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Irwin

County:
Shelby County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.586
State:
Iowa

Irwin is a city located in Shelby County, Iowa. Irwin has a 2025 population of 318. Irwin is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -1.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 322 in 2020.

The average household income in Irwin is $67,184 with a poverty rate of 12.93%. The median age in Irwin is 46.6 years: 29 years for males, and 53.2 years for females.

318
Total Population
542
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.31%
Growth

Irwin Population

Irwin Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Irwin includes 92.93% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White27692.93%
Two or more races165.39%
Other race51.68%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Irwin Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Irwin's average per capita income is $48,438. Household income levels show a median of $47,917. The poverty rate stands at 12.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$115,938-
Families$106,250$91,671
Households$47,917$67,184
Non Families$31,181$38,662

$48,438

Average Income

$47,917

Median Household Income

12.93%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)