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State Center, IA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for State Center, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,515. 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 STATE-CENTER-IA · State Center, IA 1 ZIPs · 2,515 pop · #5948/25278 · Marshall County

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

  • INC-HIGH $91,875
  • RANK-UPPER #5948/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Liscomb
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,515
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $181,300

Nearest income peer: Liscomb, IA ( $7,792 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 State Center

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

Top 24%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,515
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$91,875
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $91,875 and home value $181,300 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 39.4%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (84.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating State Center as a pure owner town.

Within Iowa, Woodward is the closest lower-income city and Early the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for State Center.

Population concentration

State Center reads through its lone ZIP, 50247

2,515 ACS residents, one ZIP: 50247 is not the leading code inside State Center, 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 State Center's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 38 establishments, 243 employees , annual payroll $11,222k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 50247 (38 units) ; leading NAICS Finance and insurance (6) · also Other services (except public administration) · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in State Center, IA

These ZIP codes sit in Marshall County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in State Center. See the Marshall County roll-up →

State Center sits in the upper half of Marshall County on income: Marshalltown, Melbourne and Le Grand report less, while Haverhill and Saint Anthony report more. Saint Anthony marks the far end of that range at $151,250, 65% above State Center.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
50247 2,515 $91,875 38 12
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State Center 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 State Center, .