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ZIP Code 50066: Dawson, IA
ZIP code 50066 uses the postal name Dawson, Iowa and lies entirely in Dallas County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 190 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $66,406 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Dawson; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Dawson · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Dallas County
- Census places
- Dawson
- Metro area
- Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
- House district
- IA-3 119th Congress
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 25.4 sq mi · 8 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 50066?
50066 centers on 41.798°, -94.233° and covers 25.4 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 50128, 50277, 50220, 50146, 50235.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 50066, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 50066 compare with the rest of Dallas County?
| Measure | 50066 | In Dallas County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 191 | 25th of 25 | 855th of 970 |
| Median household income | $66k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $168k | not ranked | not ranked |
50066's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (191). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 14% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 50066?
The 2020 Census counted 238 people in 50066; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 191. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 9.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 191±76 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 238−9.2% since 2010 (262)
- Households
- 97
- Median age
- 51.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 50066?
Of the 191 people the ACS estimates in 50066, 7.9% are under 18 and 32.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.4%).
- Under 187.9%
- 18 to 6459.7%
- 65 and older32.5%
- White, not Hispanic97.4%
- Hispanic or Latino2.1%
- Other or two or more0.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 50066 earn?
Median household income is $66,406 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($67,046 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $66,406±$23,719
- Income per person
- $44,754
- Below the poverty line
- 6.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 9.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 24.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $79,070100 returns; wages 59% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 50066?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $167,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,344
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 90.7%
- Housing units
- 123
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 50066?
5 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 50066?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50128 | Jamaica | 330 | $61k | 5.3 mi |
| 50277 | Yale | 582 | $91k | 5.7 mi |
| 50220 | Perry | 9,216 | $72k | 6.4 mi |
| 50146 | Linden | 577 | $109k | 8.2 mi |
| 50235 | Rippey | 431 | $90k | 9.2 mi |
| 50216 | Panora | 2,786 | $80k | 9.4 mi (near) |
| 50167 | Minburn | 592 | $70k | 10.2 mi (near) |
| 50039 | Bouton | 344 | $86k | 11.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.