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ZIP Code 50101, Iowa

ZIP Code 50101 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 50101 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Wright County, Iowa. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 57. The land area covers 10.13 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 57 ±43 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.4 yrs ±13.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 29 ±23 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 47 ±28
Occupied Housing Units 29 ±23
Vacant Housing Units 18 ±17
Median Home Value $45,000 ±$7,108
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $173,542 ±$133,712
Per Capita Income $53,795 ±$17,914
Poverty Rate 0% ±18.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±10
Unemployment Rate 0% ±27%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 37 ±32
Broadband Internet Rate 96.6% ±107.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 12,729 (2024)
ID: 185371
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
PO BOX 147, CLARION IA 50525-0147

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Alden, IA
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Belmond, IA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Belmond, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Latimer, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Clarion, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Clarion, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Clarion, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Eagle Grove, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Eagle Grove, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Blairsburg, IA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Ellsworth Community College
College 21.1 mi away 1100 College Ave, Iowa Falls, IA, 50126
8003229235
ROWAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.6 mi away 101 MAIN ST, ROWAN, IA, 50470
(641) 853-2327
DOWS COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 6.8 mi away 114 W ELLSWORTH ST, DOWS, IA, 50071
(515) 852-4326
CLARION PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.8 mi away 302 N MAIN, CLARION, IA, 50525
(515) 532-3673
BELMOND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.4 mi away 440 E MAIN ST, BELMOND, IA, 50421
(641) 444-4160
ALEXANDER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.5 mi away 409 HARRIMAN ST, ALEXANDER, IA, 50420
(641) 692-3238
WILLIAMS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.2 mi away 216 MAIN ST, WILLIAMS, IA, 50271
(515) 854-2643
EAGLE GROVE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 13.9 mi away 101 S CADWELL, EAGLE GROVE, IA, 50533
(515) 448-4115
COULTER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.2 mi away 111 MAIN ST, COULTER, IA, 50431
(641) 866-6798
DR. GRACE O. DOANE ALDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.7 mi away 1012 WATER ST, ALDEN, IA, 50006
(515) 859-3820
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CLARION, IA US, located 6.2 miles from ZCTA5 50101. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 25.8° 6.2° 16.0° 0.73" 8.9"
February 31.1° 11.2° 21.1° 0.91" 6.2"
March 44.0° 24.5° 34.2° 1.96" 5.7"
April 59.0° 35.0° 47.0° 3.75" 1.4"
May 71.6° 47.7° 59.6° 4.81" 0.0"
June 82.0° 58.6° 70.3° 5.81" 0.0"
July 85.0° 61.9° 73.4° 4.04" 0.0"
August 82.3° 59.9° 71.1° 4.10" 0.0"
September 76.3° 50.9° 63.6° 3.13" 0.0"
October 63.1° 38.3° 50.7° 2.29" 0.1"
November 45.4° 24.8° 35.1° 1.52" 2.9"
December 31.4° 13.0° 22.2° 1.22" 5.9"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Galt city City 2.4 mi —
Clarion city City 6.6 mi —
Rowan city City 6.6 mi —
Dows city City 6.7 mi —
Popejoy city City 11.7 mi —
Alexander city City 12.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 50101. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.