Demographics & People — Eldridge, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,743 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~7,000 |
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| Median Age | 42.7 |
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| Total Households | 2,681 |
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| Family Households | 1,869 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.52 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1774 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,083 |
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| Black or African American | 38 |
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| Asian | 171 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 435 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 2,764 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,524 |
| Irish | 1,075 |
| English | 1,011 |
| Other groups | 611 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 513 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 461 |
| American | 339 |
| Dutch | 325 |
| European | 283 |
Language
| English Only | 6,157 |
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| Spanish | 91 |
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| Population 5+ | 6,378 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 321 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,535 |
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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 Eldridge, Iowa.
