ZIP Code 50578 Demographics & Data

Ringsted, IA (ZIP Code 50578) Data Profile

Iowa

Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 50578

ZIP Code 50578 is associated with the city of Ringsted in Iowa (Emmet County) in the U.S. Median househould income in this region is $45,714, while about 12% of the population lives below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 50578 has a median age of approximately 44.7 years, with 23.8% of residents aged 62 years and older. An estimated 11.1% in this Iowa region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $30,638. The current population estimate is 629.

Population in 50578

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 50578 is 629.

Ringsted, IA

The 50578 ZIP Code is associated with Ringsted, IA in Emmet County.

Area Codes associated with 50578

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 50578 include 712.

Sunrise / Sunset in 50578

Sunrise: 7:34 am
Sunset: 4:42 pm
Sunrise in 50578 7:34 am
Sunrise in 50578 4:42 pm

Weather forecast for 50578

Tonight's forecast for 50578: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

Current air quality in 50578

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 50578 Good

Internet in 50578

Approximately 84.7% of households in ZIP Code 50578 have a computer, while about 70.0% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 50578

Females make up an estimated 47.2% of the overall population in ZIP Code 50578, while males comprise about 52.8%.

Health Insurance in 50578

Approximately 7.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 50578 (Ringsted, IA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 50578

The median household income in ZIP Code 50578 is $45,714, while the region's mean household income is $60,395. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $30,638. The per capita income in ZIP Code 50578 of $30,638 is approximately 4.78% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $32,176. An estimated 11.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately22.11% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.1% of the population in 50578 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.7% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.6% of 50578 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 50578. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 50578

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.7%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 12.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 19.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 9.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 13.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.4%
$200,000 or more per year 0.6%

Education levels in ZIP Code 50578

In ZIP Code 50578, 97.8% of the population graduated high school, while 11.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 28.1% in this Emmet County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 50578

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 28.1%
Some college, no degree 28.1%
Associate's degree 30.4%
Bachelor's degree 9.1%
Graduate or professional degree 2.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 50578. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 50578

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 50578, 99.4% is one race, while 0.6% are two or more races. Approximately 4.0% of 50578 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 50578 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.5%), followed by Black or African American (0.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 50578. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 50578

Industry Percent
White 99.5%
Black or African American 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 50578

Residents of ZIP Code 50578 are older than average. The median age of 44.7 years in ZIP Code 50578 is approximately 17.32% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 23.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.9% of the population in 50578 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 14.9% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.1% of 50578 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 50578. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 50578

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.7%
5 to 9 years 4.6%
10 to 14 years 4.8%
15 to 19 years 2.9%
20 to 24 years 2.5%
25 to 34 years 13.8%
35 to 44 years 14.9%
45 to 54 years 15.9%
55 to 59 years 7.3%
60 to 64 years 11.6%
65 to 74 years 10.8%
75 to 84 years 3.0%
85 years and over 1.1%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 50578 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 50578. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 50578

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 50578 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 50578 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 50578 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 50578

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 50578. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 50578. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 50578

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 50578

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 50578, an estimated 31.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 19.1% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009 in this Emmet County region.

Age of Housing in 50578

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 6.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 12.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 19.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 8.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 31.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 50578. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 50578

In 50578, 75.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.5 minutes. Approximately 19.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 50578 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 18.1% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.3% of 50578 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 50578. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 50578

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 13.1%
Construction 9.1%
Manufacturing 19.7%
Wholesale trade 3.7%
Retail trade 3.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.5%
Information 1.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 6.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 18.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 3.7%
Other services, except public administration 4.3%
Public administration 8.3%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 50578

In ZIP Code 50578, 98.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Emmet County region.

Language Spoken in 50578

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.6%
Spanish 1.4%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 50578. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 50578 [6]

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 50578. This visualizes electricity rates in 50578 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 50578

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 50578 11.94¢/kWh 10.36¢/kWh 6.81¢/kWh
Iowa 14.13¢/kWh 10.79¢/kWh 7.9¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.47¢/kWh 8.51¢/kWh

Solar Power in 50578

Month ZIP Code 50578 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 1.9 5.84
Feb 3 6.31
Mar 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.13 7.3
May 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.32 6.92
Nov 2.33 5.99
Dec 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 50578. This visualizes solar power levels in 50578 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.