Demographics & People — Ocheyedan, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 486 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~600 |
| Median Age | 46.8 |
| Total Households | 214 |
| Family Households | 144 |
| Average Household Size | 2.27 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0745 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 401 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 294 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 120 |
| Other groups | 98 |
| Dutch | 81 |
| Irish | 38 |
| English | 21 |
| Norwegian | 15 |
| French Canadian | 12 |
| Swedish | 11 |
| American | 4 |
Language
| English Only | 440 |
| Spanish | 5 |
| Population 5+ | 461 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 38 |
| Population 18+ | 427 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ocheyedan, Iowa.