50543

  1. Legal Resources for the 50543 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 50543 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 50543 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 50543 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 50543 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 50543 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 50543 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 50543 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 50543 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 50543 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,479
  • Land Area (2000): 194.182 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 639
Population - Urban/Rural for the 50543 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 156 10.34%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,353 89.66%



Employment Information for the 50543 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 50543 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 570 49.48%
15-35 hours 142 12.33%
1-14 hours 34 2.95%
No regular hours 406 35.24%

Time Left For Work for the 50543 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 23 3.81%
5 AM-5:29 AM 13 2.16%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 29 4.81%
6 AM-6:29 AM 45 7.46%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 60 9.95%
7 AM-7:29 AM 99 16.42%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 131 21.72%
8 AM-8:29 AM 60 9.95%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 23 3.81%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 16 2.65%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 6 1.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 8 1.33%
Noon-3:59 PM 44 7.30%
4 PM-11:59 PM 46 7.63%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 50543 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 96 15.92%
5-9 110 18.24%
10-14 68 11.28%
15-19 42 6.97%
20-24 37 6.14%
25-29 32 5.31%
30-34 137 22.72%
35-39 22 3.65%
40-44 13 2.16%
45-59 22 3.65%
60-89 17 2.82%
At least 90 7 1.16%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 50543 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 385 63.85%
30-44 0 0.00% 172 28.52%
45-59 0 0.00% 22 3.65%
At least 60 0 0.00% 24 3.98%

Type Of Commute for the 50543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 43 6.53%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 543 82.40%
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 17 2.58%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 56 8.50%



Family Information for the 50543 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 195
People at same address in 1995: 904
Household Income in 1999 for the 50543 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 55 9.29%
$10,000-$14,999 37 6.25%
$15,000-$19,999 59 9.97%
$20,000-$24,999 53 8.95%
$25,000-$29,999 28 4.73%
$30,000-$34,999 41 6.93%
$35,000-$39,999 32 5.41%
$40,000-$44,999 57 9.63%
$45,000-$49,999 42 7.09%
$50,000-$59,999 59 9.97%
$60,000-$74,999 56 9.46%
$75,000-$99,999 46 7.77%
$100,000-$124,999 14 2.36%
$125,000-$149,999 4 0.68%
$150,000-$199,999 8 1.35%
$200,000 or more 1 0.17%

Household Type for the 50543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 169 28.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 191 32.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 13 2.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 76 12.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 79 13.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 49 8.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 11 1.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 50543 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 440 25.24%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 269 15.43%
Public Assistance 22 1.26%
Retirement 93 5.34%
Self Employment 159 9.12%
Social Security 230 13.20%
Supplemental Security 10 0.57%
Wage / Salary 394 22.60%
Other 126 7.23%

Family Type for the 50543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 189 52.94%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 168 47.06%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 50543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 35 6.22%
Color 1 Box Married 370 65.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 137 24.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 21 3.73%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 50543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 47 7.32%
Color 1 Box Married 381 59.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 115 17.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 99 15.42%



Education Information for the 50543 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 50543 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 33 3.01%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 89 8.13%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 408 37.26%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 274 25.02%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 105 9.59%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 147 13.42%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 39 3.56%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 50543 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 21 1.42% 2 0.14% 23 1.56%
Kindergarten 29 1.96% 0 0.00% 29 1.96%
Grades 1-4 82 5.54% 0 0.00% 82 5.54%
Grades 5-8 111 7.51% 0 0.00% 111 7.51%
Grades 9-12 132 8.92% 0 0.00% 132 8.92%
Undergrad college 39 2.64% 2 0.14% 41 2.77%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.34% 0 0.00% 5 0.34%
Total 419 28.33% 4 0.27% 423 28.60%



Public Benefits Information for the 50543 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 50543 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,345 91.87%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 119 8.13%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 50543 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 50543 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 178 12.04%
10-19 Years 240 16.23%
20-29 Years 121 8.18%
30-39 Years 173 11.70%
40-49 Years 230 15.55%
50-59 Years 137 9.26%
60-69 Years 143 9.67%
70-79 Years 152 10.28%
80-89 Years 80 5.41%
90+ Years 25 1.69%

Population - Male/Female for the 50543 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 715 48.34%
Color 1 Box Female 764 51.66%

Population By Ethnicity for the 50543 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,449 97.97%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 14 0.95%
Color 2 Box Asian 6 0.41%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 0.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.20%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.14%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 50543 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 518 31.94%
2. Swedish 378 23.30%
3. Irish 163 10.05%
4. Norwegian 125 7.71%
5. English 116 7.15%
6. United States Or American 68 4.19%
7. Dutch 49 3.02%
8. Danish 41 2.53%
9. French Non-Basque 35 2.16%
10. Czech 24 1.48%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 50543 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,405 97.50%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 12 0.83%
3. French 7 0.49%
4. Scandinavian 7 0.49%
5. German 6 0.42%
6. Other Slavic 4 0.28%

Citizen Type for the 50543 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,504 99.67%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5 0.33%



Cities for the 50543 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Gowrie