Demographics & People — East Peru, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 126 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~0 |
| Median Age | 43.7 |
| Total Households | 48 |
| Family Households | 35 |
| Average Household Size | 2.63 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0315 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 123 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 70 |
| German | 36 |
| Irish | 29 |
| English | 24 |
| French (except Basque) | 19 |
| American | 10 |
| Other groups | 10 |
| Dutch | 8 |
| Italian | 4 |
| British | 3 |
Language
| English Only | 104 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 107 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 11 |
| Population 18+ | 126 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for East Peru, Iowa.