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ZIP Code 50274: Wiota, IA
ZIP code 50274 uses the postal name Wiota, Iowa and lies entirely in Cass County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 230 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $71,667 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Wiota; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Wiota · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Cass County
- Census places
- Wiota
- House district
- IA-3 119th Congress
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 47.8 sq mi · 5 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 50274?
50274 centers on 41.383°, -94.861° and covers 47.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 50020, 50022, 50843.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 50274, 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 50274 compare with the rest of Cass County?
| Measure | 50274 | In Cass County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 234 | 11th of 13 | 834th of 970 |
| Median household income | $72k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $162k | not ranked | not ranked |
50274's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (234). 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 10% 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 50274?
The 2020 Census counted 367 people in 50274; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 234. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 7.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 234±98 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 367−7.8% since 2010 (398)
- Households
- 122
- Median age
- 63.6
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 50274?
Of the 234 people the ACS estimates in 50274, 12.4% are under 18 and 49.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (100.0%).
- Under 1812.4%
- 18 to 6438.5%
- 65 and older49.1%
- White, not Hispanic100.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 50274 earn?
Median household income is $71,667 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($83,589 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $71,667±$49,326
- Income per person
- $37,143
- Below the poverty line
- 8.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $72,567150 returns; wages 55% 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 50274?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $162,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,125
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 81.1%
- Housing units
- 150
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 50274?
7 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)4
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 50274?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50020 | Anita | 1,197 | $75k | 6.5 mi |
| 50022 | Atlantic | 8,526 | $63k | 7.9 mi |
| 50843 | Cumberland | 540 | $56k | 10.2 mi |
| 50042 | Brayton | 226 | $93k | 10.6 mi (near) |
| 50853 | Massena | 716 | $65k | 11.2 mi (near) |
| 51544 | Lewis | 793 | $48k | 13.5 mi (near) |
| 50002 | Adair | 1,496 | $79k | 14.3 mi (near) |
| 50837 | Bridgewater | 282 | $63k | 14.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.