ZIP code
50014
Ames, IA
50014 covers Ames in Story County, with 31,429 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 50014. Methodology
ZIP code map of 50014

About ZIP code 50014
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 50014. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 50014
Race
- White24,826
- Black or African American1,218
- American Indian or Alaska Native86
- Asian2,729
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander15
- Other race749
- Two or more races1,964
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,804
Age
- Under 102,458
- 10 to 194,632
- 20 to 2913,500
- 30 to 392,867
- 40 to 492,133
- 50 to 592,033
- 60 to 692,026
- 70 to 791,234
- 80 and older704
Income and housing in 50014
Education
- High school graduate97.7%
- Bachelor's degree68.6%
- Graduate degree32.2%
Places covering 50014
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.
- Ames92.0%
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 County97.0%
- Boone County3.0%
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
8.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 50014
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16,579 | |
| 2006 | 15,799 | |
| 2007 | 16,592 | |
| 2008 | 16,250 | |
| 2009 | 16,382 | |
| 2010 | 16,537 | |
| 2011 | 28,657 | 16,501 |
| 2012 | 27,746 | 16,040 |
| 2013 | 28,064 | 16,070 |
| 2014 | 28,398 | 16,440 |
| 2015 | 28,682 | 16,590 |
| 2016 | 29,725 | 16,280 |
| 2017 | 30,123 | 16,870 |
| 2018 | 30,231 | 17,630 |
| 2019 | 29,706 | 17,860 |
| 2020 | 31,246 | 18,360 |
| 2021 | 30,801 | 18,660 |
| 2022 | 31,376 | 18,820 |
| 2023 | 31,429 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 50014
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 50012Ames2.6 miPop 1,950 · Income —
- 50013Ames2.9 miPop 4,248 · Income —
- 50010Ames5.6 miPop 33,428 · Income $65,701
- 50105Gilbert5.7 miPop 1,384 · Income $122,813
- 50134Kelley7.5 miPop 783 · Income $97,250
- 50152Luther8.3 miPop 117 · Income $85,417
- 50036Boone8.4 miPop 16,318 · Income $74,107
- 50248Story City10.8 miPop 4,300 · Income $88,333
- 50156Madrid11.6 miPop 4,407 · Income $97,298
- 50124Huxley12.1 miPop 4,730 · Income $122,974
- 50243Sheldahl12.6 miPop 348 · Income $67,500
- 50201Nevada12.9 miPop 8,301 · Income $81,989
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ZIP code 50014 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 50014 in?
- 50014 is in Ames, IA.
- What county is 50014 in?
- 50014 is in Story County.
- What is the median household income in 50014?
- The median household income in 50014 is $57,372.
- Which ZIP codes are near 50014?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 50014.