ZIP Code 50161 - Maxwell Iowa

ZIP Code 50161 is located in Maxwell Iowa. Portions of 50161 are also in Indian Creek Township (Story County) and Washington Township (Polk County) and Franklin Township (Polk County) and Elkhart Township and Union Township (Story County). 50161 is primarily within Polk County, with some portions in Story County. Regionally, it is located in the Des Moines-Ames Area.

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ZIP Code 50161 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameMaxwell
Primary CountyPolk County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)2,016
Area Code(s)515 / 641
Current Time
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50161 Demographics

50161 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Iowa based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 50161 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 50161 is White. The current unemployment level in 50161 is 2.0%.

Population2,016
Population Growth Rate17.60%
Population Density26 People per Square Mile
Total Households887
Percentage High Income Households2.6%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$82,656
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$70,000
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)2.0%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 94.09%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 89.50%

50161 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White2,03694.09%
Black120.55%
Hispanic1125.18%
Asian40.18%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

50161 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White16291.01%
Black10.56%
Hispanic126.74%
Asian31.69%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

50161 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College24718.04%
Bachelor Degree23917.46%
High School Diploma38127.83%
No High School Diploma120.88%
GED or Alternate372.7%
1 or More Years of College26619.43%
Associates Degree14610.66%
Masters Degree251.83%
Professional Degree70.51%
Doctorate Degree90.66%

50161 Geography

Coordinates41.84600067,-93.40201569
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 50161
RegionDes Moines-Ames Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreasAmes, IA
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area79 Square Miles

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50161 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5a: -20F to -15F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion47b - Des Moines Lobe

50161 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)8142537495963615139261437
Avg Max Temp (°F)27334659718185827563463258
Avg Precip (In.).87.992.133.34.345.064.44.333.212.582.061.1334.41

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