ZIP 50023 — Economy & Jobs

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

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Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Ankeny city, IA (50023)

Median Income

$113,914

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+2,598

Wealth inflow

Population

45,286

Unemployment

1.9%

1.8pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 2,598 for ZIP 50023 (Ankeny city, IA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

1.9%-49% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.9%-53% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

2.9%-75% vs US avg

922

Establishments

10,645

Employees

~12 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.8%
Construction9.0%
Manufacturing8.3%
Wholesale trade3.7%
Retail trade10.2%
Transportation, utilities3.2%
Information1.4%
Finance, insurance, real estate14.4%
Professional, scientific, management9.3%
Education, health care, social25.7%
Arts, entertainment, food services5.9%
Other services4.2%
Public administration3.9%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 50023 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 11.8%, median income rose 5.2% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 13.1%.

Median Income

$113,914

+52% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate