In 2021, Lost Nation, IA had a population of 420 people with a median age of 46.4 and a median household income of $42,750. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lost Nation, IA declined from 451 to 420, a −6.87% decrease and its median household income grew from $40,000 to $42,750, a 6.88% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lost Nation, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (99.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.238%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).
None of the households in Lost Nation, IA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
100% of the residents in Lost Nation, IA are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Lost Nation, IA was $67,500, and the homeownership rate was 64.7%.
Most people in Lost Nation, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 37.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Lost Nation, IA was 2 cars per household.