Paton, IA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Paton, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 631. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet PATON-IA · Paton, IA 1 ZIPs · 631 pop · #14592/25278 · Greene County
INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $66,771
- RANK-MID #14592/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Grand Junction
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 79% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 631
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $134,700
Nearest income peer: Grand Junction, IA (+ $2,251 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 Paton
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Paton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Jefferson · lowest
Jefferson · lowest
$60,671 median HH income
- Churdan · near
Churdan · near
$64,432 median HH income
- Paton · this city
Paton · this city
$66,771 median HH income
- Grand Junction · near
Grand Junction · near
$69,022 median HH income
- Scranton · near
Scranton · near
$69,286 median HH income
- Dana · highest
Dana · highest
$96,635 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Paton, IA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 42nd pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 631
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $66,771
- 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 $66,771 and poverty 6.6% concentrate in 50217.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (78.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Paton as a pure owner town.
Within Iowa, Denison is the closest lower-income city and Aplington the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Paton.
Population concentration
Paton reads through its lone ZIP, 50217
631 ACS residents, one ZIP: 50217 is not the leading code inside Paton, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Mid-pack ZBP load on Paton's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 12 establishments, 294 employees , annual payroll $16,952k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 50217 (12 units) ; leading NAICS Wholesale trade (3) .
ZIP Codes in Paton, IA
These ZIP codes sit in Greene County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Paton. See the Greene County roll-up →
Paton sits in the lower half of Greene County on income: Grand Junction, Scranton and Rippey report more, Jefferson and Churdan report less. Dana marks the far end of that range at $96,635, 45% above Paton.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50217 | 631 | $66,771 | 12 | 4 |
Paton 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 Paton, .