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51031 Zip Code (Le Mars, IA) Detailed Profile




Cities: Le Mars, IA (3.84%), Struble, IA (0.07%), Craig, IA (0.04%), Oyens, IA (0.04%), Brunsville, IA (0.00%)
County: Plymouth County, IA
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 12,641
Zip code population in 2010: 12,336
Zip code population in 2000: 11,927

Houses and condos: 5,490
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,586
% of renters here:

30%
State:

28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 51031: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 233.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 54 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.1% ($2,146)
Iowa:

1.4% ($2,724)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,283 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,004 (1.1%)

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Males: 6,398  (50.6%)
Females: 6,243  (49.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 51031:

  • High school or higher: 94.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 51031:

  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 60.8%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

Zip code 51031 compared to state average:

  • Races in zip code 51031 (2022)
    • 11,01687.2%White
    • 9697.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3933.1%Black
    • 1261.0%Two or more races
    • 970.8%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
    • 200.2%Asian
    • 180.1%American Indian
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Urban population: 9,571
Rural population: 3,069

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $203,923
51031:

$203,923
Iowa:

$194,600



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 31 registered sex offenders living in 51031 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 51031 is 397 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:

40.0 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Iowa:

2.3 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 51031, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $72,696 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$72,696
State:

$71,087

Salary/wage: $57,056 (reported on 85.1% of returns)
Here:

$57,056
State:

$57,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1303.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3774.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6819.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10225.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19173.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 77426.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,907 (reported on 50.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,907
Iowa:

$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.2% for AGIs below $25k, 53.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 116.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 106.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 238.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4860.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $11,721 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:

$11,721
State:

$5,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.1% for AGIs below $25k, 37.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 217.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 22404.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$14,816 (reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:

+$14,816
State:

+$15,243
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.9% for AGIs below $25k, 28.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 113.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 163.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 457.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 25030.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,931 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:

+$11,931
State:

+$11,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.8% for AGIs below $25k, 107.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 153.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 300.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 631.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3114.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,747 (reported on 11.2% of returns)
51031:

$13,747
Iowa:

$17,324
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.0% for AGIs below $25k, 134.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 232.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 319.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 418.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3514.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $18,625 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
51031:

$18,625
Iowa:

$22,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 130.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $40,618 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
Here:

$40,618
State:

$33,775
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.9% for AGIs below $25k, 126.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 252.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 303.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 558.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10330.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $14,970 (reported on 4.8% of returns)
Here:

$14,970
State:

$13,075
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 170.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4854.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,829 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
51031:

$6,829
State:

$7,704
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 147.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1184.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,185 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,185
State:

$2,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.1% for AGIs below $25k, 53.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.8%
Here:

97%
State:

95%
(% for various income ranges: 95.3% for AGIs below $25k, 97.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 97.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 98.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 98.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 92.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 51031, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $66,298 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$66,298
State:

$58,860

Salary/wage: $45,379 (reported on 85.5% of returns)
Here:

$45,379
State:

$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.0% for AGIs below $25k, 79.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 22.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,472 (reported on 49.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,472
Iowa:

$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,912 (reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:

$3,912
State:

$4,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,631 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:

+$9,631
State:

+$11,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,370 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:

+$11,370
State:

+$10,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,716 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
51031:

$11,716
Iowa:

$11,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $18,617 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
51031:

$18,617
Iowa:

$18,614

Total itemized deductions: $23,229 (18% of AGI, reported on 30.4% of returns)
Here:

$23,229
State:

$21,278

Here:

17.6% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,870 (reported on 26.2% of returns)
Here:

$5,870
State:

$4,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,554 (reported on 30.4% of returns)
51031:

$9,554
State:

$8,846
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,062 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,062
State:

$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 72.8%
Here:

73%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 62.2% for AGIs below $25k, 71.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 51031, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $43,840 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$43,840
State:

$43,875

Salary/wage: $37,891 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
Here:

$37,891
State:

$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 177.1% for AGIs below $10k, 69.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,901 (reported on 62.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,901
Iowa:

$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,004 (reported on 27.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,004
State:

$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,047 (reported on 22.7% of returns)
Here:

+$7,047
State:

+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,012 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

+$8,012
State:

+$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$3,241 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
Here +$3,241
State -$74
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -8.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, -0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,016 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
51031:

$3,016
Iowa:

$2,970
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $9,822 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
Here:

$9,822
Iowa:

$11,928

Total itemized deductions: $17,862 (23% of AGI, reported on 31.8% of returns)
Here:

$17,862
State:

$16,976

Here:

22.7% of AGI
State:

20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.6% for AGIs below $10k, 13.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,241 (5% of AGI, reported on 28.7% of returns)
Here:

$4,241
State:

$3,089

Here:

5.1% of AGI
State:

3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,717 (reported on 78.0% of returns)
51031:

$5,717
State:

$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,508 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,508
State:

$1,540

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 79.6%
Here:

80%
State:

70%
(% for various income ranges: 65.0% for AGIs below $10k, 80.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$74,488
Iowa:

$69,588
Le Mars, IA (51031) map Nearest zip codes: 51008, 51038, 51036, 51024, 51027, 51050.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

50.3%
Iowa:

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

8.8%
Iowa:

48.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 287
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5,020


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 148 (82 now married, 63 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,356 (1,459 now married, 894 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 51031 with a mortgage: 2,095 (226 second mortgage, 50 home equity loan, 120 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 45

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,327
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $500

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

6.0%
Whole state:

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

4.5%
Whole state:

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

7.3
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.2
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 51031: Winter Feedlot (A), Plymouth Dairy Farms (B), Plymouth County Home (C), Struble (D), Prairie Rose Golf Club (E), Premium Feed and Grain Elevator (F), Farmers Cooperative Company Elevator (G), Farmers Cooperative Elevator (H), Oyens (I), Le Mars Municipal Golf Course (J), Seney (K), Le Mars (L), Plymouth County Fairgrounds (M), Seney (N), Le Mars Ambulance Service Station 2 (O), Le Mars Ambulance Service Station 1 (P), Le Mars Fire Rescue Department Station 2 (Q), Le Mars Fire Rescue Department Station 1 (R), Ice Cream Capital of the World Visitor Center (S), Charles A Mock Library (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 51031 include: Union Church (A), Christ Church (B), First Plymouth Church (C), Le Mars Church of Christ (D), First Baptist Church (E), First United Methodist Church (F), Church of Christ (G), Assembly of God Church (H), Calvin Christian Reformed Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Resthaven Cemetery (1), Saint Johns Cemetery (2), Saint Joseph Cemetery (3), Saint Peters Cemetery (4), Saint Josephs Catholic Cemetery (5), Saint Catherines Catholic Cemetery (6), Christ Lutheran Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Creeks: Deep Creek (A), Willow Creek (B), Plymouth Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 51031 include: Paulin Park (1), Pool Park (2), Walnut Park (3), Foster Park (4), Cleveland Park (5), Bolser Park (6), West Floyd Park (7), Riverview Park (8), Le Mars Municipal Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 292020 or later
  • 4642010 to 2019
  • 4532000 to 2009
  • 6451990 to 1999
  • 4121980 to 1989
  • 1,0211970 to 1979
  • 5131960 to 1969
  • 4301950 to 1959
  • 1661940 to 1949
  • 1,2741939 or earlier

