Ringsted

County:: Emmet County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.996
State:: Iowa

Ringsted is a city located in Emmet County, Iowa. Ringsted has a 2025 population of 347. Ringsted is currently declining at a rate of -0.86% annually and its population has decreased by -4.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 364 in 2020.

The average household income in Ringsted is $84,894 with a poverty rate of 17.17%.The median age in Ringsted is 36.5 years: 37.3 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ringsted includes 93.63% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	338	93.63%
Two or more races	16	4.43%
Other race	4	1.11%
Black or African American	3	0.83%

Ringsted Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ringsted's average per capita income is $37,125. Household income levels show a median of $63,250. The poverty rate stands at 17.17%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$73,125	-
Families	$65,938	$86,071
Households	$63,250	$84,894
Non Families	$54,583	$80,423

$37,125

Average Income

$63,250

Median Household Income

17.17%

Poverty Rate