ZIP Code 50140 Demographics

Decatur County, Iowa  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 50140 compared to county averages.

Total Population

2,973

↓ 61.3% vs county

Median HH Income

$54,808

↓ 2.2% vs county

Median Home Value

$107,500

↑ +10.8% vs county

Median Age

29.3 yrs

↑ 19.9% vs county

Unemployment Rate

7.2%

↓ +72.1% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 50140 compares to Decatur County and Iowa overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 50140 $55k Decatur $56k Iowa $71k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 50140 $108k Decatur $97k Iowa $182k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

25.4%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

59.0%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$701

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 50140 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$107,500
Down Payment (20%)$21,500
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$683P&I: $544 | Tax: $108 | Ins: $31
Rent (Local Median)
$701
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $18/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

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About Decatur County

Decatur County is located in Iowa and has a total population of 7,684. The county's median household income is $56,068 and median home value is $97,000. ZIP code 50140 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Decatur County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.