Italian | 138 |
Language
| English Only | 5,206 |
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| Spanish | 95 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,347 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 457 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,572 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.4% |
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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 Anamosa, Iowa.
