Median household income (1999): $40,925
Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,218
| This zip code | $45,218 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 52220, 52209, 52251, 52334, 52354, 52361.
Housing units in zip code 52301 with a mortgage: 591 (53 second mortgage, 72 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 426
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $744
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $285
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.4 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 31
- 1995 to 1998: 104
- 1990 to 1994: 61
- 1980 to 1989: 143
- 1970 to 1979: 250
- 1960 to 1969: 141
- 1950 to 1959: 123
- 1940 to 1949: 133
- 1939 or earlier: 856
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Marengo, IA (52301): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 57
- 2 bedrooms: 224
- 3 bedrooms: 655
- 4 bedrooms: 340
- 5 or more bedrooms: 51
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 151
- 2 bedrooms: 157
- 3 bedrooms: 59
- 4 bedrooms: 10
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 52301 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 60
- 1 vehicle: 237
- 2 vehicles: 586
- 3 vehicles: 294
- 4 vehicles: 106
- 5 or more vehicles: 44
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 49
- 1 vehicle: 200
- 2 vehicles: 76
- 3 vehicles: 36
- 4 vehicles: 10
- 5 or more vehicles: 6
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 52301:
- Less than $10,000: 22
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $20,000 to $24,999: 12
- $25,000 to $29,999: 34
- $30,000 to $34,999: 27
- $35,000 to $39,999: 19
- $40,000 to $49,999: 76
- $50,000 to $59,999: 82
- $60,000 to $69,999: 109
- $70,000 to $79,999: 151
- $80,000 to $89,999: 135
- $90,000 to $99,999: 94
- $100,000 to $124,999: 120
- $125,000 to $149,999: 59
- $150,000 to $174,999: 33
- $175,000 to $199,999: 20
- $200,000 to $249,999: 10
- $300,000 to $399,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 52301:
- Less than $100: 28
- $100 to $149: 22
- $150 to $199: 20
- $200 to $249: 52
- $250 to $299: 76
- $300 to $349: 87
- $350 to $399: 53
- $400 to $449: 4
- $500 to $549: 4
- No cash rent: 9
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $101,795
- Asian householders: $84,397
- Two or more races householders: $58,428
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $84,397
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,412
- One, attached: 12
- Two: 91
- 3 or 4: 126
- 5 to 9: 59
- 20 to 49: 28
- Mobile homes: 114

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,614 (70%)
- Carpooled: 421 (18%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 100 (4%)
- Other means: 27 (1%)
- Worked at home: 139 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 213
- 5 to 9 minutes: 347
- 10 to 14 minutes: 324
- 15 to 19 minutes: 385
- 20 to 24 minutes: 232
- 25 to 29 minutes: 79
- 30 to 34 minutes: 121
- 35 to 39 minutes: 79
- 40 to 44 minutes: 100
- 45 to 59 minutes: 225
- 60 to 89 minutes: 38
- 90 or more minutes: 26
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 70.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 4,116
- In family households: 3,450 (921 male householders, 237 female householders)
964 spouses, 1,207 children (1,153 natural, 15 adopted, 39 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 21 other relatives, 59 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 666 (280 male householders (226 living alone)), 285 female householders (257 living alone)), 101 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 85 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 551 2-persons, 240 3-persons, 249 4-persons, 77 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 483 1-person, 71 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 8 4-persons.
795 married couples with children.
222 single-parent households (70 men, 152 women).
98.2% of residents of 52301 zip code speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 46% well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 20% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 32 (0.8%)
(62.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.8% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Philippines (25%)
- Korea (19%)
- United Kingdom (16%)
- Brazil (16%)
- Germany (13%)
- Canada (13%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 3
- 1990 to 1994: 5
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 4
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 17
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 1455
- United States or American: 286
- English: 249
- Irish: 206
- Norwegian: 97
- Swedish: 75
- Other groups: 74
- Belgian: 63
- Scotch-Irish: 57
- Czech: 53
- Scottish: 51
- French (except Basque): 45
- Danish: 33
- Polish: 33
- Dutch: 27
- Swiss: 23
- Yugoslavian: 21
- Welsh: 18
- European: 10
- Pennsylvania German: 10
- Czechoslovakian: 7
- Canadian: 5
- Eastern European: 4
- British: 4
- Scandinavian: 4
- Italian: 3

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- AMERICAN COLOR GRAPHICS (810 EAST SOUTH STREET in MARENGO, IA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: COMMERCIAL PRINTING, LITHOGRAPHIC
Business NAICS classification: COMMERCIAL LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING.
Organizations: ACG HOLDINGS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AMERICAN COLOR GRAPHICS - ALLIANT, GBP IND.
- PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL (2253 HIGHWAY 6 TRAIL in MARENGO, 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
Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
Organizations: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- DISTERHOFT PIT (2523 HWY 6 TRAIL in MARENGO, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
Organizations: MARENGO READY MIX, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MARENGO READY MIX INC
- A TO Z CONSTRUCTION (451 S COURT AVE in MARENGO, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: RONALD A WAGNER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CHARLES CAPPER FORD INC-FORMER SITE OF (400 E PINE in MARENGO, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: RON CAPPER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ALLIANT IES APPLICATIONS -- AMERICAN COLOR (810 EAST SOUTH STREET in MARENGO, IA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: COMBINATION UTILITIES
Alternative names: ALLIANT INDL SERV ENERGY APPLICATIONS
- AMERICAN COLOR GRAPHICS (810 E. S. ST. in MARENGO, IA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: COMMERCIAL PRINTING, LITHOGRAPHIC
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,300
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (58%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Wood (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3609
- Northeast: 81
- Midwest: 256
- South: 135
- West: 79
64% of the 52301 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 4,856. Population change in the 1990s: -660 (-13.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 1.0% | | Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 1.4% | | Iowa: | 25.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- BIRD,DIANE (1160 LINCOLN AVE in MARENGO, IA; small business): $35,832 in 3 contracts from 2005 to 2006
$11,947 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-03-03. Completion date: 2004-11-04.
$11,947 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-03-03. Completion date: 2004-11-04.
$11,938 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2006-03-01. Completion date: 2004-11-04.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
- Information: Newspaper Publishers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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76 people in nursing homes
8 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
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