Estimated zip code population in 2017: 578 Zip code population in 2010: 560 Zip code population in 2000: 677
Houses and condos: 299 Renter-occupied apartments: 51
% of renters here:
22%
State:
28%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 50840: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 50.0 sq. mi. Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 12 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
This zip code:
1.2% ($848)
Iowa:
1.5% ($2,302)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $1,135 (1.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $791 (1.2%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 272
(47.0%)
Females: 306
(53.0%)
For population 25 years and over in 50840:
High school or higher: 88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
Unemployed: 2.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 50840:
Never married: 21.1%
Now married: 61.2%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 7.0%
Divorced: 9.0%
Zip code 50840 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2017: $72,871
50840:
$72,871
Iowa:
$149,100
According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 50840 zip code as of January 23, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 50840 is 569 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
40.1 years
Iowa median age:
38.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.3 people
Iowa:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50840, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,686 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$46,686
State:
$58,860
Salary/wage: $36,894 (reported on 81.8% of returns)
Here:
$36,894
State:
$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 59.4% for AGIs below $25k, 70.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $611 (reported on 40.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$611
Iowa:
$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,267 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,267
State:
$4,542
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,300 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:
+$4,300
State:
+$11,802
Profit/loss from business: +$7,033 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:
+$7,033
State:
+$10,509
Total itemized deductions: $16,825 (25% of AGI, reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:
$16,825
State:
$21,278
Here:
24.6% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
Taxes paid: $4,325 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
50840:
$4,325
State:
$8,846
Earned income credit: $2,040 (reported on 22.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,040
State:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 81.8%
Here:
82%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50840, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,485 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$27,485
State:
$43,875
Salary/wage: $25,633 (reported on 74.1% of returns)
Here:
$25,633
State:
$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.1% for AGIs below $10k, 71.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,867 (reported on 47.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,867
Iowa:
$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.6% for AGIs below $10k, 7.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable dividends: $536 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:
$536
State:
$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$960 (reported on 20.9% of returns)
Here:
+$960
State:
+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,000 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:
+$4,000
State:
+$8,574
Profit/loss from farming: +$5,517 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:
+$5,517
State:
-$74
Total itemized deductions: $18,379 (46% of AGI, reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:
$18,379
State:
$16,976
Here:
46.2% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
Charity contributions deductions: $1,000 (3% of AGI, reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,000
State:
$3,089
Here:
2.9% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
Total tax: $2,854 (reported on 71.5% of returns)
50840:
$2,854
State:
$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $1,900 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,900
State:
$1,540
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.2%
Here:
78%
State:
70%
(% for various income ranges: 76.5% for AGIs below $10k, 75.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 31 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 205
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 4 (4 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 103 (58 now married, 44 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 50840 with a mortgage: 79 (2 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 107
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $913 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $346
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
11.1%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
6.3%
Whole state:
6.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
6.7
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.8
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 50840: Clearfield Public Library (A), Clearfield Fire Department (B), Clearfield City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 50840 include: Clearfield Christian Church (A), Area Bible Fellowship Church (B), Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in Clearfield, IA (50840) in owner-occupied houses/condos
4no vehicle
581 vehicle
572 vehicles
453 vehicles
144 vehicles
85+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Clearfield, IA (50840) in renter-occupied apartments
4no vehicle
121 vehicle
92 vehicles
