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
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
26.0% are 65 or older; 81.2% are adults.
Household income
30.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $48,571.
Education (adults 25+)
50.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
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.