Ringsted is a city located in Emmet County and Palo Alto County Iowa. Ringsted has a 2024 population of 339. Ringsted is currently declining at a rate of -1.74% annually and its population has decreased by -6.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 363 in 2020.
The average household income in Ringsted is $71,354 with a poverty rate of 21.86%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Ringsted is 31.1 years, 31.8 years for males, and 29.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ringsted was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 177 | 2.43 | 80.2 | 19.8 |
| Non Family | 74 | 1.59 | 90.5 | 9.5 |
| Married | 53 | 2.92 | 88.7 | 11.3 |
| Female | 30 | 2.37 | 53.3 | 46.7 |
| Male | 20 | 4.3 | 60 | 40 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
80.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.99%.
All
Male
Female
$34,583
Average Earnings
$42,353
Average Male
$29,330
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.26% of Ringsted residents speak only English, while 1.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.24% of the population.
rate
21.86%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.36%
Male Poverty Rate
23.44%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ringsted is Multiple, with 82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ringsted is White, with 14.21% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.43%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
30.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.5%
Male Marriage Rate
30.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.8%
Labor Force Participation
68.3%
Employment Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
59.3%
Born in Ringsted
99.3%
Native Born
0.7%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.7%
Naturalized
99.3% of Ringsted residents were born in the United States, with 59.3% having been born in Iowa. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 309 | -6 | -1.9% |
| 2028 | 315 | -6 | -1.87% |
| 2027 | 321 | -6 | -1.83% |
| 2026 | 327 | -6 | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 333 | -6 | -1.77% |
| 2024 | 339 | -6 | -1.74% |
| 2023 | 345 | -6 | -1.71% |
| 2022 | 351 | -9 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 360 | -3 | -0.83% |
| 2020 | 363 | -9 | -2.42% |
| 2019 | 372 | -2 | -0.53% |
| 2018 | 374 | -10 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 384 | -5 | -1.29% |
| 2016 | 389 | -7 | -1.77% |
| 2015 | 396 | -8 | -1.98% |
| 2014 | 404 | -6 | -1.46% |
| 2013 | 410 | -2 | -0.49% |
| 2012 | 412 | -3 | -0.72% |
| 2011 | 415 | -10 | -2.35% |
| 2010 | 425 | 0 | 0% |