ZIP Code 51531

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Elk Horn · Shelby County · Iowa

Quick Facts

914

Population

73.7

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

43.0

Median Age

45.6%

Male

54.4%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 96.4%

African American 0.0%

Asian 0.0%

American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 1.4%

Hispanic or Latino 1.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$58,929

Median Household Income

$33,528

Per Capita Income

9.5%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 60.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

408

Total Housing Units

374

Occupied Units

Vacant Units

2.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.9%

Renter 21.1%

$132,300

Median Home Value

$643

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
51543	Kimballton, IA	445	4.7 mi
51552	Marne, IA	301	6.9 mi
51447	Kirkman, IA	228	10.8 mi
51577	Walnut, IA	1,184	10.6 mi

Related Areas

Shelby County Elk Horn, IA Iowa

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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