Zip code 50430: Corwith, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 50430?

50430 is assigned to Corwith, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 50430 in?

50430 is mostly in Hancock County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 50430?

About 520 people live in 50430, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 50430?

The median household income in 50430 is $59,265.

Q: What zip codes are near 50430?

The closest zip codes to 50430 are 50560, 50577, 50447, 50483, 50423.

Residential delivery areaHancock CountyCentral Time

Population

520

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$76K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$631/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

63 sq mi

8 people/sq mi

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

About 50430

50430 is a rural zip code in Corwith, Iowa (Hancock County), covering 63 sq mi of land. About 520 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 31.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,265 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 46% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $75,700, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $631 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.7 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and sales. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 50430 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate46%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%5th of 909 in IA
Residents under 1841.3%
99th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%10th of 911 in IA
Healthcare workers20.5%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%23rd of 911 in IA
Self-employed workers22.6%
99th
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%120th of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy14.2%
85th
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%199th of 909 in IA
Homeownership rate78%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%602nd of 909 in IA
Work from home14.6%
59th
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%177th of 911 in IA
Government workers13.7%
50th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%414th of 911 in IA
Median earnings per worker$48,000
49th
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712422nd of 910 in IA
Diversity index45.1
44th
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.444th of 911 in IA
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%225th of 911 in IA
Residents 65 and older14.2%
32nd
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%768th of 911 in IA
Veterans3.9%
25th
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%784th of 911 in IA
Median household income$59,265
19th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059760th of 896 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher19%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%547th of 911 in IA
Foreign-born residents2.9%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%239th of 911 in IA
Uninsured rate3.5%
17th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%468th of 911 in IA
Average commute20.7 min
16th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min581st of 902 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.387
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444506th of 908 in IA
Per capita income$23,995
7th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877893rd of 911 in IA
Median age31.2
6th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6863rd of 911 in IA
Broadband access77.5%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%832nd of 909 in IA
Median gross rent$631
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · IA $972671st of 771 in IA
Rent-burdened renters18.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%664th of 882 in IA
Population520
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507665th of 911 in IA
Population density8/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi814th of 911 in IA
Median home value$75,700
1st
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000862nd of 881 in IA
Unemployment rate0.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%737th of 911 in IA

Measure	50430	Hancock	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Poverty rateWeakness	46%	12.2%	11.1%	12.5%	99th	5th of 909
Residents under 18	41.3%	21%	22.9%	22%	99th	10th of 911
Healthcare workers	20.5%	10.3%	9.2%	9.7%	99th	23rd of 911
Self-employed workers	22.6%	14.1%	10.2%	10%	99th	120th of 911
Housing vacancy	14.2%	8.7%	8.5%	10.1%	85th	199th of 909
Homeownership rate	78%	82.5%	71.7%	65.2%	74th	602nd of 909
Work from home	14.6%	7.1%	11.3%	15.1%	59th	177th of 911
Government workers	13.7%	12%	14.5%	14.5%	50th	414th of 911
Median earnings per worker	$48,000	$45,680	$47,712	$49,666	49th	422nd of 910
Diversity index	45.1	18.4	31.4	61.4	44th	44th of 911
Tech workers	2.1%	0.3%	2.9%	3.8%	35th	225th of 911
Residents 65 and older	14.2%	23.9%	18.1%	17.2%	32nd	768th of 911
Veterans	3.9%	7.6%	6.5%	6.2%	25th	784th of 911
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,265	$70,601	$75,059	$80,734	19th	760th of 896
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19%	20.5%	31.4%	35.7%	18th	547th of 911
Foreign-born residents	2.9%	2.1%	5.9%	14.1%	18th	239th of 911
Uninsured rateStrength	3.5%	5.8%	5%	8.4%	17th	468th of 911
Average commuteStrength	20.7 min	19.1 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	16th	581st of 902
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.387	0.417	0.444	0.483	13th	506th of 908
Per capita incomeWeakness	$23,995	$38,092	$40,877	$44,673	7th	893rd of 911
Median age	31.2	44.6	38.6	38.9	6th	863rd of 911
Broadband accessWeakness	77.5%	88.4%	88.9%	91%	3rd	832nd of 909
Median gross rent	$631	$736	$972	$1,413	2nd	671st of 771
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	18.2%	39.6%	43.9%	51.1%	2nd	664th of 882
Population	520	10,671	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	665th of 911
Population density	8/sq mi	19/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	814th of 911
Median home value	$75,700	$141,400	$208,000	$332,700	1st	862nd of 881
Unemployment rateStrength	0.5%	1.9%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	737th 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

12%

Under 5

29%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

31.2

Under 18

41.3%

65 and over

14.2%

Race and ethnicity

White69%
Black2%
Hispanic28%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

45.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

81%

Spanish

20%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 200
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 66%
Married couples: 43.5%
Living alone: 31.5%
Veterans (of adults): 3.9%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

27%

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

50430

$59,265

Hancock Co.

$70,601

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$23,995

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

46%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.387

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50430

$75,700

Hancock Co.

$141,400

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

50430

$631

Hancock Co.

$736

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 233
Owner-occupied: 78%
Vacant: 14.2%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 18.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.2%
Home value to income: 1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

27%

20–29

32%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

21%

Management

16%

Sales

12%

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Education

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Agriculture and mining

21%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Education

15%

Retail

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Construction

Other services

Professional and technical services

0.5%

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.5%

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$48,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

22.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	50430	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,625	$74,888
Service	$13,854	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,563	$49,199
Production and transportation	$57,969	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

39%

Some college

13%

Associate's

18%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
Households with broadband: 77.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 41.5%
No internet access: 15%
Without health insurance: 3.5%
Limited-English households: 8%

Geography

City (USPS): Corwith
State: Iowa
County: Hancock County
Center point: 42.9773° N, 93.9565° W
Land area: 63 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

50430 spans 4 counties

Hancock County61% of land
Kossuth County37% of land
Wright County2% of land
Humboldt County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Corwith2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 50430

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
50560	Lu Verne, IA	7.6 mi	732	$66,042	$83,900
50577	Renwick, IA	8.3 mi	341	$57,500	$107,400
50447	Kanawha, IA	8.6 mi	1,145	$76,019	$86,800
50483	Wesley, IA	9.5 mi	672	$88,929	$142,500
50423	Britt, IA	12 mi	2,291	$73,151	$118,900
50558	Livermore, IA	13 mi	653	$68,750	$123,600
50542	Goldfield, IA	13 mi	859	$55,000	$138,400
50545	Hardy, IA	14 mi	139	$31,429	—
50511	Algona, IA	15 mi	7,240	$66,642	$180,800
50519	Bode, IA	16 mi	765	$72,083	$123,600
50439	Goodell, IA	17 mi	454	$94,167	$80,000
50484	Woden, IA	18 mi	411	$65,583	$101,000

Questions about 50430

What city is zip code 50430?

50430 is assigned to Corwith, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50430 in?

50430 is mostly in Hancock County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

What is the population of 50430?

About 520 people live in 50430, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50430 in?

50430 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50430?

The median household income in 50430 is $59,265.

What zip codes are near 50430?

The closest zip codes to 50430 are 50560, 50577, 50447, 50483, 50423.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50430, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.