50574 Zip Code Profile

50574 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Pocahontas, Iowa. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $49,808/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 50574 is $41,339.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 50574 earn an average of $31,725/year. Women earn only $16,029/year.

1,011 people in 50574 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 50574? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 15.7 minutes.

The median age here is 51. There are 1,033 men and 1,148 women. The median age for men is 50 while for women the median age is 52.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,538 people (out of the 2,181 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,031 homes, and 84 businesses every day. 31 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

50574 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan!) and -95 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,220 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 2,181
• White Population: 2,169
• Black Population: 10
• Hispanic Population: 26
• Asian Population: 7
• Hawaiian Population: 5
• Indian Population: 2
• Male Population: 1,033
• Female Population: 1,148
• Median Age: 51
• Median Age of Males: 50
• Median Age of Females: 52

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Iowa
• County: Pocahontas
• City: Pocahontas
• Longitude: -94.7
• Latitude: 42.7
• Elevation: 1,220 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 712

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 939
• Drive alone: 769
• Carpool: 129
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 31


• Average commute time: 15.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 226
•    5 - 9: 250
•    10 - 14: 123
•    15 - 19: 54
•    20 - 24: 86
•    25 - 29: 35
•    30 - 34: 49
•    35 - 39: 18
•    40 - 44: 21
•    45 - 59: 35
•    60 - 89: 22
•    90 plus: 20

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $57,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $40,169
• Businesses: 92
• Employees: 691
• Annual Payroll: $19,465,000
• Average Family Income: $49,808
• Median Family Income: $32,478
• Average Income for Men: $31,725
• Average Income for Women: $16,029

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 15760.0
• Sr Senator: Chuck Grassley (R)
• Jr Senator: Tom Harkin (D)
• US House Representative: Steve King (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 151
• State FIPS Code: 19

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Primary Schools

Pocahontas Area All Start Pre School

205 2nd Ave Nw

Pocahontas, IA 50574

(712) 335-4025

Pocahontas Area Elementary School

208 1st Ave Nw

Pocahontas, IA 50574

(712) 335-4642

High Schools

Pocahontas Area Regional Learning Center

910 W Elm

Pocahontas, IA 50574

(712) 335-3981

Other Schools

Pocahontas Area High School

205 2nd Ave Nw

Pocahontas, IA 50574

(712) 335-4848

Other Schools

Pocahontas Area Middle School

205 2nd Avenue N.W.

Pocahontas, IA 50574

(712) 335-3422