ZIP code
50012
Ames, IA
50012 covers Ames in Story County, with 1,950 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 50012. Methodology
ZIP code map of 50012
About ZIP code 50012
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 50012. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 50012
Race
- White1,794
- Black or African American87
- American Indian or Alaska Native15
- Asian5
- Other race150
- Two or more races198
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 156
Age
- Under 107
- 10 to 191,737
- 20 to 29503
- 30 to 391
- 60 to 691
Income and housing in 50012
Education
- High school graduate100.0%
- Bachelor's degree100.0%
- Graduate degree0.0%
Places covering 50012
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.
- Ames100.0%
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
Population history for 50012
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 62 | |
| 2006 | 35 | |
| 2007 | 60 | |
| 2011 | 3,469 | |
| 2012 | 3,611 | |
| 2013 | 3,699 | |
| 2014 | 3,917 | |
| 2015 | 4,527 | |
| 2016 | 4,743 | |
| 2017 | 4,799 | |
| 2018 | 4,817 | |
| 2019 | 4,725 | |
| 2020 | 4,578 | |
| 2021 | 2,284 | |
| 2022 | 2,061 | |
| 2023 | 1,950 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 50012
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 50013Ames1.1 miPop 4,248 · Income —
- 50014Ames2.6 miPop 31,429 · Income $57,372
- 50010Ames3.2 miPop 33,428 · Income $65,701
- 50105Gilbert6.1 miPop 1,384 · Income $122,813
- 50134Kelley6.3 miPop 783 · Income $97,250
- 50152Luther9.6 miPop 117 · Income $85,417
- 50124Huxley10.3 miPop 4,730 · Income $122,974
- 50201Nevada10.6 miPop 8,301 · Income $81,989
- 50036Boone10.9 miPop 16,318 · Income $74,107
- 50248Story City11.3 miPop 4,300 · Income $88,333
- 50243Sheldahl11.7 miPop 348 · Income $67,500
- 50046Cambridge11.9 miPop 1,696 · Income $91,944
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50013 | Ames | IA | 1.1 mi | 4,248 | — |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 50012 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 50012 in?
- 50012 is in Ames, IA.
- What county is 50012 in?
- 50012 is in Story County.
- What is the median household income in 50012?
- Median household income is not published for 50012.
- Which ZIP codes are near 50012?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 50012.