50240

  1. Legal Resources for the 50240 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 50240 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 50240 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 50240 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 50240 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 50240 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 50240 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 50240 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 50240 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,142
  • Land Area (2000): 196.604 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.337 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 849
Population - Urban/Rural for the 50240 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 236 11.33%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,847 88.67%



Employment Information for the 50240 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 50240 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,063 66.52%
15-35 hours 175 10.95%
1-14 hours 57 3.57%
No regular hours 303 18.96%

Time Left For Work for the 50240 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 37 3.39%
5 AM-5:29 AM 58 5.31%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 62 5.67%
6 AM-6:29 AM 250 22.87%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 152 13.91%
7 AM-7:29 AM 182 16.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 107 9.79%
8 AM-8:29 AM 74 6.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 35 3.20%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 24 2.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 4 0.37%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.46%
Noon-3:59 PM 54 4.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM 49 4.48%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 50240 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 42 3.84%
5-9 29 2.65%
10-14 90 8.23%
15-19 24 2.20%
20-24 95 8.69%
25-29 102 9.33%
30-34 260 23.79%
35-39 61 5.58%
40-44 176 16.10%
45-59 155 14.18%
60-89 23 2.10%
At least 90 36 3.29%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 50240 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 382 34.95%
30-44 0 0.00% 497 45.47%
45-59 0 0.00% 155 14.18%
At least 60 0 0.00% 59 5.40%

Type Of Commute for the 50240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 158 13.66%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 915 79.08%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 20 1.73%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 64 5.53%



Family Information for the 50240 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 331
People at same address in 1995: 1,293
Household Income in 1999 for the 50240 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 51 6.46%
$10,000-$14,999 22 2.78%
$15,000-$19,999 33 4.18%
$20,000-$24,999 31 3.92%
$25,000-$29,999 53 6.71%
$30,000-$34,999 44 5.57%
$35,000-$39,999 27 3.42%
$40,000-$44,999 61 7.72%
$45,000-$49,999 51 6.46%
$50,000-$59,999 94 11.90%
$60,000-$74,999 129 16.33%
$75,000-$99,999 85 10.76%
$100,000-$124,999 72 9.11%
$125,000-$149,999 11 1.39%
$150,000-$199,999 3 0.38%
$200,000 or more 23 2.91%

Household Type for the 50240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 159 19.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 278 33.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 34 4.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 134 16.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 132 16.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 60 7.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 18 2.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 50240 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 699 31.19%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 310 13.83%
Public Assistance 4 0.18%
Retirement 114 5.09%
Self Employment 166 7.41%
Social Security 176 7.85%
Supplemental Security 22 0.98%
Wage / Salary 651 29.05%
Other 99 4.42%

Family Type for the 50240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 335 61.13%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 213 38.87%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 50240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 79 9.27%
Color 1 Box Married 569 66.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 178 20.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 26 3.05%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 50240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 53 6.81%
Color 1 Box Married 553 71.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 120 15.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 52 6.68%



Education Information for the 50240 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 50240 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 25 1.62%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 98 6.34%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 735 47.57%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 340 22.01%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 114 7.38%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 177 11.46%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 56 3.62%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 50240 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 17 0.79% 14 0.65% 31 1.45%
Kindergarten 32 1.49% 0 0.00% 32 1.49%
Grades 1-4 91 4.25% 7 0.33% 98 4.58%
Grades 5-8 162 7.56% 11 0.51% 173 8.08%
Grades 9-12 119 5.56% 2 0.09% 121 5.65%
Undergrad college 39 1.82% 27 1.26% 66 3.08%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 14 0.65% 14 0.65%
Total 460 21.48% 75 3.50% 535 24.98%



Public Benefits Information for the 50240 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 50240 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,990 95.54%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 93 4.46%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 50240 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 50240 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 291 13.59%
10-19 Years 330 15.41%
20-29 Years 193 9.01%
30-39 Years 316 14.75%
40-49 Years 397 18.53%
50-59 Years 280 13.07%
60-69 Years 177 8.26%
70-79 Years 103 4.81%
80-89 Years 50 2.33%
90+ Years 5 0.23%

Population - Male/Female for the 50240 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,098 51.26%
Color 1 Box Female 1,044 48.74%

Population By Ethnicity for the 50240 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,108 98.41%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 17 0.79%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 10 0.47%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.14%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.05%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 50240 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 533 27.35%
2. Irish 370 18.98%
3. English 299 15.34%
4. United States Or American 215 11.03%
5. Dutch 103 5.28%
6. Norwegian 72 3.69%
7. French Non-Basque 56 2.87%
8. Scotch Irish 41 2.10%
9. European 31 1.59%
10. Scottish 28 1.44%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 50240 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,930 97.92%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 15 0.76%
3. Other Indo European 11 0.56%
4. French 4 0.20%
5. German 4 0.20%
6. Scandinavian 3 0.15%
7. Japanese 2 0.10%
8. Korean 2 0.10%

Citizen Type for the 50240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,078 99.76%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 5 0.24%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%