Zip code 51031 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Le Mars, IA (51031)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Le Mars, IA (51031)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 861 bedroom
  • 6372 bedrooms
  • 1,3843 bedrooms
  • 1,1264 bedrooms
  • 4935+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Le Mars, IA (51031)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Le Mars, IA (51031)
  • 65no bedroom
  • 2651 bedroom
  • 8992 bedrooms
  • 2993 bedrooms
  • 654 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Le Mars, IA (51031) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Le Mars, IA (51031) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 96no vehicle
  • 7081 vehicle
  • 1,6702 vehicles
  • 7783 vehicles
  • 2814 vehicles
  • 1655+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Le Mars, IA (51031) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Le Mars, IA (51031) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 167no vehicle
  • 8651 vehicle
  • 4672 vehicles
  • 573 vehicles
  • 354 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 51031 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 51031 household income distribution in 2022
  • 165Less than $10,000
  • 170$10,000 to $14,999
  • 228$15,000 to $19,999
  • 190$20,000 to $24,999
  • 114$25,000 to $29,999
  • 129$30,000 to $34,999
  • 125$35,000 to $39,999
  • 186$40,000 to $44,999
  • 164$45,000 to $49,999
  • 462$50,000 to $59,999
  • 715$60,000 to $74,999
  • 967$75,000 to $99,999
  • 602$100,000 to $124,999
  • 266$125,000 to $149,999
  • 376$150,000 to $199,999
  • 423$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 51031

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 51031
  • 31Less than $10,000
  • 102$10,000 to $14,999
  • 25$25,000 to $29,999
  • 81$30,000 to $34,999
  • 15$40,000 to $49,999
  • 31$50,000 to $59,999
  • 47$60,000 to $69,999
  • 98$70,000 to $79,999
  • 35$80,000 to $89,999
  • 29$90,000 to $99,999
  • 280$100,000 to $124,999
  • 252$125,000 to $149,999
  • 472$150,000 to $174,999
  • 422$175,000 to $199,999
  • 398$200,000 to $249,999
  • 364$250,000 to $299,999
  • 662$300,000 to $399,999
  • 256$400,000 to $499,999
  • 144$500,000 to $749,999
  • 6$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 51031

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 51031
  • 37Less than $100
  • 27$150 to $199
  • 73$200 to $249
  • 13$250 to $299
  • 1$300 to $349
  • 15$350 to $399
  • 150$400 to $449
  • 37$450 to $499
  • 26$500 to $549
  • 35$550 to $599
  • 132$600 to $649
  • 198$650 to $699
  • 211$700 to $749
  • 266$750 to $799
  • 122$800 to $899
  • 42$900 to $999
  • 134$1,000 to $1,249
  • 13$1,500 to $1,999
  • 86No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $814.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $161,338.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $209,638
  • Asian householders: $171,459
  • Some other race householders: $102,875
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $102,875

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $203,923
51031:

$203,923
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $141,941 - $323,746

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $281,695
Here:

$281,695
State:

$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $103,794
Here:

$103,794
State:

$238,767

In 2-unit structures: $377,565
Here:

$377,565
State:

$243,070

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $216,135
Here:

$216,135
State:

$162,139

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $146,967
Here:

$146,967
State:

$190,519

Mobile homes: $80,755
Here:

$80,755
State:

$51,271
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 51031
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,714
  • One, attached: 259
  • Two: 51
  • 3 or 4: 341
  • 5 to 9: 368
  • 10 to 19: 246
  • 20 to 49: 182
  • Mobile homes: 323

Unemployment: 1.9%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 51031

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 51031
  • 78.2%5,341Drove a car alone
  • 9.9%676Carpooled
  • 0.4%26Motorcycle
  • 0.0%1Bicycle
  • 3.6%249Walked
  • 0.4%28Other means
  • 6.7%460Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 51031

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 51031
  • 692Less than 5 minutes
  • 2,0775 to 9 minutes
  • 1,13710 to 14 minutes
  • 33515 to 19 minutes
  • 44720 to 24 minutes
  • 30625 to 29 minutes
  • 56930 to 34 minutes
  • 28535 to 39 minutes
  • 13940 to 44 minutes
  • 16545 to 59 minutes
  • 6760 to 89 minutes
  • 9890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,641
  • Male householders: 2,614 (763 living alone), Female householders: 2,677 (859 living alone)
  • 2,981 spouses (2,981 opposite-sex spouses), 175 unmarried partners, (175 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,681 children (3,259 natural, 57 adopted, 374 stepchildren), 72 grandchildren, 94 brothers or sisters, 52 parents, 0 foster children, 104 other relatives, 41 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 206 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,681 2-persons, 625 3-persons, 634 4-persons, 507 5-persons, 48 6-persons, 28 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,621 1-person, 128 2-persons

2,582 married couples with children.
511 single-parent households (130 men, 381 women).

