Anamosa is a somewhat small city located in the state of Iowa. With a population of 5,845 people and two associated neighborhoods, Anamosa is the 79th largest community in Iowa.

As is often the case in a small city, Anamosa doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The percentage of adults in Anamosa who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.16% of the adults in Anamosa have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Anamosa in 2022 was $29,223, which is low income relative to Iowa, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $116,892 for a family of four. However, Anamosa contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Anamosa home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Anamosa residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Anamosa include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in Anamosa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.