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Fontanelle city, IA

ZIP 50846 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 50846

50846 has a population of 1,223 with a median age of 38.4 yrs (49.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
98.0%+59% vs US avg
x
Black
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.7%-87% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.6%-97% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.9%-5% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.7%+5% vs US avg
x
65+
14.4%-12% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
3.3%-70% vs US avg
x
High school
34.5%+32% vs US avg
x
Some college
37.7%+30% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
24.6%-27% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
60.5%+26% vs US avg
x
Never married
20.5%-39% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.6%+22% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.5%
x
Diversity Index
4/100

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
50.0%+260% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Disability
5.9%-56% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.1%-74% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
12.3%+113% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishNorwegian

Health & Community Indicators in 50846

Poverty Rate
2.9%-75% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
50.0%+260% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.1%-74% vs US avg
x
Disability
5.9%-56% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.7%-66% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
6.0%-49% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
12.3%+113% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,223
Median age38.4
Poverty rate2.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White98.0%
Hispanic0.6%
Black0.5%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born50.0%