Demographics & People — Saylorville, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,559 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~3,000 |
| Median Age | 50.5 |
| Total Households | 1,400 |
| Family Households | 1,038 |
| Average Household Size | 2.54 |
| Diversity Index | 0.3056 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,848 |
| Black or African American | 570 |
| Asian | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 987 |
| Irish | 780 |
| Other groups | 431 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 262 |
| American | 220 |
| English | 214 |
| Dutch | 191 |
| Swedish | 137 |
| British | 129 |
| Norwegian | 123 |
Language
| English Only | 3,279 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 3,348 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 257 |
| Population 18+ | 2,090 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 17.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 16.6% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Saylorville, Iowa.