| Place Name | Oelwein |
| Place Type | City |
| ZIP Code(s) | 50662 |
| County | Fayette County |
| Area Code(s) | 319 |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2022) | 6,408 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -7.72% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 95.45% |
| US Congressional District(s) | Iowa 1st |
| State House Districts | 64 |
| State Senate Districts | 32 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 95.45% |
| African American | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 0.48% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 2.58% |