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Cherokee County, IA Demographics & ZIP Codes
Cherokee County, Iowa demographics and median household income by ZIP code — 8 ZIP codes — population 11,484 — avg. income $66,138 — avg. home value $138,957. Compare income, housing, and ZIP-level data on US5.
Population
11,484
Median household income (avg.)
$66,138
88% of U.S. median
Average home value
$138,957
40% of U.S. median
Average rent
$518
45% of U.S. median
Cherokee County demographics
Cherokee County, Iowa covers 8 ZIP codes, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 11,484.
Median household income in Cherokee County
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Cherokee County, Iowa is about $66,138 — about 11% below the IA ZIP average ($74,194), and about 12% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 51029 (Larrabee) is near the top at about $79,688, while 51049 (Quimby) is near the bottom at about $52,625.
Housing in Cherokee County
For housing in Cherokee County, Iowa, the average median home value is about $138,957 and the average median rent is about $518.
The most populous ZIP is 51012 (Cherokee) with about 6,313 residents. Use the table below to compare ZIP codes across the county.
ZIP codes in Cherokee County
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51012 | Cherokee | Cherokee County | IA | 6,313 | $56,964 | $127,900 |
| 51035 | Marcus | Cherokee County | IA | 1,664 | $75,673 | $182,900 |
| 51005 | Aurelia | Cherokee County | IA | 1,463 | $70,761 | $171,700 |
| 51014 | Cleghorn | Cherokee County | IA | 561 | $62,143 | $132,100 |
| 51049 | Quimby | Cherokee County | IA | 469 | $52,625 | $102,700 |
| 51061 | Washta | Cherokee County | IA | 423 | $68,750 | $90,600 |
| 51037 | Meriden | Cherokee County | IA | 365 | $62,500 | $164,800 |
| 51029 | Larrabee | Cherokee County | IA | 226 | $79,688 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Cherokee County?
Cherokee County, Iowa has a combined ZIP-area population of about 11,484 across 8 ZIP codes. Browse the ZIP table for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Cherokee County?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Cherokee County, Iowa is about $66,138, about 11% below the state ZIP average ($74,194), and about 12% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $138,957. Among ZIPs with data, 51029 (Larrabee) is near the top ($79,688) and 51049 (Quimby) is near the bottom ($52,625).
How many ZIP codes are in Cherokee County?
Cherokee County, Iowa includes 8 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Cherokee County?
This page lists ZIP codes in Cherokee County, Iowa with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.