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Zip Code 50861 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    293
  • Density
    7 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $68,900
  • Med. Rent
    $1,000

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Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 50861 is 293 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.95 | Zip Code 50861 land area is 43.5819 sq. miles | Population density is 6.72 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.9
Median Age - Male 43.4
Median Age - Female 30.6

Median age of zip code 50861 is 16.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 50861 is 2.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 21.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 50861 median age is 29% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 20.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 293
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 6.3%
English 8.6% French No Basque 2.3%
French Canadian 0% German 10.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 13.2% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 1.6% Ukrainian 0%
USA 18.1% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 82
Married couples 87.8%
Other couples 12.2%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 21.95% 30.36%
$30,000 and $50,000 7.32% 13.39%
$50,000 and $100,000 54.88% 42.86%
$100,000 and $200,000 15.85% 13.39%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 99.25%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 0.75%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 112
Detached housing units 95.54%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.46%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.91%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.76%
Work at home 8.33%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.46%
Attend Public School 24.65%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.99%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 66.9%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.49%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 0%
High school diploma 43.9%
Some college, no degree 25.61%
Associate degree 14.63%
Bachelor's degree 10.37%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 3
Construction 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 99.12%
Housing vacant 0.88%
Housing occupied by owner 92.86%
Housing occupied by tenant 7.14%
Total Rented Units 8
Median Contract Gross Rent $325
Median Gross Rent $1,000
Median Home Value $68,900

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 50861 median gross rent is 207.69% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 113
Detached housing units 95.58%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.42%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $144,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $27,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $116,500

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Zip Code City County Distance
50863 Tingley Ringgold 6.05 ml
50830 Afton Union 7.26 ml
50254 Thayer Union 8.01 ml
50801 Creston Union 9.64 ml
50074 Ellston Ringgold 9.98 ml
50835 Benton Ringgold 13.63 ml
50149 Lorimor Union 14.02 ml
50845 Diagonal Ringgold 14.35 ml
50854 Mount Ayr Ringgold 14.94 ml
50108 Grand River Decatur 16.51 ml