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West Union city, IA

ZIP 52175 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 52175

52175 has a population of 3,300 with a median age of 41.7 yrs (49.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
97.2%+58% vs US avg
x
Black
0.4%-97% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-97% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.8%-75% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.4%+11% vs US avg
x
18–64
51.9%-16% vs US avg
x
65+
23.7%+45% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.8%-47% vs US avg
x
High school
38.5%+47% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.5%+13% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
23.1%-31% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
51.5%+7% vs US avg
x
Never married
25.8%-24% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.7%+23% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.0%
x
Diversity Index
5/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
12.8%+11% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
60.8%+337% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.8%+14% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.8%+3% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
16.4%+103% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
43.7%+654% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanNorwegianIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 52175

Poverty Rate
12.8%+11% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.8%+14% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
60.8%+337% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
16.4%+103% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.8%+3% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.4%-45% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
7.6%-35% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
43.7%+654% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population3,300
Median age41.7
Poverty rate12.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White97.2%
Hispanic4.8%
Black0.4%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born60.8%