ZIP Code 50157 is associated with the city of Malcom in Iowa (Poweshiek County) in the U.S. An estimated 10.6% in this Iowa region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $27,155. The median age in the 50157 ZIP Code is 43.4 years, with 17.3% of residents aged 62 years and older. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $44,457, and approximately 1% of the population lives below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 905.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 50157 is $44,457, while the region's mean household income is $60,279. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $27,155. The per capita income in ZIP Code 50157 of $27,155 is approximately 15.6% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $32,176. An estimated 0.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 91.58% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.8% of the population in 50157 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 17.1% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.0% of 50157 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 1.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 8.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 10.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 14.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 20.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 17.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 6.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.7% |
In ZIP Code 50157, 91.4% of the population graduated high school, while 10.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.2% in this Poweshiek County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 36.2% |
| Some college, no degree | 35.7% |
| Associate's degree | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 50157, 96.1% is one race, while 3.9% are two or more races. Approximately 6.3% of 50157 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 50157 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.3%), followed by Black or African American (3.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.3% |
| Black or African American | 3.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.7% |
Residents of ZIP Code 50157 are older than average. The median age of 43.4 years in ZIP Code 50157 is approximately 13.91% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.7% of the population in 50157 falls in the age group 55 to 59 years, while an estimated 12.0% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.9% of 50157 residents are aged 75 to 84 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 3.3% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 11.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 8.3% |
| 25 to 34 years | 7.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 15.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 9.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 4.6% |
| 75 to 84 years | 2.9% |
| 85 years and over | 3.8% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 50157 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 37.0% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 50157 is high blood pressure, as approximately 32.9% of adults 18 and older in this Poweshiek County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 27.7% |
| High blood pressure | 32.9% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 8.0% |
| Current asthma | 9.1% |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.4% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 10.0% |
| High cholesterol | 37.0% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 50157 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 83.2% of those 18 and above in 50157 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 50157 include obesity (38.1% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (31.6% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 93% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 80.1% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 76.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 83.2% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 66.5% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 19.4% |
| Current smoking | 16.9% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 25.7% |
| Obesity | 38.1% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 31.6% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 50157, an estimated 39.8% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 19.7% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Poweshiek County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 7.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 8.2% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 7.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 6.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 19.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.2% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 39.8% |
In 50157, 79.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.3 minutes. Approximately 17.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 50157 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 15.1% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 50157 workers 16 years and over work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 8.2% |
| Construction | 4.1% |
| Manufacturing | 17.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.7% |
| Retail trade | 15.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.4% |
| Information | 5.4% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 9.9% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 0.9% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 11.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 9.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.0% |
| Public administration | 5.8% |
In ZIP Code 50157, 99.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.0% 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 Poweshiek County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 99.0% |
| Spanish | 1.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 50157 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.92 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 19.42% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.34% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 50157 | 12.99¢/kWh | 9.01¢/kWh | 5.78¢/kWh |
| Iowa | 12.15¢/kWh | 9.46¢/kWh | 6.07¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 50157 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.35 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.37 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.16 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.26 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.61 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.92 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.95 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.08 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.8 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.75 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.87 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.93 | 1.78 | 5.46 |