Zip code 50051: Clemons, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 50051?

50051 is assigned to Clemons, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 50051 in?

50051 is in Marshall County, Iowa.

Q: What is the population of 50051?

About 224 people live in 50051, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 50051?

The median household income in 50051 is $60,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 50051?

The closest zip codes to 50051 are 50239, 50005, 50258, 50148, 50206.

Residential delivery areaMarshall CountyCentral Time

Population

224

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$60K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$207K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

61.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

23 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 50051

50051 is a rural zip code in Clemons, Iowa (Marshall County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 224 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 61.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $60,000 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $207,000, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40.6 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and production and manufacturing. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 50051 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 224 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age61.3
99th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.626th of 911 in IA
Residents 65 and older38.4%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%27th of 911 in IA
Homeownership rate93.5%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%82nd of 909 in IA
Average commute40.6 min
97th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min10th of 902 in IA
Self-employed workers18.9%
97th
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%210th of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy22.3%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%66th of 909 in IA
Broadband access96.3%
87th
StrengthU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%50th of 909 in IA
Per capita income$37,563
43rd
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877498th of 911 in IA
Median earnings per worker$42,813
32nd
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712662nd of 910 in IA
Tech workers1.9%
31st
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%249th of 911 in IA
Median home value$207,000
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000246th of 881 in IA
Median household income$60,000
20th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059750th of 896 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher13.8%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%733rd of 911 in IA
Work from home4.7%
7th
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%715th of 911 in IA
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%498th of 911 in IA
Government workers7.5%
5th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%781st of 911 in IA
Veterans1.5%
3rd
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%892nd of 911 in IA
Residents under 1810.7%
3rd
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%864th of 911 in IA
Diversity index6.1
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4727th of 911 in IA
Uninsured rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%762nd of 911 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.344
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444728th of 908 in IA
Population224
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507840th of 911 in IA
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi766th of 911 in IA
Poverty rate0.4%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%891st of 909 in IA
Unemployment rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%676th of 911 in IA
Rent-burdened renters14.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%710th of 882 in IA
Healthcare workers1.9%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%859th of 911 in IA

Measure	50051	Marshall	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Median age	61.3	38.5	38.6	38.9	99th	26th of 911
Residents 65 and older	38.4%	18.2%	18.1%	17.2%	99th	27th of 911
Homeownership rateStrength	93.5%	75%	71.7%	65.2%	98th	82nd of 909
Average commuteWeakness	40.6 min	19.9 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	97th	10th of 902
Self-employed workers	18.9%	9%	10.2%	10%	97th	210th of 911
Housing vacancy	22.3%	8.5%	8.5%	10.1%	95th	66th of 909
Broadband accessStrength	96.3%	87.6%	88.9%	91%	87th	50th of 909
Per capita income	$37,563	$33,544	$40,877	$44,673	43rd	498th of 911
Median earnings per worker	$42,813	$42,977	$47,712	$49,666	32nd	662nd of 910
Tech workers	1.9%	1.6%	2.9%	3.8%	31st	249th of 911
Median home value	$207,000	$145,500	$208,000	$332,700	22nd	246th of 881
Median household incomeWeakness	$60,000	$73,315	$75,059	$80,734	20th	750th of 896
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.8%	22.6%	31.4%	35.7%	7th	733rd of 911
Work from home	4.7%	7.1%	11.3%	15.1%	7th	715th of 911
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	14.6%	5.9%	14.1%	5th	498th of 911
Government workers	7.5%	14.4%	14.5%	14.5%	5th	781st of 911
Veterans	1.5%	8.8%	6.5%	6.2%	3rd	892nd of 911
Residents under 18	10.7%	25.4%	22.9%	22%	3rd	864th of 911
Diversity index	6.1	50.1	31.4	61.4	2nd	727th of 911
Uninsured rateStrength	1.3%	5.8%	5%	8.4%	2nd	762nd of 911
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.344	0.385	0.444	0.483	2nd	728th of 908
Population	224	40,114	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	840th of 911
Population density	10/sq mi	70/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	766th of 911
Poverty rateStrength	0.4%	11.2%	11.1%	12.5%	1st	891st of 909
Unemployment rateStrength	0.9%	4.3%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	676th of 911
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	14.3%	32.4%	43.9%	51.1%	1st	710th of 882
Healthcare workers	1.9%	7.6%	9.2%	9.7%	1st	859th of 911

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

45–54

29%

55–64

31%

65–74

75+

Median age

61.3

Under 18

10.7%

65 and over

38.4%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic0.9%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

6.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 108
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 79.6%
Married couples: 70.4%
Living alone: 19.4%
Veterans (of adults): 1.5%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

44%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

19%

$200k+

Median household income

50051

$60,000

Marshall Co.

$73,315

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,563

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

0.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.344

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50051

$207,000

Marshall Co.

$145,500

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

50051

—

Marshall Co.

$885

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

99%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 139
Owner-occupied: 93.5%
Vacant: 22.3%
Median year built: 1946
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 14.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

14%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

17%

20–29

28%

30–44

14%

45–59

16%

60+

22%

Average commute

40.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

26%

Management

14%

Production

13%

Construction and repair

Sales

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Office and admin

Business and finance

Computer and math

Healthcare

Education

0.9%

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

23%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

22%

Agriculture and mining

14%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Education

0.9%

Professional and technical services

0.9%

Construction

0.9%

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$42,813

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	50051	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$31,917	$74,888
Service	$41,042	$26,804
Sales and office	$27,083	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$65,556	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

67%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 1%
Households with broadband: 96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.1%
No internet access: 3.7%
Without health insurance: 1.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Clemons
State: Iowa
County: Marshall County
Center point: 42.1354° N, 93.1414° W
Land area: 23 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Clemons1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 50051

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
50239	Saint Anthony, IA	3.2 mi	354	$151,250	$354,200
50005	Albion, IA	5.5 mi	812	$76,696	$137,500
50258	Union, IA	7.1 mi	958	$83,988	$109,800
50148	Liscomb, IA	8.1 mi	406	$84,083	$97,200
50206	New Providence, IA	8.2 mi	349	$79,306	$112,500
50247	State Center, IA	8.2 mi	2,004	$91,875	$181,300
50278	Zearing, IA	8.3 mi	891	$74,306	$193,000
50269	Whitten, IA	11 mi	164	$92,813	$90,000
50056	Colo, IA	11 mi	1,003	$73,333	$184,500
50154	Mc Callsburg, IA	13 mi	394	$69,219	$187,500
50158	Marshalltown, IA	14 mi	31,396	$70,367	$140,700
50621	Conrad, IA	14 mi	1,601	$88,077	$214,700

Questions about 50051

What city is zip code 50051?

50051 is assigned to Clemons, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50051 in?

50051 is in Marshall County, Iowa.

What is the population of 50051?

About 224 people live in 50051, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50051 in?

50051 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50051?

The median household income in 50051 is $60,000.

What zip codes are near 50051?

The closest zip codes to 50051 are 50239, 50005, 50258, 50148, 50206.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50051, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.