50243 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

50243 Median Household Income

The median household income ($80,938) for 50243 is less than the median household income for 50156 ($98,054), 50226 ($153,011), 50244 ($120,313), Boone County ($83,531), and Polk County ($83,576). But it's more than Story County ($69,685). And it's the same as Sheldahl city ($80,938).

50243$80,938
Sheldahl city$80,938
Boone County$83,531
Polk County$83,576
Story County$69,685

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50243 Average Household Income

The average household income ($79,126) for 50243 is less than 50156 ($113,294), 50226 ($168,386), 50244 ($123,768), Boone County ($99,765), Polk County ($109,398), and Story County ($96,851). And it's the same as Sheldahl city ($79,126).

50243$79,126
Sheldahl city$79,126
Boone County$99,765
Polk County$109,398
Story County$96,851

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50243 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 50243 is $30,280. The per capita income ($30,280) for 50243 is less than 50156 ($44,970), 50226 ($60,573), 50244 ($50,849), Boone County ($42,125), Polk County ($45,622), and Story County ($38,610). And it's the same as Sheldahl city ($30,280).

50243$30,280
Sheldahl city$30,280
Boone County$42,125
Polk County$45,622
Story County$38,610

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50243 High Income Households

1.6% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (1.6%) for 50243 is less than 50156 (7.4%), 50226 (32.6%), 50244 (16.8%), Boone County (7.6%), Polk County (11.6%), and Story County (9.5%). And it's the same as Sheldahl city (1.6%).

502431.6%
Sheldahl city1.6%
Boone County7.6%
Polk County11.6%
Story County9.5%

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50243 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
50243$-1$82,500$75,417$30,000
Sheldahl city$-1$82,500$75,417$30,000
Boone County$37,130$100,637$102,115$53,801
Polk County$51,810$90,252$101,569$59,099
Story County$34,742$76,536$109,469$69,964

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About the Data

Data Sources

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 50243 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

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+
50243+/-$15,965+/-$15,368+/-$4,747+/-2.7%+/-$-1+/-$6,094+/-$37,045+/-$21,351
Sheldahl city+/-$15,965+/-$15,368+/-$4,747+/-2.7%+/-$-1+/-$6,094+/-$37,045+/-$21,351
Boone County+/-$5,481+/-$4,971+/-$1,965+/-1.5%+/-$29,365+/-$7,076+/-$12,377+/-$9,339
Polk County+/-$1,283+/-$1,753+/-$752+/-0.5%+/-$4,306+/-$2,314+/-$2,329+/-$2,465
Story County+/-$2,902+/-$3,957+/-$1,522+/-1.0%+/-$4,268+/-$4,782+/-$9,871+/-$3,884