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City: Whittemore, IA
Kossuth County, IA
Zip code population (2000): 979
Estimated population in 2005: 957

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Zip code 50598 satellite photo by USGS
Houses and condos: 431
Renter-occupied apartments: 61
% of renters here:  15%
State:  28%

Land area: 63.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 15 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
This zip code:  0.9% ($395)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)

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Males: 502  (51.3%)
Females: 477  (48.7%)
White population: 967
Black population: 7
American Indian population: 1
Asian population: 1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 3

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $61,415
50598  $61,415
Iowa:  $106,600

According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  39.3 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.5 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50598, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,746 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $29,746
State:  $43,875

Salary/wage: $27,269 (reported on 82.1% of returns)
Here:  $27,269
State:  $38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 158.9% for AGIs below $10k, 60.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,376 (reported on 57.5% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,376
Iowa:  $1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $667 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
Here:  $667
State:  $2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$758 (reported on 20.8% of returns)
Here:  +$758
State:  +$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,169 (reported on 16.8% of returns)
Here:  +$2,169
State:  +$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,375 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
50598:  $2,375
Iowa:  $2,970

Total itemized deductions: $14,488 (2% of AGI, reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:  $14,488
State:  $16,976
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,731 (6.1% of AGI, reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:  $2,731
Iowa:  $3,089

Here:  6.1% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $2,892 (reported on 71.1% of returns)
50598:  $2,892
State:  $6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,653 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:  $1,653
State:  $1,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 83.6%
Here:  84%
State:  70%
(% for various income ranges: 73.9% for AGIs below $10k, 83.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)


Median household income (1999): $34,107
Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,685
This zip code  $37,685
Iowa:  $43,609

Whittemore, IA (50598) map

Nearest zip codes: 50597, 50528, 50539, 50559, 50570, 50511.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  66.5%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  2.8%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 50598 with a mortgage: 130 (1 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 140


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $531

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $207

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This zip code:  4.0%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This zip code:  1.9%
Whole state:  3.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.8
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.8
State:  4.2


Zip code 50598 close-up map

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Cemeteries: Saint Pauls Cemetery (1), Saint Michaels Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in zip code 50598: Siems County Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Whittemore Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 


Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 5
  • 1990 to 1994: 9
  • 1980 to 1989: 43
  • 1970 to 1979: 48
  • 1960 to 1969: 25
  • 1950 to 1959: 40
  • 1940 to 1949: 61
  • 1939 or earlier: 208


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Whittemore, IA (50598):

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedrooms: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 52
  • 3 bedrooms: 186
  • 4 bedrooms: 77
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 20


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 14
  • 3 bedrooms: 24
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4


Vehicles available in 50598 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 95
  • 2 vehicles: 129
  • 3 vehicles: 76
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 5 or more vehicles: 24


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 26
  • 2 vehicles: 22
  • 3 vehicles: 3
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

Zip code 50598 household income distribution in 2005

Zip code 50598 house/condo values in 2005


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 50598:

  • Less than $10,000: 7
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 11
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 14
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 19
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 12
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 27
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 21
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 47
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 22
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 7
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 23
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 9
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 21
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 11
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 13
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 2
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 2
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 2
 

Whittemore, IA (50598) map from a distance
50598 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 50598:

  • $100 to $149: 6
  • $150 to $199: 9
  • $200 to $249: 5
  • $250 to $299: 11
  • $300 to $349: 7
  • $350 to $399: 4
  • No cash rent: 12
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $58,558

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 403
  • Two: 5
  • 3 or 4: 15
  • 5 to 9: 6
  • Mobile homes: 10

50598 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 335 (72%)
  • Carpooled: 59 (13%)
  • Bicycle: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 10 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 62 (13%)
 


50598 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 44
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 34
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 67
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 123
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 60
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 14
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 9
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 8
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 17
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 9
  • 90 or more minutes: 21
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.9%


Household type by relationship
Households: 1,007

  • In family households: 870 (219 male householders, 42 female householders)
    216 spouses, 369 children (347 natural, 11 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 10 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 137 (51 male householders (47 living alone)), 74 female householders (69 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 106 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 36 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 116 1-person, 5 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

256 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (8 men, 19 women).

95.2% of residents of 50598 zip code speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% very well, 13% not well, 7% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 12 (1.2%)
(41.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.2%
Whole state:  3.1%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (83%)
  • Korea (17%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 5
  • 1985 to 1989: 2
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 2
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 1
  • 1965 to 1969: 0

Zip code 50598 races chart


First ancestries reported:

  • German: 488
  • Irish: 94
  • United States or American: 67
  • Norwegian: 40
  • Italian: 30
  • Other groups: 24
  • English: 21
  • Danish: 18
  • Scotch-Irish: 14
  • Swiss: 14
  • Dutch: 10
  • Swedish: 9
  • French (except Basque): 6
  • European: 4
  • Luxemburger: 4
  • Austrian: 3
  • French Canadian: 2
  • Czechoslovakian: 2
  • Pennsylvania German: 2
  • Scottish: 1


Zip code 50598 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • WHITTEMORE COOP ELEV (502 RAILROAD STREET in WHITTEMORE, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: WEST BEND ELEV-WHITTEMORE, WEST BEND ELEVATOR, WEST BEND ELEVATOR COMPANY COOP, WEST BEND ELEVATOR COMPANY WHITTEMORE, WHITTEMORE COOP ELEVATOR
  • A.I. PROCESSORS (515 BROAD STREET in WHITTEMORE, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS
    Alternative names: AI PROCESSORS
  • WHITTEMORE ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER PLANT (310 4TH STREET in WHITTEMORE, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES; COMBINATION UTILITIES
    Alternative names: WHITTEMORE MUNICIPAL LIGHT & POWER
  • WHITTEMORE CITY OF STP (0.3 MILE WEST OF MAIN STREET & in WHITTEMORE, IA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: CITY OF WHITTEMORE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ST MICHAELS GRADE SCHOOL (701 3RD ST in WHITTEMORE, IA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: X (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • STEIER AG AVIATION INC (104 200TH ST in WHITTEMORE, IA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: SOIL PREPARATION, PLANTING, AND CULTIVATING.
    Organizations: ELMER STEIER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • ELBERT CHEVROLET INC BODY SHOP (408 BROAD in WHITTEMORE, IA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.; AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
    Alternative names: BONNSTETTER AUTO BODY
  • BLACKTOP SERVICE COMPANY (213 210TH STREEET in WHITTEMORE, IA)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
  • ELBERT CHEVROLET INC (502 BROAD in WHITTEMORE, IA)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.


Median worth of mobile homes: $35,000

Zip code 50598 marital status for males

Zip code 50598 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%


Most commonly used house heating fuel:


  • Utility gas (56%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 879
  • Northeast: 7
  • Midwest: 92
  • South: 9
  • West: 8

72% of the 50598 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Iowa.

Population in 1990: 1,252. Population change in the 1990s: -273 (-21.8%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44
Here:  26.5%
Iowa:  10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23
Here:  27.7%
Iowa:  7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:  17.1%
Iowa:  25.4%



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School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (5-9: 1)



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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



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