88.8% of residents of 51031 zip code speak English at home.
7.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% very well, 32% well, 18% not well, 18% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 19% well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% very well, 7% well, 38% not well).
3.3% of residents speak other language at home (73% very well, 19% well, 8% not well).

Foreign born population: 849 (6.7%)
(32.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

6.7%
Whole state:

6.0%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 36%Honduras
  • 24%Guatemala
  • 13%Morocco
  • 10%Marshall Islands
  • 6%Ethiopia
  • 2%Malaysia
Most common first ancestries reported in 51031
  • 43%German
  • 8%American
  • 7%Dutch
  • 5%Irish
  • 4%English
  • 3%Norwegian
  • 1%Luxembourger
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 6772010 or later
  • 1812000 to 2009
  • 971990 to 1999
  • 104Before 1990

Zip code 51031 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • NOR-AM COLD STORAGE (1555 21ST STREET in LE MARS, IA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2005-8001, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2005-8001, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  • CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (201 2ND AVE NW in LE MARS, IA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-753600 418
    Organizations: LE MARS COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • NUEBEL CHEVROLET INC (825 HAWKEYE AVE in LE MARS, IA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1997-0376, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • MOTOR INN OF LEMARS INCORPORATED (205 5TH AVENUE NORTHWEST in LE MARS, 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)) - notification
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
    Organizations: STEVE OHM (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: MOTOR INN OF LE MARS INC
  • MOORMANS INCORPORATED (30442 HIGHWAY 3 in LE MARS, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS
    Alternative names: ADM ALLIANCE NUTRITION INC., ADM ALLIANCE NUTRITION INC.
  • VALERO LOGISTICS OPERATIONS LP (33035-C 12 in LE MARS, IA)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: REFINED PETROLEUM PIPELINES
    Alternative names: KANEB PIPE LINE CO, KANEB PIPE LINE OP. PARTNERSHIP LP - LE MARS, KANEB PIPE LINE OPERATING PARTNERSHIP LP, VALERO LP
  • PRIVATE RESIDENCE (425 1ST ST NW in LE MARS, IA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • BEITELSPACHER BROTHERS (11874 JUNIPER AVE. in LE MARS, IA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Alternative names: CONSTELLATION POWER
  • BOMGAARS SUPPLY (949 HAWKEYE AVENUE SOUTHWEST in LE MARS, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: HARDWARE STORES; RETAIL NURSERIES, LAWN AND GARDEN SUPPLY STORES
  • BONDERSON AUTO SUPPLY INC-FORMER SITE OF (526 4TH ST SW in LE MARS, IA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DALE BONDERSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • SUSEMIHLS AMOCO-FORMER SITE OF (10 5TH AVE NW in LE MARS, IA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: GARY & THOMAS SUSEMIHL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • NELSON ELECTRIC (1400 PROSPECT ST in LE MARS, IA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • CRAIG, CITY OF STP (1/4 MILE EAST OF CRAIG in IRETON, IA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: CRAIG, CITY OF (SOUTHERN SIOUX

Zip code 51031 marital status for males
Zip code 51031 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 55.0%Utility gas
  • 33.4%Electricity
  • 9.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%Other fuel

Population in 1990: 11,576. Population change in the 1990s: +351 (+3.0%).

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

  • This state: 9,166
  • Northeast: 107
  • Midwest: 1,829
  • South: 127
  • West: 410

58% of the 51031 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

91% of the 51031 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, 24% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Le Mars, IA (51031)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 273
Here:

23.3%
Iowa:

10.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 87
Here:

10.7%
Iowa:

7.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
Here:

5.2%
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 ($)
  • 122,116Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 71,032Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 69,681Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 67,190Health technologists and technicians
  • 65,032Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 63,856Management occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (LE MARS, IA):

