Estimated zip code population in 2019: 2,647 Zip code population in 2010: 2,515 Zip code population in 2000: 2,241
Houses and condos: 993 Renter-occupied apartments: 190
% of renters here:
20%
State:
29%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 50247: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 83.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 32 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
1.1% ($1,735)
Iowa:
1.5% ($2,430)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,893 (1.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,595 (1.1%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,358
(51.3%)
Females: 1,289
(48.7%)
For population 25 years and over in 50247:
High school or higher: 94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
Unemployed: 4.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 50247:
Never married: 23.4%
Now married: 60.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 4.6%
Divorced: 11.8%
Zip code 50247 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $154,031
50247:
$154,031
Iowa:
$158,900
According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 50247 zip code as of February 25, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 50247 is 743 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
39.7 years
Iowa median age:
38.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.7 people
Iowa:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50247, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $56,569 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$56,569
State:
$58,860
Salary/wage: $47,898 (reported on 82.4% of returns)
Here:
$47,898
State:
$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.9% for AGIs below $25k, 71.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,123 (reported on 44.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,123
Iowa:
$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,890 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,890
State:
$4,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,018 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:
+$11,018
State:
+$11,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$3,983 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:
+$3,983
State:
+$10,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,042 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
50247:
$10,042
Iowa:
$11,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,944 (21% of AGI, reported on 31.5% of returns)
Here:
$19,944
State:
$21,278
Here:
20.9% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $25k, 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 16.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $2,738 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,738
State:
$4,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $7,300 (reported on 31.5% of returns)
50247:
$7,300
State:
$8,846
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,031 (reported on 12.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,031
State:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 77.8%
Here:
78%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 75.7% for AGIs below $25k, 77.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50247, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $42,964 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$42,964
State:
$43,875
Salary/wage: $38,199 (reported on 80.6% of returns)
Here:
$38,199
State:
$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.4% for AGIs below $10k, 62.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,699 (reported on 57.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,699
Iowa:
$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $704 (reported on 27.8% of returns)
Here:
$704
State:
$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$4,887 (reported on 21.4% of returns)
Here:
+$4,887
State:
+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,506 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:
+$4,506
State:
+$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$5,773 (reported on 10.6% of returns)
Here:
+$5,773
State:
-$74
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,929 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
50247:
$2,929
Iowa:
$2,970
Total itemized deductions: $15,083 (19% of AGI, reported on 29.1% of returns)
Here:
$15,083
State:
$16,976
Here:
19.4% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,047 (3% of AGI, reported on 25.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,047
State:
$3,089
Here:
2.5% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $5,910 (reported on 78.7% of returns)
50247:
$5,910
State:
$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,480 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,480
State:
$1,540
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 81.0%
Here:
81%
State:
70%
(% for various income ranges: 70.1% for AGIs below $10k, 86.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 62 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 876
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 33 (33 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 494 (260 now married, 231 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 50247 with a mortgage: 460 (24 second mortgage, 53 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 283
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,246 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $492
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
5.7%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
3.7%
Whole state:
6.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.1
State:
6.6
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.6
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 50247: State Center Rose Garden (A), State Center (B), Marshall County Jail (C), State Center Fire and Emergency Services (D), Gutekunst Public Library (E), Marshall County Home (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 50247 include: First United Presbyterian Church (A), Saint Paul's Lutheran Church (B), Trinity Lutheran Church (C), United Methodist Church (D), Saint Johns Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: County Home Cemetery (1), Saint Johns Cemetery (2), Saint Josephs Cemetery (3), Hillside Cemetery (4), Wilkey Cemetery (5), Nicholls Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 99 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 297 2-persons, 131 3-persons, 160 4-persons, 80 5-persons, 21 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 205 1-person, 33 2-persons
615 married couples with children.
137 single-parent households (18 men, 119 women).
96.4% of residents of 50247 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% very well, 58% well, 11% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% very well, 43% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 102 (3.9%) (92.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.9%
Whole state:
5.6%
25%Honduras
8%Romania
6%Malaysia
4%Austria
4%Japan
3%Venezuela
28%German
21%European
8%Irish
6%English
4%American
2%Norwegian
2%Swedish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
62010 or later
532000 to 2009
181990 to 1999
30Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
STATE CENTER GRAIN & FEED INCORPORATED (408 3RD STREET NORTHWEST in STATE CENTER, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Alternative names: STATE CENTER FEED GR
STATE CENTER CITY OF STP (CITY CLERK, CITY HALL in STATE CENTER, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: CITY OF STATE CENTER (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: STATE CENTER STP
STATE CENTER GRAIN & FEED INCORPORATED (402 3RD STREET NORTHWEST in STATE CENTER, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
STATE CENTER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES (103 2ND AVENUE NORTHWEST in STATE CENTER, IA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES Alternative names: STATE CENTER MUNC UTILITIES, STATE CENTER MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITY
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.3% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.9%
54.8%Utility gas
28.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
17.0%Electricity
Population in 1990: 1,618. Population change in the 1990s: +623 (+38.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,145
Northeast: 19
Midwest: 160
South: 123
West: 80
62% of the 50247 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
94% of the 50247 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Iowa:
9.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Iowa:
7.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
Here:
19.5%
Iowa:
23.0%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
102,871Management occupations
94,606Computer and mathematical occupations
67,156Education, training, and library occupations
64,664Business and financial operations occupations
55,104Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
52,215Construction and extraction occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
MIDWEST MILLING INC (209 W MAIN ST in STATE CENTER, IA) 5 employees, $800000 revenue
$81,617 with Agricultural Research Service for Forage and Feed. Signed on 2002-10-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (5-9: 1)
Information: Newspaper Publishers (5-9: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (1-4: 2)
People in group quarters in 2010:
141 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
39 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
People in group quarters in 2000:
36 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 23 took place in 2003, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (56.3%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (23.0%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 50247
(51.3%)
(48.7%)
+$5,773
-$74
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Nearest zip codes: 50051, 50234, 50162, 50239, 50056, 50005.
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 23 took place in 2003, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (56.3%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (23.0%).