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Ankeny city, IA

ZIP 50021 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 50021

50021 has a population of 29,718 with a median age of 35.1 yrs (47.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
86.5%+40% vs US avg
x
Black
4.6%-63% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.9%-51% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
5.7%-70% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
27.1%+23% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.1%-4% vs US avg
x
65+
13.8%-15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.9%-74% vs US avg
x
High school
20.1%-23% vs US avg
x
Some college
27.6%-5% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
49.5%+47% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
57.4%+19% vs US avg
x
Never married
29.7%-12% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.3%-10% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.6%
x
Diversity Index
25/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
3.4%-70% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
39.9%+187% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.4%+40% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.1%-32% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.7%+57% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
36.5%+529% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 50021

Poverty Rate
3.4%-70% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.4%+40% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
39.9%+187% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.7%+57% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.1%-32% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.2%-60% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
3.1%-74% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
36.5%+529% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population29,718
Median age35.1
Poverty rate3.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White86.5%
Hispanic5.7%
Black4.6%
Asian2.9%
Foreign-born39.9%