ZIP Code 50598 is associated with the city of Whittemore in Iowa (Kossuth County) in the U.S. Median househould income in this region is $65,852, while about 5% of the population lives below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 50598 has a median age of approximately 37.3 years, with 22.8% of residents aged 62 years and older. An estimated 18.8% in this Iowa region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $31,008. The current population estimate is 936.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 50598 is $65,852, while the region's mean household income is $68,906. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,008. The per capita income in ZIP Code 50598 of $31,008 is approximately 3.63% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $32,176. An estimated 4.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 48.42% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 30.2% of the population in 50598 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 19.2% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 0.5% of 50598 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 3.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 30.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 19.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 13.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.8% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.5% |
In ZIP Code 50598, 97.1% of the population graduated high school, while 18.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 36.2% in this Kossuth County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 36.2% |
| Some college, no degree | 24.5% |
| Associate's degree | 17.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 15.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3.1% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 50598, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.7% of 50598 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 50598 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.4%), followed by Black or African American (1.2%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 0.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 50598 are younger than average. The median age of 37.3 years in ZIP Code 50598 is approximately 2.1% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.9% of the population in 50598 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 10.6% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.2% of 50598 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 8.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 9.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.6% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years | 8.1% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.4% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.3% |
| 85 years and over | 2.2% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 50598 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 50598 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 94.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 50598, an estimated 47.8% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 14.0% of homes in the region were built between 1940 and 1949, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Kossuth County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 7.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 3.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 1.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 12.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 5.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 8.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 14.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 47.8% |
In 50598, 70.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 17.0 minutes. Approximately 15.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 50598 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 15.4% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 2.5% of 50598 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 15.6% |
| Construction | 15.4% |
| Manufacturing | 12.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.3% |
| Retail trade | 9.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.5% |
| Information | 2.5% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 8.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 3.5% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 12.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 5.7% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.7% |
| Public administration | 3.1% |
In ZIP Code 50598, 99.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% 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 Kossuth County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 99.8% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 50598 | 11.88¢/kWh | 8.63¢/kWh | 8.71¢/kWh |
| Iowa | 12.55¢/kWh | 9.86¢/kWh | 6.15¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.11¢/kWh | 13.27¢/kWh | 8.26¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 50598 | 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 |