50841 Zip Code (Corning, IA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2019: 2,565
Zip code population in 2010: 2,824
Zip code population in 2000: 3,100

Houses and condos: 1,456
Renter-occupied apartments: 218
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 50841: 81.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 234.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 11 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: $1,456 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,185 (1.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 50841:

• High school or higher: 91.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
• Unemployed: 4.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 50841:

• Never married: 20.5%
• Now married: 57.3%
• Separated: 0.5%
• Widowed: 9.8%
• Divorced: 12.0%

• 
• • 2,73997.0%White
  • 361.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 220.8%Asian
  • 130.5%Two or more races
  • 100.4%American Indian
  • 40.1%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50841, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $47,126 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,126
State:	$58,860

Salary/wage: $36,187 (reported on 81.9% of returns)

Here:	$36,187
State:	$46,659

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.5% for AGIs below $25k, 75.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,297 (reported on 48.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,297
Iowa:	$1,537

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,236 (reported on 17.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,236
State:	$4,542

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,496 (reported on 18.9% of returns)

Here:	+$13,496
State:	+$11,802

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,027 (reported on 17.3% of returns)

Here:	+$10,027
State:	+$10,509

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,546 (reported on 10.2% of returns)

50841:	$6,546
Iowa:	$11,773

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,468 (19% of AGI, reported on 17.3% of returns)

Here:	$17,468
State:	$21,278

Here:	19.1% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,613 (reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,613
State:	$4,044

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,014 (reported on 17.3% of returns)

50841:	$6,014
State:	$8,846

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,875 (reported on 18.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,875
State:	$2,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 72.4%

Here:	72%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 66.0% for AGIs below $25k, 67.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50841, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,872 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,872
State:	$43,875

Salary/wage: $27,873 (reported on 78.1% of returns)

Here:	$27,873
State:	$38,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 256.3% for AGIs below $10k, 63.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,906 (reported on 49.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,906
Iowa:	$1,768

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.8% for AGIs below $10k, 6.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,236 (reported on 23.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,236
State:	$2,510

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,161 (reported on 21.1% of returns)

Here:	+$3,161
State:	+$6,139

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,255 (reported on 18.6% of returns)

Here:	+$6,255
State:	+$8,574

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -25.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,429 (reported on 3.6% of returns)

50841:	$3,429
Iowa:	$2,970

Self-employed pension: $4,909 (reported on 0.8% of returns)

Here:	$4,909
Iowa:	$11,928

Total itemized deductions: $15,223 (24% of AGI, reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	$15,223
State:	$16,976

Here:	23.7% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,875 (4% of AGI, reported on 11.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,875
State:	$3,089

Here:	4.0% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,221 (reported on 72.4% of returns)

50841:	$4,221
State:	$6,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,627 (reported on 16.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,627
State:	$1,540

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 77.1%

Here:	77%
State:	70%

(% for various income ranges: 70.9% for AGIs below $10k, 79.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 50839, 50857, 50859, 50864, 50862, 50853.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 120
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,004

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 72 (48 now married, 24 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 389 (195 now married, 192 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 50841 with a mortgage: 407 (9 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 506

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,002
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $382

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

• Zip code 50841 household income distribution in 2019

• 53Less than $10,000
• 54$10,000 to $14,999
• 62$15,000 to $19,999
• 46$20,000 to $24,999
• 41$25,000 to $29,999
• 104$30,000 to $34,999
• 55$35,000 to $39,999
• 56$40,000 to $44,999
• 57$45,000 to $49,999
• 51$50,000 to $59,999
• 172$60,000 to $74,999
• 132$75,000 to $99,999
• 59$100,000 to $124,999
• 71$125,000 to $149,999
• 50$150,000 to $199,999
• 43$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2019 in zip code 50841

• 20Less than $10,000
• 12$10,000 to $14,999
• 10$15,000 to $19,999
• 14$20,000 to $24,999
• 43$25,000 to $29,999
• 11$35,000 to $39,999
• 67$40,000 to $49,999
• 65$50,000 to $59,999
• 59$60,000 to $69,999
• 54$70,000 to $79,999
• 60$80,000 to $89,999
• 16$90,000 to $99,999
• 49$100,000 to $124,999
• 77$125,000 to $149,999
• 65$150,000 to $174,999
• 36$175,000 to $199,999
• 35$200,000 to $249,999
• 14$250,000 to $299,999
• 51$300,000 to $399,999
• 8$400,000 to $499,999
• 26$500,000 to $749,999
• 15$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 11$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2019 in zip code 50841

• 10$150 to $199
• 9$200 to $249
• 5$250 to $299
• 29$300 to $349
• 24$350 to $399
• 27$400 to $449
• 30$450 to $499
• 8$500 to $549
• 1$600 to $649
• 4$650 to $699
• 5$700 to $749
• 2$750 to $799
• 41No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2019: $509.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2019: $169,815.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $91,687

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $94,873 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $59,872 - $171,657

