Median household income (1999): $34,297
Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,894
| This zip code | $37,894 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 50430, 50423, 50439, 50577, 50525, 50421.
Housing units in zip code 50447 with a mortgage: 160 (14 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 129
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $635
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $240
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 7.2% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.2 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 5
- 1990 to 1994: 4
- 1980 to 1989: 39
- 1970 to 1979: 87
- 1960 to 1969: 59
- 1950 to 1959: 56
- 1940 to 1949: 62
- 1939 or earlier: 248
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Kanawha, IA (50447): |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 14
- 2 bedrooms: 101
- 3 bedrooms: 178
- 4 bedrooms: 63
- 5 or more bedrooms: 16
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 15
- 2 bedrooms: 36
- 3 bedrooms: 69
- 4 bedrooms: 15
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Vehicles available in 50447 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 11
- 1 vehicle: 89
- 2 vehicles: 168
- 3 vehicles: 51
- 4 vehicles: 41
- 5 or more vehicles: 14
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 8
- 1 vehicle: 38
- 2 vehicles: 50
- 3 vehicles: 46
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 50447:
- Less than $10,000: 9
- $10,000 to $14,999: 14
- $15,000 to $19,999: 8
- $20,000 to $24,999: 11
- $25,000 to $29,999: 47
- $30,000 to $34,999: 41
- $35,000 to $39,999: 18
- $40,000 to $49,999: 34
- $50,000 to $59,999: 27
- $60,000 to $69,999: 15
- $70,000 to $79,999: 34
- $80,000 to $89,999: 14
- $90,000 to $99,999: 2
- $100,000 to $124,999: 9
- $250,000 to $299,999: 2
- $750,000 to $999,999: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 50447:
- Less than $100: 1
- $100 to $149: 17
- $150 to $199: 20
- $200 to $249: 16
- $250 to $299: 1
- $300 to $349: 17
- $350 to $399: 6
- No cash rent: 35
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $15,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $50,897
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $97,381
- Some other race householders: $12,982
- Two or more races householders: $12,982
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $12,982
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 514
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 5
- 3 or 4: 11
- 5 to 9: 20
- Mobile homes: 3

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 455 (77%)
- Carpooled: 77 (13%)
- Walked: 14 (2%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 42 (7%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 74
- 5 to 9 minutes: 83
- 10 to 14 minutes: 86
- 15 to 19 minutes: 59
- 20 to 24 minutes: 95
- 25 to 29 minutes: 43
- 30 to 34 minutes: 26
- 35 to 39 minutes: 23
- 40 to 44 minutes: 16
- 45 to 59 minutes: 33
- 60 to 89 minutes: 6
- 90 or more minutes: 6
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,231
- In family households: 1,050 (318 male householders, 27 female householders)
285 spouses, 378 children (354 natural, 6 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 181 (60 male householders (41 living alone)), 94 female householders (87 living alone)), 27 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 42 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 164 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 63 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 128 1-person, 23 2-persons, 3 3-persons.
271 married couples with children.
44 single-parent households (9 men, 35 women).
93.9% of residents of 50447 zip code speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% very well, 5% well, 20% not well, 18% not at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 35 (2.7%)
(5.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (77%)
- Philippines (11%)
- Netherlands (6%)
- Canada (6%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 24
- 1990 to 1994: 6
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 3
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 2
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 335
- Norwegian: 225
- Dutch: 122
- Other groups: 78
- United States or American: 74
- Swedish: 38
- English: 34
- Irish: 20
- Canadian: 14
- Italian: 12
- Czech: 8
- Scotch-Irish: 5
- French (except Basque): 3
- Scottish: 3
- Czechoslovakian: 2
- Danish: 2
- Swiss: 2
- British: 1

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- TRIGGS TRAILER CORPORATION (912 NORTH MAIN STREET in KANAWHA, IA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1994-0439, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-07-1987-0313, ICIS-07-1998-0269, ICIS-07-1991-0209, ICIS-07-1991-0120,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; TRUCK TRAILERS
Alternative names: TRIGGS TRAILER CORP-FORMER SITE OF, TRIGGS TRAILER - KANAWAH
- NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE KANAWHA FACILITY (201 EAST 1ST STREET in KANAWHA, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1998-0322, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Alternative names: FARMERS COOP ELEV CO-KANAWHA, KANAWHA FARMERS COOP
- C P S FARM CENTER (KANAWHA)-FORMER SITE (.1 MI W FROM MAIN ST & W RR ST in KANAWHA, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: FARM MANAGEMENT SERVICES.
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (52%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Electricity (9%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1040
- Northeast: 18
- Midwest: 114
- South: 34
- West: 27
71% of the 50447 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 1,181. Population change in the 1990s: +95 (+8.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 53
| Here: | 32.5% | | Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
| Here: | 9.1% | | Iowa: | 25.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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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: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (20-49: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)
- Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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42 people in nursing homes
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