Demographics & People — Panama, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 283 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~200 |
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| Median Age | 36.7 |
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| Total Households | 124 |
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| Family Households | 65 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.28 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1477 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 252 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 157 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 50 |
| Irish | 23 |
| Danish | 18 |
| American | 13 |
| English | 11 |
| Czech | 5 |
| Other groups | 5 |
| Dutch | 3 |
| Italian | 2 |
Language
| English Only | 275 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 275 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 16 |
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| Population 18+ | 168 |
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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 Panama, Iowa.
