Demographics in Ely, IA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Ely?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

2,033

Male

1,093

53.8%

Female

940

46.2%

Median Age

37.6

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
96.7%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
0.7%
Asian
1.1%
Two or More
1.3%
Other
0.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

24.1%

High School or Higher

42.5%

Foreign Born

1.0%

Veterans

4.3%

Married

50.0%

Avg Household Size

2.6

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Ely, IA has a population of 2,033 with a median age of 37.6. The racial makeup is 96.7% White, 0.7% Hispanic, 0.6% Black, 1.1% Asian. About 24.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 1.0%.