50651 Zip Code (La Porte City, IA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2019: 3,962
Zip code population in 2010: 3,578
Zip code population in 2000: 3,777

Houses and condos: 1,645
Renter-occupied apartments: 272
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 50651: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 112.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 35 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,052 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,411 (1.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 50651:

• High school or higher: 97.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
• Unemployed: 1.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 50651:

• Never married: 24.4%
• Now married: 61.2%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 3.7%
• Divorced: 10.2%

• 
• • 3,48297.3%White
  • 310.9%Two or more races
  • 310.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 220.6%Black
  • 80.2%Asian
  • 20.06%American Indian
  • 20.06%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50651, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $60,005 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$60,005
State:	$58,860

Salary/wage: $47,545 (reported on 84.2% of returns)

Here:	$47,545
State:	$46,659

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.9% for AGIs below $25k, 75.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 29.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,190 (reported on 48.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,190
Iowa:	$1,537

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,449 (reported on 25.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,449
State:	$4,542

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,863 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	+$3,863
State:	+$11,802

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,423 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	+$9,423
State:	+$10,509

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,705 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

50651:	$7,705
Iowa:	$11,773

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,017 (19% of AGI, reported on 31.0% of returns)

Here:	$19,017
State:	$21,278

Here:	18.6% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,983 (reported on 23.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,983
State:	$4,044

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,726 (reported on 31.0% of returns)

50651:	$7,726
State:	$8,846

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,995 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,995
State:	$2,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 70.2%

Here:	70%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 64.2% for AGIs below $25k, 67.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50651, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $42,665 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,665
State:	$43,875

Salary/wage: $38,554 (reported on 84.3% of returns)

Here:	$38,554
State:	$38,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.9% for AGIs below $10k, 66.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,323 (reported on 57.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,323
Iowa:	$1,768

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,347 (reported on 28.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,347
State:	$2,510

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,509 (reported on 21.2% of returns)

Here:	+$2,509
State:	+$6,139

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,702 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	+$6,702
State:	+$8,574

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$66 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	+$66
State:	-$74

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.8% for AGIs below $10k, -0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, -1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,935 (reported on 2.8% of returns)

50651:	$2,935
Iowa:	$2,970

Self-employed pension: $6,813 (reported on 1.0% of returns)

Here:	$6,813
Iowa:	$11,928

Total itemized deductions: $15,206 (22% of AGI, reported on 29.6% of returns)

Here:	$15,206
State:	$16,976

Here:	21.6% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.3% for AGIs below $10k, 9.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,230 (3% of AGI, reported on 25.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,230
State:	$3,089

Here:	3.0% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,092 (reported on 80.8% of returns)

50651:	$5,092
State:	$6,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,397 (reported on 9.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,397
State:	$1,540

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.1%

Here:	71%
State:	70%

(% for various income ranges: 53.7% for AGIs below $10k, 71.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 50634, 52313, 50707, 50667, 50648, 52229.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 98
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,400

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 32 (24 now married, 7 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 735 (363 now married, 370 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 50651 with a mortgage: 769 (43 second mortgage, 137 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 450

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,179
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $497

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:

• Zip code 50651 household income distribution in 2019

• 70Less than $10,000
• 60$10,000 to $14,999
• 25$15,000 to $19,999
• 68$20,000 to $24,999
• 42$25,000 to $29,999
• 108$30,000 to $34,999
• 21$35,000 to $39,999
• 63$40,000 to $44,999
• 63$45,000 to $49,999
• 101$50,000 to $59,999
• 188$60,000 to $74,999
• 204$75,000 to $99,999
• 190$100,000 to $124,999
• 157$125,000 to $149,999
• 108$150,000 to $199,999
• 16$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2019 in zip code 50651

• 5$10,000 to $14,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 5$25,000 to $29,999
• 5$35,000 to $39,999
• 6$40,000 to $49,999
• 21$50,000 to $59,999
• 12$60,000 to $69,999
• 33$70,000 to $79,999
• 96$80,000 to $89,999
• 32$90,000 to $99,999
• 214$100,000 to $124,999
• 144$125,000 to $149,999
• 150$150,000 to $174,999
• 55$175,000 to $199,999
• 124$200,000 to $249,999
• 100$250,000 to $299,999
• 82$300,000 to $399,999
• 6$400,000 to $499,999
• 12$500,000 to $749,999
• 8$750,000 to $999,999
• 10$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2019 in zip code 50651

• 18$100 to $149
• 19$300 to $349
• 39$350 to $399
• 25$400 to $449
• 12$450 to $499
• 28$500 to $549
• 19$550 to $599
• 8$600 to $649
• 6$650 to $699
• 11$700 to $749
• 12$800 to $899
• 9$1,250 to $1,499
• 40No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2019: $679.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2019 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $145,727
• Two or more races householders: $142,312
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $52,181

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $155,026 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $117,054 - $222,151

