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Earlham city, IA

ZIP 50072 — People & Community

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 50072

50072 has a population of 2,787 with a median age of 45.0 yrs (53.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
92.0%+49% vs US avg
x
Black
1.5%-88% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.5%-92% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.6%-86% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.4%+11% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.7%-3% vs US avg
x
65+
16.0%-2% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
4.2%-62% vs US avg
x
High school
23.6%-10% vs US avg
x
Some college
36.9%+28% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
35.3%+5% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
67.2%+40% vs US avg
x
Never married
22.3%-34% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.5%-27% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
2.9%
x
Diversity Index
15/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
2.9%-75% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
4.3%-69% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.6%+77% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.4%-37% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.7%+809% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 50072

Poverty Rate
2.9%-75% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.6%+77% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
4.3%-69% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.4%-37% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
0.9%-89% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.0%-66% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.7%+809% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,787
Median age45.0
Poverty rate2.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White92.0%
Hispanic2.6%
Black1.5%
Asian0.5%
Foreign-born4.3%