ZIP code
50010
Ames, IA
50010 covers Ames in Story County, with 33,428 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 50010. Methodology
ZIP code map of 50010
About ZIP code 50010
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 50010. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 50010
Race
- White25,283
- Black or African American1,341
- American Indian or Alaska Native113
- Asian2,544
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander14
- Other race925
- Two or more races2,332
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,803
Age
- Under 102,948
- 10 to 193,396
- 20 to 299,769
- 30 to 394,083
- 40 to 492,867
- 50 to 592,787
- 60 to 693,234
- 70 to 792,125
- 80 and older1,343
Income and housing in 50010
Education
- High school graduate97.6%
- Bachelor's degree59.1%
- Graduate degree29.0%
Places covering 50010
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Ames94.8%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Story County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
5.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 50010
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22,907 | |
| 2006 | 22,287 | |
| 2007 | 23,810 | |
| 2008 | 23,487 | |
| 2009 | 23,402 | |
| 2010 | 23,558 | |
| 2011 | 27,799 | 23,699 |
| 2012 | 29,522 | 23,560 |
| 2013 | 29,802 | 23,530 |
| 2014 | 30,493 | 24,030 |
| 2015 | 31,870 | 23,850 |
| 2016 | 32,111 | 23,510 |
| 2017 | 32,742 | 23,740 |
| 2018 | 33,965 | 23,710 |
| 2019 | 34,165 | 23,800 |
| 2020 | 33,616 | 24,010 |
| 2021 | 34,036 | 23,740 |
| 2022 | 33,397 | 23,690 |
| 2023 | 33,428 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 50010
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 50012Ames3.2 miPop 1,950 · Income —
- 50013Ames3.7 miPop 4,248 · Income —
- 50014Ames5.6 miPop 31,429 · Income $57,372
- 50105Gilbert6.5 miPop 1,384 · Income $122,813
- 50201Nevada7.4 miPop 8,301 · Income $81,989
- 50134Kelley7.7 miPop 783 · Income $97,250
- 50124Huxley10.1 miPop 4,730 · Income $122,974
- 50046Cambridge10.5 miPop 1,696 · Income $91,944
- 50248Story City11.2 miPop 4,300 · Income $88,333
- 50236Roland11.4 miPop 1,699 · Income $86,793
- 50152Luther12.5 miPop 117 · Income $85,417
- 50243Sheldahl12.8 miPop 348 · Income $67,500
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ZIP code 50010 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 50010 in?
- 50010 is in Ames, IA.
- What county is 50010 in?
- 50010 is in Story County.
- What is the median household income in 50010?
- The median household income in 50010 is $65,701.
- Which ZIP codes are near 50010?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 50010.