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ZIP 50801 — 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 50801

50801 has a population of 9,027 with a median age of 40.2 yrs (47.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
95.2%+55% vs US avg
x
Black
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
2.2%-88% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.2%+5% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.4%-9% vs US avg
x
65+
20.4%+25% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.5%-50% vs US avg
x
High school
33.4%+27% vs US avg
x
Some college
35.3%+22% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.9%-23% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
46.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Never married
31.2%-8% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.0%+26% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.9%
x
Diversity Index
9/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
13.4%+17% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
46.1%+232% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.1%+51% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.8%+18% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
14.7%+81% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
25.6%+342% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 50801

Poverty Rate
13.4%+17% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.1%+51% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
46.1%+232% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
14.7%+81% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.8%+18% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.6%-5% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
19.5%+66% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
25.6%+342% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population9,027
Median age40.2
Poverty rate13.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White95.2%
Hispanic2.2%
Black0.3%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born46.1%