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ZIP Code 50123: Humeston, IA
ZIP code 50123 uses the postal name Humeston, Iowa and lies mostly in Wayne County (80% of its land), reaching into Lucas County, Decatur County and Clarke County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 880 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $62,500 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Humeston; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Humeston · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Wayne County (80%); Lucas County (11%); Decatur County (7%); Clarke County (2%)
- Census places
- Humeston
- House district
- IA-3 119th Congress
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 82.8 sq mi · 11 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 50123?
50123 centers on 40.834°, -93.514° and covers 82.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 50103, 50068, 50264, 50060, 50008, 50275.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 50123, 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 50123 compare with the rest of Wayne County?
| Measure | 50123 | In Wayne County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 883 | 5th of 13 | 507th of 970 |
| Median household income | $63k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $115k | not ranked | not ranked |
50123's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (883). 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 17% 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 50123?
The 2020 Census counted 775 people in 50123; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 883. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 5.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 883±113 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 775−5.3% since 2010 (818)
- Households
- 392
- Median age
- 48.3
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 50123?
Of the 883 people the ACS estimates in 50123, 20.0% are under 18 and 25.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.1%).
- Under 1820.0%
- 18 to 6454.4%
- 65 and older25.6%
- White, not Hispanic95.1%
- Hispanic or Latino3.9%
- Other or two or more1.0%
- 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 50123 earn?
Median household income is $62,500 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($58,720 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $62,500±$9,793
- Income per person
- $47,351
- Below the poverty line
- 11.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 23.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $63,378360 returns; wages 58% 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 50123?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $114,800
- Median gross rent
- $542
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 81.4%
- Housing units
- 494
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 50123?
26 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade6
- Transportation and warehousing4
- Wholesale trade3
- Accommodation and food services3
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 50123?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50103 | Garden Grove | 453 | $64k | 5.7 mi |
| 50068 | Derby | 215 | $37k | 8.3 mi |
| 50264 | Weldon | 502 | $65k | 11.0 mi |
| 50060 | Corydon | 2,417 | $63k | 11.5 mi |
| 50008 | Allerton | 722 | $75k | 13.0 mi |
| 50275 | Woodburn | 506 | $72k | 15.0 mi |
| 50165 | Millerton | 44 | $89k | 10.8 mi (near) |
| 50144 | Leon | 2,692 | $63k | 13.6 mi (near) |
| 50052 | Clio | 80 | $93k | 13.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.