50554 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 50554 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIowa
CityLaurens
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location42.84555, -94.84291
Population1695
Size228.873 square miles
Median Family Income$62143.00
Median Home Value$69100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 50554 zip code. The total population is 1695, of which, 862 are male and 833 are female. With a total area of 228.873 square miles, the population density is 7.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20111681
20121620
20131632
20141641
20151649
20161578
20171675
20181536
20191625
20201581
20211695

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1056.2%
Age 5-9472.8%
Age 10-14724.2%
Age 15-191126.6%
Age 20-24684
Age 25-291488.7%
Age 30-34985.8%
Age 35-39995.8%
Age 40-44103 6.1%
Age 45-49784.6%
Age 50-541478.7%
Age 55-591478.7%
Age 60-641026%
Age 65-691156.8%
Age 70-74492.9%
Age 75-79794.7%
Age 80-84402.4%
Age 85 and over865.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 56.8 %
  • Divorced: 11.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.8 %
  • Never Married: 22.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 50554 zip code is $62143. This is -17.40% less than the national average. This income places 15.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19529. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.002
$10,000.00 – $14,999.009
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0057
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0030
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0093
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00103
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0075
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0074
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0022
$200,000.00 +21

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201155938
201254833
201356750
201456375
201558281
201665625
201760417
201865481
201969231
202061250
202162143

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary555
Self Employment102
Social Security296
Dividends, Interest, or Rental162
Retirement185
Other116

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1573
  • Families Uninsured: 98
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 185
  • No retirement income: 586

Education

In the 50554 zip code, 84.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 50554 zip, there are an estimated 924 people in the labor force, of which, 863 are employed, and 61 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 22 worked from home and 855 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts210
Services134
Sales and Office137
Construction and Maintenance:185
Transportation and Material Moving197





Housing

The median home value for the 50554 zip code is 69100. There is an estimated  771 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $668 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $648. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000202
$50,000 – $99,000209
$100,000 – $149,99983
$150,000 – $199,99962
$200,000 – $299,99931
$300,000 – $499,99919
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 20097
1980 – 199971
1960 – 1979191
1940 – 1959185
1939 or earlier317

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50010
$500 – $999128
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30070
300-499178
500-799249
800-99980
1000-1499123
1500-199924
2000-249920
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%138
20%-24.9%52
25%-29.9%41
30%-34.9%3
35+%55



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None44
1193
2304
3+230
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 48.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 18.4 %
  • Electricity: 29.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.