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $172,241

Here:	$172,241
State:	$201,113

Townhouses or other attached units: $80,860

Here:	$80,860
State:	$195,638

Mobile homes: $84,187

Here:	$84,187
State:	$75,033

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,246
• One, attached: 24
• Two: 29
• 3 or 4: 31
• 5 to 9: 37
• 10 to 19: 15
• Mobile homes: 63

Unemployment: 4.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 50841

• 77.8%929Drove a car alone
• 11.1%132Carpooled
• 0.5%6Bus or trolley bus
• 0.6%7Motorcycle
• 0.2%2Bicycle
• 2.6%31Walked
• 0.3%3Other means
• 6.6%79Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50841

• 178Less than 5 minutes
• 3125 to 9 minutes
• 11910 to 14 minutes
• 8415 to 19 minutes
• 8820 to 24 minutes
• 4625 to 29 minutes
• 11730 to 34 minutes
• 6635 to 39 minutes
• 3440 to 44 minutes
• 1645 to 59 minutes
• 360 to 89 minutes
• 4590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 65.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,565

• Male householders: 660 (156 living alone), Female householders: 466 (195 living alone)

• 582 spouses (582 opposite-sex spouses), 95 unmarried partners, (90 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 577 children (539 natural, 18 adopted, 21 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 19 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 136 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 393 2-persons, 92 3-persons, 132 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 351 1-person, 61 2-persons, 3 3-persons

399 married couples with children.
97 single-parent households (72 men, 25 women).

98.6% of residents of 50841 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% very well, 7% well, 17% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CORNING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES (501 BENTON AVENUE in CORNING, IA)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1996-0266, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES; COMBINATION UTILITIES; WATER SUPPLY
  Organizations: CORNING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES WA (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: CORNING MUNIC UTILITIES, CORNING MUNIC UTILTIES, CORNING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES WA

• CORNING COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (904 8TH STREET in CORNING, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  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
  Alternative names: CORNING CSD

• CORNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1012 10TH ST in CORNING, IA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-021431 409
  Organizations: CORNING COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CORNING HIGH SCHOOL (904 8TH ST in CORNING, IA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-021431 109
  Organizations: CORNING COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CORNING JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (10TH & WASHINGTON in CORNING, IA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-021431 209
  Organizations: CORNING COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CURTIS ANIMAL HEALTH PRODUCTS (605 8TH ST in CORNING, IA)

  SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1985-0052, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS
  

• CITY OF CORNING (510 BENTON AVE in CORNING, IA)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2004-0105, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

• STANDARD REGISTER COMPANY (AVENUE OF INDUSTRIES in CORNING, IA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: MANIFOLD BUSINESS FORMS
  

• MUSCHAMP FEEDING OPERATION (2581 HIGHWAY 148 in CORNING, IA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (STATE)
  Business SIC classification: BEEF CATTLE FEEDLOTS
  

• CORNING QUARRY (2299 QUARRY ROAD in CORNING, IA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
  Organizations: SCHILDBERG CONSTRUCTION CO., I (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: SCHILDBERG CONSTRUCTION CO INC

• MT ETNA QUARRY (1276 JUNIPER AVENUE in CORNING, IA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
  Organizations: SCHILDBERG CONSTRUCTION CO., I (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: SCHILDBERG CONSTRUCTION CO INC

• PRECISION PULLEY INCORPORATED CORNING PLANT 1 (701 AVENUE OF INDUSTRY in CORNING, IA)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL; CONVEYORS AND CONVEYING EQUIPMENT
  Organizations: PRECISION INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: PRECISION INC. CORNING, PRECISION INC-CORNING PLANT 1

• ADAMS COUNTY CARE FACILITY STP (C/O CHAIRMAN, BOARD OF SUPV. in CORNING, IA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SKILLED NURSING CARE FACILITIES
  Organizations: ADAMS COUNTY BOARD SUPERVISORS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10.1%

Population in 1990: 2,660. Population change in the 1990s: +440 (+16.5%).

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

• This state: 1,937
• Northeast: 31
• Midwest: 352
• South: 132
• West: 80

63% of the 50841 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

91% of the 50841 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 21 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• BROWN BEAR CORPORATION (2248 AVENUE OF INDUSTRIES in CORNING, IA; small business)

  $249,574 with Army for Passenger Motor Vehicles. Signed on 2004-04-14. Completion date: 2004-09-17.

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 50841 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	34	80.9 years
John	33	78.8 years
Harold	26	78.6 years
James	23	76.9 years
William	21	75.8 years
Helen	21	84.5 years
Robert	20	74.5 years
Charles	20	75.5 years
Donald	17	66.5 years
Frank	17	85.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 50841 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Miller	25	79.1 years
Brown	18	82.6 years
Johnson	17	79.5 years
Roberts	16	79.9 years
Boswell	13	86.5 years
Scott	11	68.8 years
Moore	11	82.5 years
Hill	11	82.7 years
Long	11	83.6 years
Thompson	10	78.3 years

Businesses in zip code 50841
Name	Count		Name	Count
H&R Block	1		Subway	1
Lane Furniture	1		True Value	1
MasterBrand Cabinets	2		U.S. Cellular	1