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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of 50321 Zip Code is $37,044, which is higher than the state average of $27,621 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. 50321 Zip Code median household income is $54,212, which has shrunk by 1.92% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 33.56% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average 50321 Zip Code residents spend 16.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 18.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #44

50321 Zip Code	37,044 USD
Iowa	27,621 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

50321 Zip Code	32,075 USD
Iowa	30,246 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

50321 Zip Code	37,513 USD
Iowa	36,237 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

50321 Zip Code	27,467 USD
Iowa	24,406 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

50321 Zip Code	54,212 USD
Iowa	52,716 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

50321 Zip Code	91,831 USD
Iowa	67,621 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, see rank

50321 Zip Code		-1.92%
Iowa		33.56%
U.S.		27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	50321 Zip Code		Iowa		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	25.51%	$45,877, see rank	25.52%	$14,129	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	25.87%	$20,656, see rank	29.97%	$17,952	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.18%	$8,515, see rank	2.52%	$3,170	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	14.45%	$22,020, see rank	16.50%	$19,179	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

50321 Zip Code	74,331 USD
Iowa	66,829 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

50321 Zip Code	117,872 USD
Iowa	81,424 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	50321 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
White	$60,214, see rank	$53,780	$56,900
Black	$24,145, see rank	$27,745	$35,600
Hispanic	$53,884, see rank	$40,551	$42,396
Asian	$77,946, see rank	$59,028	$73,244

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	50321 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
less than 25	$30,694, see rank	$26,242	$25,788
25 to 44	$50,521, see rank	$60,276	$58,398
45 to 64	$73,654, see rank	$65,223	$65,027
65 or over	$49,651, see rank	$35,945	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	50321 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	6,432, see rank	2,434,242	248,775,628
Male¹	3,174, 49.35%, see rank	49.16%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,435, 76.72%, see rank	72.48%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	2,435, 76.72%, see rank	72.35%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,259, 92.77%, see rank	94.10%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	176, 7.23%, see rank	5.90%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	739, 23.28%, see rank	27.52%	30.72%
Female¹	3,258, 50.65%, see rank	50.84%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,263, 69.46%, see rank	63.54%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	2,263, 69.46%, see rank	63.52%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,082, 92.00%, see rank	95.12%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	181, 8.00%, see rank	4.88%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	995, 30.54%, see rank	36.46%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	50321 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	4,266, 100%	1,535,285	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	3,595, 84.27%, see rank	80.26%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	362, 8.49%, see rank	9.03%	9.59%
Public Transportation	4, 0.09%, see rank	1.07%	5.06%
Walked	66, 1.55%, see rank	3.51%	2.78%
Other Means	17, 0.40%, see rank	1.52%	1.79%
Worked at Home	222, 5.20%, see rank	4.61%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

50321 Zip Code	16.7 minutes
Iowa	18.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	50321 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,341	1,562,492	143,435,233
Male¹	2,259, 52.04%, see rank	52.14%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	823, 36.43%, see rank	30.74%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	351, 15.54%, see rank	11.30%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	491, 21.74%, see rank	16.55%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	4, 0.18%, see rank	1.83%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	167, 7.39%, see rank	9.01%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	331, 14.65%, see rank	24.15%	17.94%
Female¹	2,082, 47.96%, see rank	47.86%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	774, 37.18%, see rank	38.28%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	524, 25.17%, see rank	22.21%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	689, 33.09%, see rank	31.38%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.39%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	95, 4.56%, see rank	7.19%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	50321 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,341, 100%	1,562,492	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	18, 0.41%, see rank	3.99%	1.96%
Construction	208, 4.79%, see rank	6.14%	6.17%
Manufacturing	168, 3.87%, see rank	14.92%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	137, 3.16%, see rank	2.90%	2.75%
Retail Trade	521, 12.00%, see rank	11.67%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	179, 4.12%, see rank	4.60%	4.93%
Information	163, 3.75%, see rank	1.83%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	743, 17.12%, see rank	7.56%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	499, 11.50%, see rank	7.09%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	768, 17.69%, see rank	24.27%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	433, 9.97%, see rank	7.44%	9.49%
Public Administration	288, 6.63%, see rank	3.25%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	216, 4.98%, see rank	4.32%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	50321 Zip Code	%	Iowa	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,499	18.64%, see rank	12.55%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	297	13.76%, see rank	8.17%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.