50261

  1. Legal Resources for the 50261 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 50261 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 50261 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 50261 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 50261 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 50261 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 50261 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 50261 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 50261 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 50261 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,694
  • Land Area (2000): 169.494 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.544 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 659
Population - Urban/Rural for the 50261 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 129 7.55%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,580 92.45%



Employment Information for the 50261 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 50261 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 785 62.75%
15-35 hours 174 13.91%
1-14 hours 48 3.84%
No regular hours 244 19.50%

Time Left For Work for the 50261 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 23 2.60%
5 AM-5:29 AM 25 2.82%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 25 2.82%
6 AM-6:29 AM 104 11.74%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 111 12.53%
7 AM-7:29 AM 205 23.14%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 175 19.75%
8 AM-8:29 AM 69 7.79%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 23 2.60%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 30 3.39%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 18 2.03%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 0.68%
Noon-3:59 PM 48 5.42%
4 PM-11:59 PM 24 2.71%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 50261 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 25 2.82%
5-9 56 6.32%
10-14 34 3.84%
15-19 161 18.17%
20-24 180 20.32%
25-29 83 9.37%
30-34 216 24.38%
35-39 42 4.74%
40-44 19 2.14%
45-59 23 2.60%
60-89 31 3.50%
At least 90 16 1.81%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 50261 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 539 60.84%
30-44 0 0.00% 277 31.26%
45-59 0 0.00% 23 2.60%
At least 60 0 0.00% 47 5.30%

Type Of Commute for the 50261 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.22%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 88 9.47%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 768 82.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 0.54%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 23 2.48%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 43 4.63%



Family Information for the 50261 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 258
People at same address in 1995: 969
Household Income in 1999 for the 50261 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 31 5.20%
$10,000-$14,999 27 4.53%
$15,000-$19,999 22 3.69%
$20,000-$24,999 22 3.69%
$25,000-$29,999 13 2.18%
$30,000-$34,999 51 8.56%
$35,000-$39,999 41 6.88%
$40,000-$44,999 27 4.53%
$45,000-$49,999 40 6.71%
$50,000-$59,999 76 12.75%
$60,000-$74,999 95 15.94%
$75,000-$99,999 88 14.77%
$100,000-$124,999 38 6.38%
$125,000-$149,999 4 0.67%
$150,000-$199,999 6 1.01%
$200,000 or more 15 2.52%

Household Type for the 50261 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 111 17.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 212 33.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 29 4.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 99 15.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 101 16.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 48 7.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 17 2.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 0.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 50261 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 506 28.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 260 14.85%
Public Assistance 15 0.86%
Retirement 75 4.28%
Self Employment 123 7.02%
Social Security 132 7.54%
Supplemental Security 7 0.40%
Wage / Salary 497 28.38%
Other 136 7.77%

Family Type for the 50261 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 203 51.39%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 192 48.61%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 50261 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 35 5.65%
Color 1 Box Married 418 67.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 150 24.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 16 2.58%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 50261 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 86 13.07%
Color 1 Box Married 417 63.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 127 19.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 28 4.26%



Education Information for the 50261 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 50261 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 19 1.63%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 81 6.96%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 448 38.52%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 263 22.61%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 98 8.43%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 171 14.70%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 83 7.14%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 50261 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 20 1.18% 12 0.71% 32 1.89%
Kindergarten 32 1.89% 0 0.00% 32 1.89%
Grades 1-4 127 7.50% 5 0.30% 132 7.79%
Grades 5-8 151 8.91% 0 0.00% 151 8.91%
Grades 9-12 139 8.21% 5 0.30% 144 8.50%
Undergrad college 37 2.18% 11 0.65% 48 2.83%
Graduate or professional school 8 0.47% 16 0.94% 24 1.42%
Total 514 30.34% 49 2.89% 563 33.23%



Public Benefits Information for the 50261 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 50261 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,600 94.96%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 85 5.04%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 50261 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 50261 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 245 14.46%
10-19 Years 290 17.12%
20-29 Years 141 8.32%
30-39 Years 259 15.29%
40-49 Years 351 20.72%
50-59 Years 186 10.98%
60-69 Years 110 6.49%
70-79 Years 81 4.78%
80-89 Years 27 1.59%
90+ Years 4 0.24%

Population - Male/Female for the 50261 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 841 49.65%
Color 1 Box Female 853 50.35%

Population By Ethnicity for the 50261 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,652 97.52%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 15 0.89%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 10 0.59%
Color 2 Box Asian 8 0.47%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 0.30%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.12%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 50261 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 517 31.64%
2. English 225 13.77%
3. Irish 215 13.16%
4. United States Or American 135 8.26%
5. Danish 63 3.86%
6. Norwegian 62 3.79%
7. Italian 60 3.67%
8. Dutch 55 3.37%
9. Scotch Irish 53 3.24%
10. Swedish 49 3.00%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 50261 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,563 97.08%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 20 1.24%
3. African 16 0.99%
4. Greek 6 0.37%
5. French 4 0.25%
6. Japanese 1 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 50261 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,684 98.54%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 6 0.35%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 19 1.11%



Cities for the 50261 Zip Code Back to top
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