Demographics & People — Goldfield, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 616 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~600 |
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| Median Age | 42.9 |
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| Total Households | 272 |
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| Family Households | 172 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.26 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1165 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 559 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 240 |
| German | 228 |
| English | 75 |
| Norwegian | 66 |
| Irish | 31 |
| Scottish | 30 |
| Welsh | 16 |
| Other groups | 16 |
| American | 13 |
| Dutch | 13 |
Language
| English Only | 573 |
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| Spanish | 34 |
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| Population 5+ | 607 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 39 |
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| Population 18+ | 589 |
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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 Goldfield, Iowa.
