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ZIP Code 50518: Barnum, IA
ZIP code 50518 uses the postal name Barnum, Iowa and lies entirely in Webster County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 370 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $97,857 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Barnum; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Barnum · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Webster County
- Census places
- Barnum
- Micro area
- Fort Dodge, IA
- House district
- IA-4 119th Congress
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 28.9 sq mi · 13 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 50518?
50518 centers on 42.512°, -94.382° and covers 28.9 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 50524, 50566, 50586, 50563, 50501.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 50518, 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 50518 compare with the rest of Webster County?
| Measure | 50518 | In Webster County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 365 | 17th of 21 | 759th of 970 |
| Median household income | $98k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $158k | not ranked | not ranked |
50518's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (365). 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 19% 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 50518?
The 2020 Census counted 342 people in 50518; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 365. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 365±162 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 342
- Households
- 132
- Median age
- 28.3
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 50518?
Of the 365 people the ACS estimates in 50518, 36.4% are under 18 and 5.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.3%).
- Under 1836.4%
- 18 to 6457.8%
- 65 and older5.8%
- White, not Hispanic97.3%
- Other or two or more2.2%
- Hispanic or Latino0.5%
- 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 50518 earn?
Median household income is $97,857 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $97,857±$18,365
- Income per person
- $45,939
- Below the poverty line
- 3.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 3.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $94,633120 returns; wages 56% 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 50518?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $158,300
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 97.0%
- Housing units
- 144
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 50518?
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 50518?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50524 | Clare | 439 | $104k | 5.8 mi |
| 50566 | Moorland | 325 | $79k | 5.9 mi |
| 50586 | Somers | 272 | $55k | 7.3 mi |
| 50563 | Manson | 2,505 | $71k | 7.3 mi |
| 50501 | Fort Dodge | 28,823 | $67k | 10.0 mi |
| 50552 | Knierim | 76 | $89k | 5.5 mi (near) |
| 50523 | Callender | 682 | $86k | 11.0 mi (near) |
| 50571 | Palmer | 273 | $60k | 13.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.