83 vehicles
04 vehicles
235+ vehicles
Zip code 50840 household income distribution in 2017
11Less than $10,000
12$10,000 to $14,999
26$15,000 to $19,999
5$20,000 to $24,999
13$25,000 to $29,999
25$30,000 to $34,999
14$35,000 to $39,999
9$40,000 to $44,999
5$45,000 to $49,999
26$50,000 to $59,999
19$60,000 to $74,999
30$75,000 to $99,999
12$100,000 to $124,999
11$125,000 to $149,999
6$150,000 to $199,999
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 50840
4$10,000 to $14,999
12$15,000 to $19,999
8$20,000 to $24,999
8$25,000 to $29,999
11$30,000 to $34,999
7$35,000 to $39,999
4$40,000 to $49,999
11$50,000 to $59,999
23$60,000 to $69,999
14$70,000 to $79,999
14$80,000 to $89,999
6$90,000 to $99,999
4$100,000 to $124,999
2$125,000 to $149,999
7$150,000 to $174,999
7$200,000 to $249,999
7$250,000 to $299,999
4$300,000 to $399,999
2$400,000 to $499,999
Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 50840
2Less than $100
3$100 to $149
13$300 to $349
5$350 to $399
9$400 to $449
1$500 to $549
3$550 to $599
4No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2017: $736.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $65,742
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $72,871
50840:
$72,871
Iowa:
$149,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $36,750 - $97,987
Mean price in 2017:
Detached houses: $95,879
Here:
$95,879
State:
$186,769
Mobile homes: $53,161
Here:
$53,161
State:
$46,662
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 248
Two: 11
3 or 4: 2
5 to 9: 1
Mobile homes: 33
Unemployment: 2.0%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 50840
84.5%227Drove a car alone
7.8%21Carpooled
2.6%7Walked
1.9%5Other means
2.6%7Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50840
21Less than 5 minutes
415 to 9 minutes
1410 to 14 minutes
3215 to 19 minutes
3120 to 24 minutes
1525 to 29 minutes
4730 to 34 minutes
535 to 39 minutes
240 to 44 minutes
945 to 59 minutes
1760 to 89 minutes
2190 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 49.3%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 547
In family households: 455 (74 male householders, 81 female householders)
131 spouses, 147 children (143 natural, 3 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 91 (28 male householders (25 living alone)), 52 female householders (49 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 30 (36 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 103 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 75 1-person, 4 2-persons, 2 3-persons
101 married couples with children.
25 single-parent households (13 men, 12 women).
94.9% of residents of 50840 zip code speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% very well, 9% well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)
:
0.0%
Whole state:
5.3%
26%German
16%American
15%English
7%Irish
4%Belgian
3%Norwegian
2%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
22010 or later
102000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
0Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CLEARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (600 170TH ST in CLEARFIELD, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-871224 409 Organizations: CLEARFIELD COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CLEARFIELD CITY OF STP (NORTHEAST OF TOWN in CLEARFIELD, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: CITY OF CLEARFIELD (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CLEARFIELD SEWER TREATMENT PLANT C/O CITY HALL
CLEARFIELD C S D (RR in CLEARFIELD, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Alternative names: CLEARFIELD COMM
CLEARFIELD CSD (600 170TH STREET in CLEARFIELD, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
TAYGOLD COOPERATIVE (HIGHWAY 25 SOUTH in CLEARFIELD, IA)
FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.8% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.1%
40.4%Utility gas
34.4%Electricity
21.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.3%Wood
Population in 1990: 593. Population change in the 1990s: +84 (+14.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 441
Northeast: 4
Midwest: 70
South: 6
West: 41
72% of the 50840 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
92% of the 50840 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:
11.1%
Iowa:
9.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:
16.9%
Iowa:
7.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Iowa:
24.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
97,139Construction and extraction occupations
82,758Transportation occupations
74,487Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
44,842Management occupations
42,423Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
35,311Material moving occupations
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)
Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (20-49: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (1-4: 1)
Construction: Electrical Contractors (1-4: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
31 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
People in group quarters in 2000:
37 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
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
Most common first names in zip code 50840 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
John
8
83.4 years
Paul
6
67.3 years
Gladys
6
84.4 years
James
6
79.7 years
Grace
5
83.7 years
Mary
5
82.8 years
Helen
5
85.6 years
Walter
5
82.8 years
Raymond
5
76.4 years
Ruth
4
88.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 50840 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
Bailey
13
84.6 years
Stephens
8
77.9 years
Larsen
8
77.3 years
Brott
7
78.2 years
Lyddon
6
85.1 years
Brown
6
79.5 years
England
6
68.3 years
Gaule
5
80.6 years
Huffman
5
77.8 years
Mcmath
5
80.8 years
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