Wadena is a city located in Fayette County, Iowa. Wadena has a 2026 population of 201. Wadena is currently declining at a rate of -1.47% annually and its population has decreased by -2.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 206 in 2020.
The median household income in Wadena is $38,750 with a poverty rate of 27.84%. The median age in Wadena is 53.6 years: 53.3 years for males, and 58.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 124.1 males.