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Arion city, IA

ZIP 51520 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 51520

51520 has a population of 235 with a median age of 63.9 yrs (55.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
82.5%+34% vs US avg
x
Black
6.0%-52% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
2.1%-89% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
9.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.7%-1% vs US avg
x
18–64
32.3%-48% vs US avg
x
65+
46.0%+182% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.2%-26% vs US avg
x
High school
56.0%+114% vs US avg
x
Some college
34.1%+18% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
1.6%-95% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
60.8%+26% vs US avg
x
Never married
25.8%-24% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.5%-27% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.9%
x
Diversity Index
31/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
1.7%-85% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
22.8%+281% vs US avg
x
Disability
26.0%+94% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.0%-38% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
GermanAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 51520

Poverty Rate
1.7%-85% vs US avg
x
Veterans
22.8%+281% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
5.0%-38% vs US avg
x
Disability
26.0%+94% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.1%-73% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.2%+4% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population235
Median age63.9
Poverty rate1.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White82.5%
Hispanic2.1%
Black6.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%