Oelwein, IAPublished Date: December 23, 2024Oelwein is located in Fayette County, Iowa and has a population of 5,934. The poverty rate in Oelwein is 17.5% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Oelwein is 6.7% while the Fayette County unemployment rate is 3.7%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 50.7% |
| Female | | 49.3% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Oelwein | | 44.2 |
| Fayette | | 43.4 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Oelwein | | $41,629 |
| Fayette | | $56,043 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Oelwein | | $101,321 |
| Fayette | | $123,554 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Oelwein | | $790 |
| Fayette | | $780 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Oelwein | | 17.5% |
| Fayette | | 11.8% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 91.7%
▩ Black or African American 0.7%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 1.1%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0%
▩ Hispanic 2.4%
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