ZIP code
50501
Fort Dodge, IA
50501 covers Fort Dodge in Webster County, with 28,633 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 50501. Methodology
ZIP code map of 50501
About ZIP code 50501
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 50501. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 50501
Race
- White24,097
- Black or African American1,784
- American Indian or Alaska Native158
- Asian278
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander16
- Other race590
- Two or more races1,569
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,827
Age
- Under 103,187
- 10 to 193,853
- 20 to 293,820
- 30 to 393,675
- 40 to 493,036
- 50 to 593,419
- 60 to 693,626
- 70 to 792,245
- 80 and older1,631
Income and housing in 50501
Education
- High school graduate91.7%
- Bachelor's degree20.5%
- Graduate degree5.4%
Places covering 50501
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.
- Fort Dodge87.3%
- Coalville2.3%
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.
- Webster 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
10.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 50501
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24,921 | |
| 2006 | 24,026 | |
| 2007 | 26,321 | |
| 2008 | 24,244 | |
| 2009 | 23,788 | |
| 2010 | 23,531 | |
| 2011 | 28,918 | 23,350 |
| 2012 | 28,659 | 23,230 |
| 2013 | 28,492 | 23,320 |
| 2014 | 27,963 | 23,370 |
| 2015 | 27,866 | 22,980 |
| 2016 | 28,015 | 22,640 |
| 2017 | 28,211 | 22,190 |
| 2018 | 28,063 | 22,010 |
| 2019 | 28,077 | 22,260 |
| 2020 | 27,881 | 22,450 |
| 2021 | 28,533 | 21,590 |
| 2022 | 28,530 | 21,550 |
| 2023 | 28,633 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 50501
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 50569Otho6.7 miPop 614 · Income $46,406
- 50566Moorland7.9 miPop 382 · Income $78,438
- 50516Badger9.5 miPop 684 · Income $72,292
- 50532Duncombe9.7 miPop 889 · Income $65,000
- 50594Vincent9.9 miPop 240 · Income $65,962
- 50518Barnum10.0 miPop 366 · Income $84,830
- 50523Callender10.1 miPop 614 · Income $83,333
- 50521Burnside10.9 miPop 3 · Income —
- 50524Clare11.2 miPop 471 · Income $89,063
- 50557Lehigh11.6 miPop 736 · Income $77,250
- 50586Somers13.3 miPop 320 · Income $54,167
- 50552Knierim14.2 miPop 83 · Income $85,313
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 50501 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 50501 in?
- 50501 is in Fort Dodge, IA.
- What county is 50501 in?
- 50501 is in Webster County.
- What is the median household income in 50501?
- The median household income in 50501 is $66,130.
- Which ZIP codes are near 50501?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 50501.