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ZIP 50139 · Lacona

Who lives in ZIP code 50139 (Lacona, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Lacona, IA · Warren County

uszips 2026
People1,025
Median age47.3
Household income$72,400
Home value$129,647
Median rent$1,049/mo
Poverty11.2%
College degree+23.9%
Commute37 min

Place

Metro area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Wider region
Des Moines-West Des Moines-Ames, IA
Time zone
Central
Density
5 / sq mi
Housing units
434

Spans 3 counties

Warren53%
Marion25%
Lucas22%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.1%
10–198.6%
20s14.3%
30s10.9%
40s8.8%
50s16.8%
60s17.5%
70s6.0%
80+6.1%

26.0% are 65 or older; 81.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K10.4%
$25K–50K19.6%
$50K–75K22.4%
$75K–100K17.1%
$100K–150K19.4%
$150K+11.3%

30.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $48,571.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school2.9%
High school42.6%
Some college30.6%
Bachelor's19.3%
Graduate4.6%

50.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White87.1%
Black2.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more10.9%

5.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
56.4%
Never married
26.9%
Divorced
9.8%
Widowed
6.9%
Family size
2.76
Dual-income families
54.9%

Housing

Own their home
91.7%
Rent burden
30.5%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
60.9%
Unemployment
3.7%
Self-employed
18.5%
Farmers
20.4%

Community

Charitable givers
18.5%
Veterans
10.0%
With a disability
10.3%
No health insurance
1.8%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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