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $182,869

Here:	$182,869
State:	$201,113

Townhouses or other attached units: $252,755

Here:	$252,755
State:	$195,638

In 2-unit structures: $115,152

Here:	$115,152
State:	$120,562

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $160,985

Here:	$160,985
State:	$143,957

Mobile homes: $42,840

Here:	$42,840
State:	$75,033

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,430
• One, attached: 7
• Two: 24
• 3 or 4: 74
• 5 to 9: 6
• 10 to 19: 79
• 20 to 49: 6
• Mobile homes: 8

Unemployment: 1.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 50651

• 88.1%1,714Drove a car alone
• 5.0%98Carpooled
• 1.4%27Walked
• 1.0%20Other means
• 4.2%82Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50651

• 116Less than 5 minutes
• 2035 to 9 minutes
• 11110 to 14 minutes
• 19515 to 19 minutes
• 40120 to 24 minutes
• 22625 to 29 minutes
• 39730 to 34 minutes
• 2835 to 39 minutes
• 4140 to 44 minutes
• 5045 to 59 minutes
• 1860 to 89 minutes
• 6990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 88.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,962

• Male householders: 856 (193 living alone), Female householders: 636 (197 living alone)

• 898 spouses (898 opposite-sex spouses), 88 unmarried partners, (88 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,299 children (1,198 natural, 36 adopted, 65 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 0 foster children, 22 other relatives, 79 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 43 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 501 2-persons, 171 3-persons, 154 4-persons, 114 5-persons, 64 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 390 1-person, 66 2-persons, 11 3-persons

814 married couples with children.
282 single-parent households (90 men, 192 women).

94.5% of residents of 50651 zip code speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% very well, 6% not well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% very well, 8% not at all).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• UNION COMMUNITY SCHOOL (200 ADAMS in LA PORTE CITY, IA)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1999-0113, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: UNION COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: LA PORTE CITY COMM, LA PORTE CITY COMM SCHOOLS, LA PORTE CITY CSD, UNION CSD

• BASIC MATERIALS CORPORATION CRUSHING PLANT (11305 DYSART ROAD in LA PORTE CITY, IA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System STORMWATER PERMIT (STATE)
  Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE; CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE
  Alternative names: BASIC MATERIALS CORPORATION CRUSHING PLANT NUMBER 2, SMITH QUARRY, WATERLOO S QUARRY

• UNION HIGH SCHOOL (200 ADAMS ST in LA PORTE CITY, IA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-076536 109
  Organizations: UNION COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• NEW CENTURY FARM SERVICE (3434 EAST EAGLE ROAD in LA PORTE CITY, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: FARM SERVICES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: FARM SERVICES INC, NEW CENTURY FARM SERVICES LAPORTE CITY, NEW CENTURY FS

• BALLHEIM QUARRY (5251 12TH AVENUE in LAPORTE CITY, IA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
  Organizations: ROBERT W. BALLHEIM (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: WENDLING QUARRIES INC

• BLACKHAWK AUTO REFINISHERS (811 HIGHWAY 218 NORTH in LA PORTE CITY, IA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
  Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  Alternative names: BLACK HAWK AUTO REFINISHERS

• HICKORY HILLS PARK (3338 HICKORY HILLS RD in LA PORTE CITY, IA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: LAND, MINERAL, WILDLIFE, AND FOREST CONSERVATION
  Organizations: BLACKHAWK COUNTY CONSERVATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• EAST CENTRAL IOWA COOP (99 CEDAR ST in LA PORTE CITY, 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: OTHER ANIMAL FOOD MANUFACTURING.
  Alternative names: LAPORTE CITY COOP ELEVATOR

• CLARK CHEV OLDS CO (512 MAIN ST in LA PORTE CITY, 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: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  

Population in 1990: 3,990.

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

• This state: 3,393
• Northeast: 8
• Midwest: 239
• South: 151
• West: 118

63% of the 50651 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

93% of the 50651 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 91% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11

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

• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Roofing Contractors (20-49: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 3)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Mining: Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying (10-19: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0028.00 , 0029.02


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0028.00 , 0029.02

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 12. The highest number of reported fires - 40 took place in 2004, and the least - 0 in 2010. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (47.9%), and Structure Fires (35.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 50651
• 9247.9%Outside Fires
• 6935.9%Structure Fires
• 2412.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 73.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 50651, Iowa

Most common first names in zip code 50651 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	28	78.9 years
Robert	24	74.9 years
Donald	23	75.2 years
Helen	20	83.0 years
Harold	20	75.2 years
Mary	19	79.9 years
George	19	77.1 years
William	18	76.2 years
Henry	13	83.1 years
James	13	73.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 50651 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Christian	13	86.8 years
Taylor	12	75.3 years
Miller	12	83.2 years
Brown	11	77.4 years
Clark	11	76.2 years
Anton	10	85.9 years
Harting	10	81.0 years
Elliott	9	82.0 years
Kline	9	78.2 years
Johnson	8	77.9 years

Businesses in zip code 50651

• Chevrolet: 1
• Ford: 1
• U-Haul: 1