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Westphalia

County:
Shelby County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.098
State:
Iowa

Westphalia is a city located in Shelby County, Iowa. Westphalia has a 2026 population of 134. Westphalia is currently growing at a rate of 0.75% annually and its population has increased by 3.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 130 in 2020.

The median household income in Westphalia is $77,083 with a poverty rate of 3.42%. The median age in Westphalia is 63.5 years: 64.5 years for males, and 60.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 74.6 males.

134
Total Population
1,360
Density (mi²)
1 0.75%
Growth

Westphalia Population

Westphalia Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202613410.75%
202513300%
202413300%
202313310.76%
202213210.76%
202113110.77%
2020130-1-0.76%
2019119-1-0.83%
201812000%
2017120-1-0.83%
2016121-1-0.82%
2015122-3-2.4%
201412510.81%
2013124-1-0.8%
201212500%
2011125-2-1.57%
201012700%

Median Age

Overall: 63.5 years
Female: 60.8 years
Male: 64.5 years

Westphalia Adults

There are 109 adults, (40 of whom are seniors) in Westphalia.

Sex Ratio

Female: 67 (57.3%)
Male: 50 (42.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Westphalia includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White117100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White117100%

Westphalia Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Westphalia 's average per capita income is $37,500. Household income levels show a median of $77,083. The poverty rate stands at 3.42%.

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$110,313-
Families$96,250$110,786
Households$77,083$92,944
Non Families-$49,328

$37,500

Average Income

$77,083

Median Household Income

3.42%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)