Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($83,438) for 50256 is less than the median household income for 50143 ($86,023). But it's more than 50044 ($75,417), 50119 ($59,750), 50138 ($74,693), 52577 ($66,084), Mahaska County ($70,940), and Marion County ($78,680).
| 50256 | $83,438 |
| Mahaska County | $70,940 |
| Marion County | $78,680 |
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The average household income ($152,863) for 50256 is more than 50119 ($78,513), 50143 ($133,562), 52577 ($84,226), 50044 ($79,873), 50138 ($96,085), Marion County ($100,547), and Mahaska County ($86,931).
| 50256 | $152,863 |
| Mahaska County | $86,931 |
| Marion County | $100,547 |
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The per-capita income for 50256 is $68,484. The per capita income ($68,484) for 50256 is more than 50119 ($32,299), 50143 ($50,467), 52577 ($36,047), 50044 ($35,923), 50138 ($41,015), Marion County ($40,274), and Mahaska County ($36,118).
| 50256 | $68,484 |
| Mahaska County | $36,118 |
| Marion County | $40,274 |
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18.1% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (18.1%) for 50256 is more than 50119 (1.3%), 50143 (17.5%), 52577 (4.6%), 50044 (3.0%), 50138 (6.6%), Marion County (8.4%), and Mahaska County (4.8%).
| 50256 | 18.1% |
| Mahaska County | 4.8% |
| Marion County | 8.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50256 | $-1 | $250,001 | $-1 | $43,036 |
| Mahaska County | $46,875 | $82,813 | $84,412 | $50,470 |
| Marion County | $59,332 | $96,908 | $96,366 | $56,557 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 50256 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 50256 | +/-$52,852 | +/-$66,959 | +/-$32,247 | +/-14.3% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$11,580 |
| Mahaska County | +/-$4,815 | +/-$4,161 | +/-$2,252 | +/-1.4% | +/-$27,298 | +/-$9,150 | +/-$10,058 | +/-$3,449 |
| Marion County | +/-$3,041 | +/-$5,955 | +/-$2,163 | +/-1.7% | +/-$10,569 | +/-$5,692 | +/-$10,655 | +/-$7,504 |