Zip code 50455: Mc Intire, Iowa
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 50455
50455 is a rural zip code in Mc Intire, Iowa (Mitchell County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 201 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 62.9 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 $42,054 a year, about 52% of the national median of $80,734. 24.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $92,800, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.9 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 40% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 50455 compares
Only about 201 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age62.999thU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.616th of 911 in IA
- Homeownership rate95.3%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%54th of 909 in IA
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%13th of 882 in IA
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%16th of 911 in IA
- 99thU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%13th of 911 in IA
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.44433rd of 908 in IA
- Poverty rate24.4%91stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%37th of 909 in IA
- Housing vacancy13.6%84thU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%221st of 909 in IA
- Veterans8.2%79thU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%300th of 911 in IA
- Average commute30.9 min78thU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min106th of 902 in IA
- Work from home18.1%72ndU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%97th of 911 in IA
- Per capita income$44,09660thU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877224th of 911 in IA
- Uninsured rate2.5%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%604th of 911 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$32,5005thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712877th of 910 in IA
- Median household income$42,0544thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059881st of 896 in IA
- 4thU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%737th of 911 in IA
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%579th of 911 in IA
- Median home value$92,8002ndU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000810th of 881 in IA
- Broadband access74.8%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%859th of 909 in IA
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%830th of 911 in IA
- Population2011stU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507849th of 911 in IA
- Population density6/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi868th of 911 in IA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%903rd of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%712th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4873rd of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%902nd of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%813th of 911 in IA
| Measure | 50455 | Mitchell | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62.9 | 41.9 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 16th of 911 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.3% | 80% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 54th of 909 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 35.7% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 13th of 882 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 42.8% | 21.7% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 16th of 911 | |
| Self-employed workers | 40.4% | 19.5% | 10.2% | 10% | 13th of 911 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.526 | 0.447 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 33rd of 908 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 24.4% | 9.5% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 37th of 909 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.6% | 7.1% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 221st of 909 | |
| Veterans | 8.2% | 9.2% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 300th of 911 | |
| Average commute | 30.9 min | 18.5 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 106th of 902 | |
| Work from home | 18.1% | 11.9% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 97th of 911 | |
| Per capita income | $44,096 | $41,197 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 224th of 911 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.5% | 7.4% | 5% | 8.4% | 604th of 911 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $32,500 | $48,744 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 877th of 910 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $42,054 | $71,365 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 881st of 896 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.1% | 7.6% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 737th of 911 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 1.8% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 579th of 911 | |
| Median home value | $92,800 | $175,100 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 810th of 881 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 74.8% | 89.9% | 88.9% | 91% | 859th of 909 | |
| Government workers | 5.9% | 13% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 830th of 911 | |
| Population | 201 | 10,575 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 849th of 911 | |
| Population density | 6/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 868th of 911 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 2.1% | 24.9% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 903rd of 911 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.7% | 1.2% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 712th of 911 | |
| Diversity index | 1 | 9.4 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 873rd of 911 | |
| Residents under 18 | 3.5% | 23.8% | 22.9% | 22% | 902nd of 911 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 813th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 127
- Average household size
- 1.6
- Family households
- 52%
- Married couples
- 40.2%
- Living alone
- 47.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.2%
- Male / female
- 63% / 37%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 147
- Owner-occupied
- 95.3%
- Vacant
- 13.6%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 100%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 50455 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $76,528 | $74,888 |
| Service | $6,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $4,722 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,393 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $21,607 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 2.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 74.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 52%
- No internet access
- 17.3%
- Without health insurance
- 2.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mc Intire
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Mitchell County
- Center point
- 43.4569° N, 92.6498° W
- Land area
- 33 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- McIntire3% of zip
- Meyer (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 50455
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50476 | Stacyville, IA | 5.8 mi | $62,188 |
| 50454 | Little Cedar, IA | 6.7 mi | $63,864 |
| 55977 | Taopi, MN | 6.7 mi | $61,250 |
| 50466 | Riceville, IA | 7.4 mi | $56,728 |
| 55909 | Adams, MN | 8.5 mi | $96,736 |
| 55951 | Le Roy, MN | 9.8 mi | $61,131 |
| 50481 | Toeterville, IA · PO box | 9.9 mi | — |
| 52134 | Chester, IA | 13 mi | $63,125 |
| 55933 | Elkton, MN | 13 mi | $56,250 |
| 55970 | Rose Creek, MN | 13 mi | $85,000 |
| 50461 | Osage, IA | 13 mi | $68,886 |
| 55961 | Ostrander, MN | 14 mi | $98,214 |
Questions about 50455
What city is zip code 50455?
50455 is assigned to Mc Intire, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 50455 in?
50455 is in Mitchell County, Iowa.
What is the population of 50455?
About 201 people live in 50455, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 50455 in?
50455 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 50455?
The median household income in 50455 is $42,054.
What zip codes are near 50455?
The closest zip codes to 50455 are 50476, 50454, 55977, 50466, 55909.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50455, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.