Housing units in zip code 50854 with a mortgage: 432 (10 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 354
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,096
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $388
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
11.3%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 50854: Triple S Exotic Animal Park (A), Farmers Cooperative Company Elevator (B), G and I Feed and Grain Elevator (C), Mount Ayr Golf and Country Club (D), Ringgold (E), Thomas (F), Lesan (G), Prairie View (H), Mount Ayr State Fish Hatchery (I), Mount Ayr Volunteer Fire Department (J), Ringgold County Courthouse (K), Ringgold County Sheriffs Office (L), Mount Ayr Public Library (M), Mount Ayr City Hall (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 50854 include: Hickory Grove Church (A), Wishard Chapel (B), Free Methodist Church (C), United Presbyterian Church (D), Seventh Day Adventist Church (E), Mount Ayr Regular Baptist Church (F), First Baptist Church (G), United Methodist Church (H), Christian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Hickory Grove Cemetery (1), Ringgold Cemetery (2), Caledonia Cemetery (3), Oakdale Cemetery (4), Thompson Cemetery (5), Shaha Cemetery (6), Oak Ridge Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 50854 include: Judge Lewis Park (1), Poe Hollow County Park (2), Fifes Grove County Park (3), Ringgold State Wildlife Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 44
2000 to 2004: 97
1990 to 1999: 122
1980 to 1989: 169
1970 to 1979: 229
1960 to 1969: 122
1950 to 1959: 83
1940 to 1949: 71
1939 or earlier: 383
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 50854:
Less than $10,000: 21
$10,000 to $14,999: 31
$15,000 to $19,999: 66
$20,000 to $24,999: 36
$25,000 to $29,999: 27
$30,000 to $34,999: 14
$35,000 to $39,999: 114
$40,000 to $49,999: 52
$50,000 to $59,999: 43
$60,000 to $69,999: 68
$70,000 to $79,999: 98
$80,000 to $89,999: 85
$90,000 to $99,999: 44
$100,000 to $124,999: 102
$125,000 to $149,999: 23
$150,000 to $174,999: 19
$175,000 to $199,999: 54
$200,000 to $249,999: 40
$250,000 to $299,999: 30
$300,000 to $399,999: 30
$400,000 to $499,999: 54
$500,000 to $749,999: 15
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 50854:
Less than $100: 18
$100 to $149: 46
$150 to $199: 12
$200 to $249: 37
$250 to $299: 65
$300 to $349: 109
$350 to $399: 102
$400 to $449: 15
$450 to $499: 378
$500 to $549: 121
$550 to $599: 9
$600 to $649: 30
$1,000 to $1,249: 3
$1,500 to $1,999: 210
$2,000 or more: 661
No cash rent: 40
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $88,298
Asian householders: $94,116
Some other race householders: $145,452
Hispanic or Latino householders: $111,228
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $91,720
50854:
$91,720
Iowa:
$122,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $42,152 - $200,039
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $134,541
Here:
$134,541
State:
$152,024
Mobile homes: $35,808
Here:
$35,808
State:
$54,433
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 990
One, attached: 8
Two: 211
3 or 4: 140
5 to 9: 187
10 to 19: 348
20 to 49: 408
Mobile homes: 86
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 958 (83%)
Carpooled: 109 (9%)
Motorcycle: 150 (13%)
Walked: 38 (3%)
Other means: 34 (3%)
Worked at home: 46 (4%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 257
5 to 9 minutes: 323
10 to 14 minutes: 91
15 to 19 minutes: 83
20 to 24 minutes: 88
25 to 29 minutes: 23
30 to 34 minutes: 91
35 to 39 minutes: 23
40 to 44 minutes: 53
45 to 59 minutes: 56
60 to 89 minutes: 34
90 or more minutes: 86
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.6%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,119
In family households: 1,771 (543 male householders, 76 female householders)
519 spouses, 573 children (534 natural, 6 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 19 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 348 (94 male householders (76 living alone)), 221 female householders (215 living alone)), 33 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 154 (147 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 370 2-persons, 124 3-persons, 83 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons
333 married couples with children.
121 single-parent households (29 men, 92 women).
96.5% of residents of 50854 zip code speak English at home.
11.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% very well, 2% well, 57% not well).
5.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% very well, 7% well, 32% not well).
31.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
4.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 55 (2.3%) (20.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.3%
Whole state:
4.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Korea (27%)
Germany (18%)
Indonesia (18%)
Philippines (18%)
Egypt (18%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 39
1990 to 1999: 6
1980 to 1989: 20
Before 1980: 3
Races in zip code 50854:
White population: 2,267 Black population: 0 American Indian population: 9 Asian population: 1,180 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 2 Hispanic or Latino population: 21
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
MOUNT AYR HIGH SCHOOL (1001 E COLUMBUS in MOUNT AYR, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-804527 109 Organizations: MOUNT AYR COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MOUNT AYR ELEMENTARY (607 E JEFFERSON in MOUNT AYR, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-804527 436 Organizations: MOUNT AYR COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MT AYR COM SCHOOL DIST (1001 E COLUMBUS in MOUNT AYR, IA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1986-0109, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
RINGGOLD CNTY HOSP (211 SHELLWAY DRIVE in MOUNT AYR, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Iowa emission factors information) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Business SIC classification: COMBINATION UTILITIES; GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS Alternative names: RINGGOLD COMPANY HOSP
CASE POWER & EQUIPMENT-FORMER SITE OF (201 N TAYLOR ST in MOUNT AYR, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: MOUNT AYR LEASING COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
MOUNT AYR CITY OF STP (1/2 MILE SOUTH OF 169 ON WEST in MOUNT AYR, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: CITY OF MOUNT AYR (CONTACT/OWNER)
AMERICAN CONCRETE PRODUCTS INCORPORATED (305 EAST COLUMBUS STREET in MOUNT AYR, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
RECORD NEWS-FORMER SITE OF (119 N TAYLOR in MOUNT AYR, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
MOUNT AYR COMM (101 E COLUMBUS in MOUNT AYR, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Alternative names: MOUNT AYR C S D
BILLS GARAGE (702 E SOUTH ST in MOUNT AYR, 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: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
RIDETA ELEC COOP INC (HWY 2 W in MOUNT AYR, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
MT AYR PRODUCTS (808 S CLEVELAND in MOUNT AYR, 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: IRON AND STEEL MILLS.
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.9%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
Electricity (21%)
Utility gas (21%)
Wood (5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
Other fuel (3%)
No fuel used (1%)
Population in 1990: 2,487. Population change in the 1990s: -162 (-6.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,661
Northeast: 8
Midwest: 421
South: 34
West: 128
59% of the 50854 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 84
Here:
34.5%
Iowa:
10.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:
4.0%
Iowa:
7.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 34
Here:
17.5%
Iowa:
27.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
