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Maxwell city, IA

ZIP 50161 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 50161

50161 has a population of 2,081 with a median age of 42.5 yrs (50.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
90.6%+47% vs US avg
x
Black
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.0%-83% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
7.5%-60% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.5%+2% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.6%-3% vs US avg
x
65+
17.8%+9% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.9%-11% vs US avg
x
High school
23.8%-9% vs US avg
x
Some college
38.0%+32% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
28.4%-16% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
63.8%+33% vs US avg
x
Never married
25.5%-25% vs US avg
x
Divorced
6.3%-39% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.4%
x
Diversity Index
17/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
4.7%-59% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.1%+66% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.5%-26% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.0%-18% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.6%-80% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
75.6%+1204% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 50161

Poverty Rate
4.7%-59% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.5%-26% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.1%+66% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.6%-80% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.0%-18% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
0.5%-93% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
11.5%-1% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
75.6%+1204% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,081
Median age42.5
Poverty rate4.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White90.6%
Hispanic7.5%
Black0.5%
Asian1.0%
Foreign-born23.1%