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50840 Zip Code (Clearfield, IA) Detailed Profile




City: Clearfield, IA (2.51%)
Counties: Taylor County, IA (61.81%), Ringgold County, IA (38.19%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 619
Zip code population in 2010: 560
Zip code population in 2000: 677

Houses and condos: 320
Renter-occupied apartments: 51
% of renters here:

19%
State:

28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 50840: 81.6 (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).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 50840
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.8% ($1,165)
Iowa:

1.4% ($2,724)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,223 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $902 (1.6%)

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Males: 372  (60.1%)
Females: 247  (39.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 50840:

  • High school or higher: 91.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 50840:

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 21.6%

Zip code 50840 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 50840 (2022)
    • 59696.3%White
    • 121.9%Two or more races
    • 111.8%Hispanic or Latino
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $155,166
50840:

$155,166
Iowa:

$194,600



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 50840 zip code as of April 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 50840 is 285 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

44.9 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.2 people
Iowa:

2.3 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 50840, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,995 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$54,995
State:

$71,087

Salary/wage: $39,418 (reported on 81.0% of returns)
Here:

$39,418
State:

$57,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1208.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3532.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6640.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6490.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $517 (reported on 28.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$517
Iowa:

$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$37,367 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:

+$37,367
State:

+$15,243
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2802.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,200 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:

+$3,200
State:

+$11,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 192.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $1,650 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,650
State:

$2,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 132.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.2%
Here:

95%
State:

95%
(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

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)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$72,194
Iowa:

$69,588
Clearfield, IA (50840) map Nearest zip codes: 50835, 50845, 50851, 50836, 50862, 50860.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

28.9%
Iowa:

44.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

3.2%
Iowa:

48.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 26
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 245


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 2 (2 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 83 (57 now married, 26 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 50840 with a mortgage: 131 (3 second mortgage, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,013
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $418

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

9.0%
Whole state:

11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

6.1%
Whole state:

5.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.2
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  • 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

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Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 152010 to 2019
  • 222000 to 2009
  • 191990 to 1999
  • 181980 to 1989
  • 261970 to 1979
  • 21960 to 1969
  • 291950 to 1959
  • 561940 to 1949
  • 1261939 or earlier

Zip code 50840 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clearfield, IA (50840)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clearfield, IA (50840)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 11 bedroom
  • 412 bedrooms
  • 1453 bedrooms
  • 294 bedrooms
  • 25+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clearfield, IA (50840)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clearfield, IA (50840)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 91 bedroom
  • 402 bedrooms
  • 23 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 25+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Clearfield, IA (50840) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Clearfield, IA (50840) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 3no vehicle
  • 731 vehicle
  • 612 vehicles
  • 473 vehicles
  • 164 vehicles
  • 235+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Clearfield, IA (50840) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Clearfield, IA (50840) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 7no vehicle
  • 81 vehicle
  • 252 vehicles
  • 93 vehicles
  • 24 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 50840 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 50840 household income distribution in 2022
  • 9Less than $10,000
  • 4$10,000 to $14,999
  • 1$15,000 to $19,999
  • 20$20,000 to $24,999
  • 5$25,000 to $29,999
  • 4$30,000 to $34,999
  • 26$35,000 to $39,999
  • 11$40,000 to $44,999
  • 2$45,000 to $49,999
  • 33$50,000 to $59,999
  • 25$60,000 to $74,999
  • 25$75,000 to $99,999
  • 55$100,000 to $124,999
  • 7$125,000 to $149,999
  • 14$150,000 to $199,999
  • 24$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 50840

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 50840
  • 2$10,000 to $14,999
  • 2$15,000 to $19,999
  • 7$25,000 to $29,999
  • 16$30,000 to $34,999
  • 1$35,000 to $39,999
  • 13$40,000 to $49,999
  • 8$50,000 to $59,999
  • 19$60,000 to $69,999
  • 3$70,000 to $79,999
  • 4$80,000 to $89,999
  • 6$90,000 to $99,999
  • 9$100,000 to $124,999
  • 10$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6$150,000 to $174,999
  • 2$175,000 to $199,999
  • 63$200,000 to $249,999
  • 5$250,000 to $299,999
  • 16$300,000 to $399,999
  • 13$400,000 to $499,999
  • 2$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 50840

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 50840
  • 4$250 to $299
  • 18$300 to $349
  • 9$400 to $449
  • 4$450 to $499
  • 2$600 to $649
  • 2$650 to $699
  • 5$700 to $749
  • 1No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $584.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $139,986

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $155,166
50840:

$155,166
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $63,049 - $254,146

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $181,662
Here:

$181,662
State:

$245,224

Mobile homes: $57,077
Here:

$57,077
State:

$51,271
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 50840
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 290
  • 3 or 4: 1
  • 5 to 9: 1
  • Mobile homes: 24

Unemployment: 5.3%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 50840

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 50840
  • 87.5%233Drove a car alone
  • 6.8%18Carpooled
  • 0.8%2Walked
  • 2.6%7Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50840

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50840
  • 26Less than 5 minutes
  • 265 to 9 minutes
  • 2210 to 14 minutes
  • 3015 to 19 minutes
  • 2320 to 24 minutes
  • 7025 to 29 minutes
  • 1730 to 34 minutes
  • 635 to 39 minutes
  • 740 to 44 minutes
  • 1245 to 59 minutes
  • 1460 to 89 minutes
  • 290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 39.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 619
  • Male householders: 144 (73 living alone), Female householders: 128 (24 living alone)
  • 121 spouses (121 opposite-sex spouses), 7 unmarried partners, (7 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 169 children (144 natural, 15 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 5 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 28 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 84 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 7 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 97 1-person, 17 2-persons, 1 4-persons

92 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (39 men, 8 women).

98.6% of residents of 50840 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% well, 27% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 17 (2.7%)
(32.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

2.7%
Whole state:

6.0%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 62%Honduras
Most common first ancestries reported in 50840
  • 41%English
  • 17%American
  • 11%German
  • 4%Czech
  • 3%Irish
  • 1%French Canadian
  • 1%Norwegian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 132010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 6Before 1990

Zip code 50840 topographic map

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)

Zip code 50840 marital status for males
Zip code 50840 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 42.3%Utility gas
  • 32.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 24.7%Electricity
  • 0.8%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 593. Population change in the 1990s: +84 (+14.2%).

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

  • This state: 467
  • Midwest: 96
  • South: 17
  • West: 17

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.

91% of the 50840 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Clearfield, IA (50840)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

10.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

23.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 153,797Sales and related occupations
  • 89,023Management occupations
  • 68,643Transportation occupations
  • 50,381Production occupations
  • 44,923Construction and extraction occupations
  • 42,250Material 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)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

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
NameCountLived (average)
John883.4 years
Paul667.3 years
Gladys684.4 years
James679.7 years
Grace583.7 years
Mary582.8 years
Helen585.6 years
Walter582.8 years
Raymond576.4 years
Ruth488.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 50840 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Bailey1384.6 years
Stephens877.9 years
Larsen877.3 years
Brott778.2 years
Lyddon685.1 years
Brown679.5 years
England668.3 years
Gaule580.6 years
Huffman577.8 years
Mcmath580.8 years
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