Demographics & People — Whiting, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 840 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~600 |
| Median Age | 48.5 |
| Total Households | 339 |
| Family Households | 246 |
| Average Household Size | 2.28 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1349 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 714 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 321 |
| Other groups | 183 |
| Irish | 148 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 142 |
| English | 136 |
| Dutch | 65 |
| Swedish | 51 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
| American | 38 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 37 |
Language
| English Only | 777 |
| Spanish | 33 |
| Population 5+ | 810 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 105 |
| Population 18+ | 679 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Whiting, Iowa.