Ocheyedan, IA Demographics

The total population of Ocheyedan is estimated to be 577 with 274 males (47.49%) and 303 females (52.51%). There are 29 more females than males in Ocheyedan.
The median household income in Ocheyedan was $74,313 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 5,758(8.40%) from $68,555 in 2020. This income is 99.61% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Ocheyedan sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $94,985. Overall, the median household income for the city of Ocheyedan stands at $74,313.
In Ocheyedan, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $58,211 for males and $22,889 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $66,206 for males and $36,030 for females.
In Ocheyedan, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $70,598.
In 2022, the population of Ocheyedan was 426, a 2.29% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Ocheyedan's population was 436, a decline of 0.46% compared to a population of 438 in 2020.
The median age in Ocheyedan, IA is 35.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 26.48% were under the age of 15, 13.32% aged 15 to 29, 47.37% aged 30 to 64, 10.36% aged 65 to 84, and 2.47% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Ocheyedan population: 87.50% are White, 0.99% are Black or African American, 0.82% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.30% are Asian, 0.16% are some other race and 8.22% are multiracial.