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Afton city, IA

ZIP 50830 — 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 50830

50830 has a population of 1,934 with a median age of 37.2 yrs (51.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
88.9%+44% vs US avg
x
Black
1.3%-90% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
8.6%-54% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.2%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.4%+15% vs US avg
x
18–64
52.7%-15% vs US avg
x
65+
21.9%+34% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.7%+14% vs US avg
x
High school
33.3%+27% vs US avg
x
Some college
34.5%+19% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
19.5%-42% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
52.8%+10% vs US avg
x
Never married
31.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.0%+7% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.7%
x
Diversity Index
20/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
11.2%-3% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
88.2%+534% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.4%+8% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.2%-48% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
63.8%+1000% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 50830

Poverty Rate
11.2%-3% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
88.2%+534% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.2%-48% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.4%+8% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.8%+35% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.4%+14% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
63.8%+1000% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,934
Median age37.2
Poverty rate11.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White88.9%
Hispanic8.6%
Black1.3%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born88.2%