PlainZIP

Pierson, IA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Pierson, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 554. 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 PIERSON-IA · Pierson, IA 1 ZIPs · 554 pop · #8288/25278 · Woodbury County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $83,158
  • RANK-UPPER #8288/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Hornick
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 85% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 554
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $103,100

Nearest income peer: Hornick, IA ( $2,658 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 Pierson

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Pierson 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, Pierson, IA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 33%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
554
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$83,158
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 51048 (554 residents). Household income $83,158 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (85.3%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Pierson's single ZIP 51048 carries the town

Pierson is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 51048 is the entire residential footprint (554 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

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Pierson

Citywide ZBP: 8 establishments, 37 employees , annual payroll $1,780k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 51048 (8 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Pierson, IA

These ZIP codes sit in Woodbury County, which covers 22 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Pierson. See the Woodbury County roll-up →

Pierson lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Woodbury County: Sergeant Bluff, Moville and Lawton earn more and Sioux City, Correctionville and Sloan earn less. Anthon marks the far end of that range at $43,882, 47% below Pierson.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
51048 554 $83,158 8 6
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