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Hastings city, IA

ZIP 51540 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 51540

51540 has a population of 246 with a median age of 50.8 yrs (58.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
90.2%+46% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.4%-93% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
9.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.1%-4% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.3%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
21.5%+32% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.9%-19% vs US avg
x
High school
52.6%+101% vs US avg
x
Some college
25.3%-13% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
13.2%-61% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
73.6%+53% vs US avg
x
Never married
8.1%-76% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.1%-11% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.1%
x
Diversity Index
18/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
0.8%-93% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
21.1%+252% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.3%+21% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.3%-84% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 51540

Poverty Rate
0.8%-93% vs US avg
x
Veterans
21.1%+252% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
1.3%-84% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.3%+21% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
0.0%
x
SNAP Benefits
4.8%-59% 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
Population246
Median age50.8
Poverty rate0.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White90.2%
Hispanic0.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.4%
Foreign-born0.0%