Statistic Lester Iowa National
Population 278 3,155,070 328,239,523
Population density (sq mi) 152 57 91
Median age 44.0 38.0 37.7
Male/Female ratio 1.2:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 79% 60% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 37% 44% 43%
Speak English 95% 92% 79%
Speak Spanish 2% 4% 13%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Lester is 167% higher than Iowa
  • The median age in Lester is 16% higher than Iowa
  • In Lester 97.12% of the population is White
  • In Lester 0.00% of the population is Black
  • In Lester 0.72% of the population is Asian

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      Lester racial demographics

      Race Lester Iowa National
      White 97.12% 90.90% 73.35%
      Black 0.00% 3.32% 12.63%
      Asian 0.72% 2.14% 5.22%
      American Indian 0.00% 0.32% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.08% 0.18%
      Mixed race 0.00% 1.97% 3.06%
      Other race 2.16% 1.27% 4.75%
      In Lester, 2.2% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Lester, IA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).