  • GUS PECH MANUFACTURING COMPANY (1480 LINCOLN ST SW) : $684,950 in 13 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for Mining, Rock Drilling, Earth Boring and Related Equipment, Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, Well Drilling/Exploratory Services, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment, and more by Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $8,990; 2001: $0; 2002: $42,250; 2003: $6,669; 2004: $517,565; 2005: $109,476; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $517,565 with Bureau of Reclamation for Mining, Rock Drilling, Earth Boring and Related Equipment. Taking place in UT. Signed on 2004-03-19. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
    $30,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Taking place in NE. Signed on 2005-05-19. Completion date: 2005-06-03.
    $30,000 with Army for Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Taking place in NE. Signed on 2005-05-19. Completion date: 2005-06-03.
    $30,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Well Drilling/Exploratory Services. Taking place in NE. Signed on 2002-02-07. Completion date: 2002-02-01.
  • MONYMAN ENTERPRISES, INC (234 5TH AVENUE SW; small business) : $90,604 in 3 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    $53,045 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Signed on 2006-01-04. Completion date: 2006-02-18.
    $33,502 with Defense Logistics Agency for Aircraft Landing Equipment. Signed on 2005-11-04. Completion date: 2006-01-03.
    $4,057, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-19. Completion date: 2006-05-19.
  • TIMMYS CATERING (117 CENTRAL AVE NW; small business) : $79,361 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $76,041 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2004-07-24. Completion date: 2004-08-12.
    $3,320, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-07. Completion date: 2005-04-17.
  • AMBER CORPORATION (635 8TH AVE SW; small business) : $79,280 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $73,240 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-06-08. Completion date: 2005-08-09.
    $69,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-27. Completion date: 2004-08-13.
    -$62,960, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-27. Completion date: 2005-08-09.
  • PLYMOUTH, COUNTY OF (215 4TH AVE SE) : $11,244 in 2 contracts in 2004
    $10,433 with Army for Motor Passenger Services. Signed on 2004-07-29. Completion date: 2004-08-12.
    $811, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-12. Completion date: 2004-08-12.
  • RYAN,PAUL E (321 4TH AVE SE; small business) : $11,160 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $8,805 with Navy for Photographic Projection Equipment. Signed on 2005-06-29. Completion date: 2005-06-22.
    $2,355, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-18. Completion date: 2005-06-22.
  • HY-VEE, INC (1201 12TH AVE SW)
    $3,275 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2005-05-11. Completion date: 2005-05-15.
  • TNL HOTELS, LLC (1314 12TH ST SW; small business) : $2,830 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $2,772 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-07-19. Completion date: 2005-07-24.
    $58, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-22. Completion date: 2005-07-24.

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

  • Wholesale Trade: Dairy Product (except Dried or Canned) Merchant Wholesalers (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Wholesale Trade: Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers (250-499: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (100-249: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 7, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 3)

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:

  • 159 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 57 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 5 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 179 people in nursing homes
  • 52 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 52 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 19 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 19 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2010:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 36. The highest number of fire incidents - 57 took place in 2003, and the least - 13 in 2009. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 51031 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (42.6%), and Structure Fires (38.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 51031
    • 24542.6%Outside Fires
    • 21938.1%Structure Fires
    • 9115.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 203.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 51031, Iowa

Most common first names in zip code 51031 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John12879.6 years
Mary7681.7 years
William7276.7 years
Anna5384.5 years
George4881.6 years
Helen4581.1 years
Henry4380.9 years
Marie4282.9 years
Margaret4281.6 years
Robert4171.7 years
Most common last names in zip code 51031 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Plueger2677.2 years
Miller2478.3 years
Ludwigs2383.1 years
Renken2183.3 years
Johnson2176.9 years
Harms2073.0 years
Lang1879.1 years
Smith1784.1 years
Sitzmann1781.8 years
Anderson1772.0 years
Businesses in zip code 51031
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1Maurices1
Baymont Inn1McDonald's1
Dairy Queen1Nike1
Domino's Pizza1Pizza Hut1
FedEx2Sears1
Ford1Subway2
Goodwill3U.S. Cellular1
H&R Block1UPS4
Hardee's1Walmart1
Holiday Inn1YMCA1
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