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Waterloo city, IA

ZIP 50702 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 50702

50702 has a population of 21,197 with a median age of 36.0 yrs (50.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
69.3%+12% vs US avg
x
Black
14.2%+15% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.8%-52% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
8.9%-52% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.1%+14% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.6%-3% vs US avg
x
65+
15.4%-6% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.1%+0% vs US avg
x
High school
36.7%+40% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.0%+7% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
21.2%-37% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
45.1%-6% vs US avg
x
Never married
40.0%+18% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.2%-1% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.8%
x
Diversity Index
49/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
12.8%+11% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
46.6%+235% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.7%-21% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.0%+20% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.8%+45% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
64.5%+1012% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 50702

Poverty Rate
12.8%+11% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.7%-21% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
46.6%+235% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.8%+45% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.0%+20% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.3%-21% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
15.3%+31% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
64.5%+1012% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population21,197
Median age36.0
Poverty rate12.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White69.3%
Hispanic8.9%
Black14.2%
Asian2.8%
Foreign-born46.6%