50542

  1. Legal Resources for the 50542 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 50542 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 50542 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 50542 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 50542 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 50542 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 50542 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 50542 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 50542 Zip Code Back to top

Iowa Constitution

Iowa State Resources
Iowa Website
Iowa Governor
Iowa Legislature
Iowa Courts
Iowa Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Iowa Northern


Statistics for the 50542 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,033
  • Land Area (2000): 177.151 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.028 square kilometers
Back to top
Houses (2000): 468
Population - Urban/Rural for the 50542 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 136 13.04%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 907 86.96%



Employment Information for the 50542 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 50542 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 462 56.69%
15-35 hours 112 13.74%
1-14 hours 14 1.72%
No regular hours 227 27.85%

Time Left For Work for the 50542 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 8 1.86%
5 AM-5:29 AM 9 2.09%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 29 6.73%
6 AM-6:29 AM 36 8.35%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 42 9.74%
7 AM-7:29 AM 73 16.94%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 98 22.74%
8 AM-8:29 AM 51 11.83%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4 0.93%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 9 2.09%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 20 4.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 52 12.06%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 50542 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 36 8.35%
5-9 112 25.99%
10-14 82 19.03%
15-19 84 19.49%
20-24 36 8.35%
25-29 12 2.78%
30-34 36 8.35%
35-39 7 1.62%
40-44 2 0.46%
45-59 10 2.32%
60-89 8 1.86%
At least 90 6 1.39%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 50542 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 362 83.99%
30-44 0 0.00% 45 10.44%
45-59 0 0.00% 10 2.32%
At least 60 0 0.00% 14 3.25%

Type Of Commute for the 50542 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 1 0.21%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 40 8.46%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 369 78.01%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 0.63%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 18 3.81%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 42 8.88%



Family Information for the 50542 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 127
People at same address in 1995: 725
Household Income in 1999 for the 50542 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 52 11.82%
$10,000-$14,999 47 10.68%
$15,000-$19,999 19 4.32%
$20,000-$24,999 19 4.32%
$25,000-$29,999 37 8.41%
$30,000-$34,999 40 9.09%
$35,000-$39,999 30 6.82%
$40,000-$44,999 30 6.82%
$45,000-$49,999 36 8.18%
$50,000-$59,999 33 7.50%
$60,000-$74,999 44 10.00%
$75,000-$99,999 34 7.73%
$100,000-$124,999 14 3.18%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.45%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.45%
$200,000 or more 1 0.23%

Household Type for the 50542 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 116 26.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 147 34.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 15 3.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 62 14.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 54 12.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 26 6.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 7 1.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 50542 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 336 26.29%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 197 15.41%
Public Assistance 7 0.55%
Retirement 56 4.38%
Self Employment 120 9.39%
Social Security 178 13.93%
Supplemental Security 6 0.47%
Wage / Salary 299 23.40%
Other 79 6.18%

Family Type for the 50542 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 157 61.57%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 98 38.43%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 50542 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 45 10.64%
Color 1 Box Married 274 64.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 90 21.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 14 3.31%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 50542 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 9 2.21%
Color 1 Box Married 275 67.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 72 17.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 51 12.53%



Education Information for the 50542 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 50542 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 29 3.69%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 97 12.34%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 323 41.09%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 193 24.55%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 65 8.27%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 60 7.63%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 19 2.42%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 50542 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 20 1.94% 0 0.00% 20 1.94%
Kindergarten 4 0.39% 0 0.00% 4 0.39%
Grades 1-4 39 3.78% 0 0.00% 39 3.78%
Grades 5-8 90 8.71% 0 0.00% 90 8.71%
Grades 9-12 69 6.68% 0 0.00% 69 6.68%
Undergrad college 18 1.74% 0 0.00% 18 1.74%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 240 23.23% 0 0.00% 240 23.23%



Public Benefits Information for the 50542 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 50542 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 943 90.41%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 100 9.59%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 50542 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 50542 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 131 12.68%
10-19 Years 156 15.10%
20-29 Years 82 7.94%
30-39 Years 134 12.97%
40-49 Years 157 15.20%
50-59 Years 107 10.36%
60-69 Years 123 11.91%
70-79 Years 87 8.42%
80-89 Years 53 5.13%
90+ Years 3 0.29%

Population - Male/Female for the 50542 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 539 52.18%
Color 1 Box Female 494 47.82%

Population By Ethnicity for the 50542 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,013 98.06%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 12 1.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.48%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 3 0.29%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 50542 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 342 29.51%
2. Norwegian 295 25.45%
3. English 94 8.11%
4. Irish 78 6.73%
5. Danish 72 6.21%
6. Scottish 50 4.31%
7. United States Or American 43 3.71%
8. French Non-Basque 42 3.62%
9. Dutch 29 2.50%
10. Swedish 24 2.07%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 50542 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 956 97.25%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 13 1.32%
3. Scandinavian 8 0.81%
4. German 5 0.51%
5. French 1 0.10%

Citizen Type for the 50542 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,043 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%



Cities for the 50542 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Goldfield