Median household income (1999): $34,556
Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,181
| This zip code | $38,181 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 52562, 52355, 52231, 52550, 52576, 50136.
Housing units in zip code 52591 with a mortgage: 344 (8 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 407
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $644
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $242
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 9.4% | | 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: | 6.5 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 13
- 1995 to 1998: 68
- 1990 to 1994: 31
- 1980 to 1989: 53
- 1970 to 1979: 192
- 1960 to 1969: 120
- 1950 to 1959: 119
- 1940 to 1949: 62
- 1939 or earlier: 713
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Sigourney, IA (52591): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 20
- 2 bedrooms: 209
- 3 bedrooms: 481
- 4 bedrooms: 226
- 5 or more bedrooms: 42
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 7
- 1 bedrooms: 35
- 2 bedrooms: 124
- 3 bedrooms: 79
- 4 bedrooms: 42
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Vehicles available in 52591 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 34
- 1 vehicle: 232
- 2 vehicles: 439
- 3 vehicles: 208
- 4 vehicles: 47
- 5 or more vehicles: 18
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 56
- 1 vehicle: 128
- 2 vehicles: 64
- 3 vehicles: 33
- 4 vehicles: 13
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 52591:
- Less than $10,000: 4
- $10,000 to $14,999: 7
- $15,000 to $19,999: 13
- $20,000 to $24,999: 23
- $25,000 to $29,999: 28
- $30,000 to $34,999: 59
- $35,000 to $39,999: 41
- $40,000 to $49,999: 105
- $50,000 to $59,999: 98
- $60,000 to $69,999: 78
- $70,000 to $79,999: 69
- $80,000 to $89,999: 63
- $90,000 to $99,999: 48
- $100,000 to $124,999: 59
- $125,000 to $149,999: 35
- $150,000 to $174,999: 8
- $175,000 to $199,999: 13
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 52591:
- $100 to $149: 29
- $150 to $199: 13
- $200 to $249: 52
- $250 to $299: 28
- $300 to $349: 40
- $350 to $399: 22
- $400 to $449: 22
- $450 to $499: 5
- $900 to $999: 5
- No cash rent: 48
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $61,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $77,515
- Asian householders: $210,992
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $42,198
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,129
- One, attached: 21
- Two: 45
- 3 or 4: 80
- 5 to 9: 35
- 10 to 19: 12
- Mobile homes: 49

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,102 (76%)
- Carpooled: 151 (10%)
- Bicycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 112 (8%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 72 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 182
- 5 to 9 minutes: 375
- 10 to 14 minutes: 187
- 15 to 19 minutes: 128
- 20 to 24 minutes: 70
- 25 to 29 minutes: 49
- 30 to 34 minutes: 111
- 35 to 39 minutes: 42
- 40 to 44 minutes: 30
- 45 to 59 minutes: 87
- 60 to 89 minutes: 92
- 90 or more minutes: 22
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 70.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,107
- In family households: 2,678 (727 male householders, 141 female householders)
761 spouses, 924 children (870 natural, 0 adopted, 54 stepchildren), 35 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 13 other relatives, 48 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 429 (121 male householders (106 living alone)), 268 female householders (250 living alone)), 40 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 137 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 417 2-persons, 166 3-persons, 174 4-persons, 81 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 356 1-person, 27 2-persons, 6 4-persons.
636 married couples with children.
155 single-parent households (40 men, 115 women).
98.6% of residents of 52591 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% very well, 56% well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 33% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% not well).
Foreign born population: 17 (0.5%)
(47.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.5% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Malaysia (35%)
- Costa Rica (35%)
- Trinidad and Tobago (18%)
- Cuba (12%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 12
- 1980 to 1984: 2
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 1029
- English: 277
- United States or American: 265
- Irish: 197
- Other groups: 145
- Dutch: 64
- French (except Basque): 47
- Swedish: 45
- Czech: 31
- Scottish: 28
- Norwegian: 18
- Belgian: 16
- Croatian: 14
- Italian: 10
- Scotch-Irish: 9
- Polish: 7
- British: 6
- Swiss: 6
- Welsh: 5
- European: 4
- Pennsylvania German: 4
- Finnish: 3
- Danish: 3
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 3
- West Indian: 3

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- SIGOURNEY FOODS (22034 200TH STREET in SIGOURNEY, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Iowa emission factors information) - SDWIS-IA5475101, DRINKING WATER SYSTEM
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
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: POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING; NATURAL, PROCESSED, AND IMITATION CHEESE
Organizations: ROSEWOOD FARMS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: IOWA TURKEY GROWERS COOPERATIVE DBA SIGOURNEY FOODS, LOUIS RICH COMPANY, ROSEWOOD FARMS, WEST LIBERTY FOODS - SIGOURNEY
- SIGOURNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (205 E PLEASANT VALLEY in SIGOURNEY, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-546012 409
Organizations: SIGOURNEY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- SIGOURNEY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (907 E PLEASANT VALLEY in SIGOURNEY, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-546012 109
Organizations: SIGOURNEY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: SIGOURNEY JR-SR HIGH SCH
- BENDER FOUNDRY SERVICE INC (1410 EAST SADC AVENUE in SIGOURNEY, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL PATTERNS
Business NAICS classification: INDUSTRIAL PATTERN MANUFACTURING.
- BELVA DEER PARK (P.O.BOX 323 in SIGOURNEY, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: AMUSEMENT AND RECREATION SERVICES
Alternative names: BELVA DEER PARK-SAND FILTER SY
- SIGOURNEY COMM SCHOOLS (107 W MARION in SIGOURNEY, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Alternative names: SIGOURNEY C S D, SIGOURNEY C S D (HALL KIMBRELL), SIGOURNEY CSD
- SIGOURNEY SEWER TREATMENT PLANT C/O CITY CLERK (120 NORTH JEFFERSON STREET in SIGOURNEY, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: CITY OF SIGOURNEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SIGOURNEY CITY OF STP (EAST), SIGOURNEY WATER WORKS
- SIGOURNEY TRACTOR & IMPLEMENT (1407 200TH AVE in SIGOURNEY, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: MAURICE SINCLAIR (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CASSENS MILL (108 E RINGOLD ST in SIGOURNEY, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
- HI $ AUCTION & REAL ESTATE (HWY 92 E EDGE OF TOWN in SIGOURNEY, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES.
- DICKS HOME AUTO (120 W SPRING ST in SIGOURNEY, 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.
- SIGOURNEY C S D (1206 W JACKSON ST in SIGOURNEY, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- SIGOURNEY MUNICIPAL VEHICLE MAINT SHOP (804 N MAIN ST in SIGOURNEY, IA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,300
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (59%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Wood (4%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2859
- Northeast: 27
- Midwest: 233
- South: 47
- West: 58
64% of the 52591 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 3,402. Population change in the 1990s: -216 (-6.3%).
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): 4
| Here: | 0.9% | | 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: 3
| Here: | 4.8% | | Iowa: | 25.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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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)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (50-99: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 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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People in group quarters
- 122 people in nursing homes
- 8 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 8 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
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