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51301

Spencer, IA

STANDARD

51301 covers Spencer in Clay County, with 12,402 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

ACS 2023 population

12,402

Median household income

$61,175

Median home value

$180,400

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 51301. Methodology

ZIP code map of 51301

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 51301 in Spencer, Iowa
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 51301 in Spencer, Iowa. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 51301

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

712

Land area

157.7 sq mi

Water area

0.87 sq mi

Households

6,096

Median gross rent

$796

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
712
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 51301. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 51301

Race

  • White11,614
  • Black or African American91
  • American Indian or Alaska Native47
  • Asian97
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander6
  • Other race235
  • Two or more races516

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 612

Age

  • Under 101,535
  • 10 to 191,550
  • 20 to 291,269
  • 30 to 391,582
  • 40 to 491,433
  • 50 to 591,530
  • 60 to 691,759
  • 70 to 791,060
  • 80 and older888

Income and housing in 51301

Poverty rate

13.0%

Median earnings

$38,961

Median household income

$61,175

Median home value

$180,400

Median gross rent

$796

Education

  • High school graduate95.1%
  • Bachelor's degree27.5%
  • Graduate degree8.3%

Places covering 51301

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.

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.

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

9.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 51301

IRS populationACS population
13,9376,969020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200512,160
200611,803
200712,658
200811,746
200911,562
201011,717
201112,49011,733
201212,86711,640
201312,87911,710
201412,90511,580
201512,89711,560
201612,77811,270
201712,49711,230
201812,40111,260
201912,23211,180
202012,16111,330
202112,32611,190
202212,32611,220
202312,402

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 51301

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 51340Fostoria6.0 miPop 80 · Income $88,750
  2. 51333Dickens7.6 miPop 395 · Income $96,563
  3. 51338Everly9.2 miPop 912 · Income $56,346
  4. 51357Royal9.4 miPop 841 · Income $72,344
  5. 51343Greenville9.4 miPop 279 · Income —
  6. 51341Gillett Grove10.9 miPop 35 · Income —
  7. 51351Milford11.3 miPop 4,990 · Income $67,628
  8. 51358Ruthven13.0 miPop 1,277 · Income $70,921
  9. 51364Terril13.8 miPop 855 · Income $62,554
  10. 51331Arnolds Park14.3 miPop 920 · Income $84,615
  11. 51366Webb15.2 miPop 335 · Income $75,000
  12. 51346Hartley15.5 miPop 2,211 · Income $60,179

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51301 Spencer, IA

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ZIP code 51301 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 51301 in?
51301 is in Spencer, IA.
What county is 51301 in?
51301 is in Clay County.
What is the median household income in 51301?
The median household income in 51301 is $61,175.
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