Clarence, IA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Clarence, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,428. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CLARENCE-IA · Clarence, IA 1 ZIPs · 1,428 pop · #14134/25278 · Cedar County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $67,857
  • RANK-MID #14134/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Stanwood
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 70% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,428
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $191,900

Nearest income peer: Stanwood, IA ( $982 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Clarence

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Clarence on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Clarence, IA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

44th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,428
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$67,857
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $67,857 and poverty 9.0% concentrate in 52216.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (69.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Clarence as a pure owner town.

Within Iowa, Ottosen is the closest lower-income city and Auburn the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Clarence.

Population concentration

Clarence's single ZIP 52216 carries the town

Clarence is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 52216 is the entire residential footprint (1,428 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Clarence's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 40 establishments, 203 employees , annual payroll $9,192k (~28 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 52216 (40 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (7) · also Construction · Transportation and warehousing .

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ZIP Codes in Clarence, IA

These ZIP codes sit in Cedar County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Clarence. See the Cedar County roll-up →

Clarence sits in the lower half of Cedar County on income: Tipton, West Branch and Durant report more, and only Mechanicsville reports less. West Branch marks the far end of that range at $91,686, 35% above Clarence.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
52216 1,428 $67,857 40 10

Clarence roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Clarence, .