ZIP 50571 · Palmer
Who lives in ZIP code 50571 (Palmer, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Palmer, IA · Pocahontas County
uszips 2026
People273
Median age62.9
Household income$59,583
Home value$59,102
Median rent$1,037/mo
Poverty18.7%
College degree+12.6%
Commute17 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 2 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 180
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
39.6% are 65 or older; 94.9% are adults.
Household income
25.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,556.
Education (adults 25+)
51.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 46.8%
- Never married
- 17.2%
- Divorced
- 18.4%
- Widowed
- 17.6%
- Family size
- 2.25
- Dual-income families
- 44.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 76.1%
- Rent burden
- 21.5%
- Men / women
- 53% / 47%
Work
- In labor force
- 52.1%
- Unemployment
- 0.7%
- Self-employed
- 22.2%
- Farmers
- 22.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 0.0%
- Veterans
- 12.0%
- With a disability
- 32.2%
- No health insurance
- 3.3%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.