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Wellman city, IA

ZIP 52356 — 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 52356

52356 has a population of 2,754 with a median age of 42.2 yrs (48.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
94.7%+54% vs US avg
x
Black
1.1%-91% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
1.3%-93% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.9%+4% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.1%-9% vs US avg
x
65+
21.0%+29% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.9%-46% vs US avg
x
High school
39.7%+52% vs US avg
x
Some college
35.6%+23% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
18.8%-44% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
59.8%+24% vs US avg
x
Never married
20.1%-40% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.0%+7% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.0%
x
Diversity Index
10/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
4.0%-65% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
3.5%-42% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.7%-20% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.3%+39% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
36.4%+528% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 52356

Poverty Rate
4.0%-65% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.5%-42% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
11.3%+39% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.7%-20% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.1%-11% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.9%-58% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
36.4%+528% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,754
Median age42.2
Poverty rate4.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White94.7%
Hispanic1.3%
Black1.1%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%