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ZIP 52542 · Cantril

Who lives in ZIP code 52542 (Cantril, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Cantril, IA · Van Buren County

uszips 2026
People588
Median age35.6
Household income$65,000
Home value$132,461
Median rent$758/mo
Poverty9.1%
College degree+14.3%
Commute17 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Central
Density
5 / sq mi
Housing units
232

Spans 2 counties

Van Buren80%
Scotland20%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1019.0%
10–1915.7%
20s11.6%
30s4.8%
40s9.4%
50s15.9%
60s7.3%
70s6.9%
80+9.6%

20.2% are 65 or older; 71.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K26.3%
$25K–50K19.8%
$50K–75K17.2%
$75K–100K1.7%
$100K–150K17.2%
$150K+17.7%

34.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,722.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school32.1%
High school41.5%
Some college12.1%
Bachelor's7.0%
Graduate7.3%

20.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White94.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more5.8%

8.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
54.2%
Never married
21.4%
Divorced
10.9%
Widowed
13.4%
Family size
3.63
Dual-income families
50.4%

Housing

Own their home
91.4%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
62% / 38%

Work

In labor force
65.0%
Unemployment
2.5%
Self-employed
11.8%
Farmers
23.5%

Community

Charitable givers
0.0%
Veterans
12.3%
With a disability
14.3%
No health insurance
36.9%
Limited English
9.9%

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

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