ZIP Code 50644 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameIndependence
Primary CountyBuchanan County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)8,705
Area Code(s)319
Current Time
CST

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50644 Demographics

50644 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Iowa based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 50644 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 50644 is White. The current unemployment level in 50644 is 3.0%.

Population8,705
Population Growth Rate0.00%
Population Density60 People per Square Mile
Total Households3,352
Percentage High Income Households3.7%
Median Household Income (2021)$69,209
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$461,080
Current Unemployment Rate (December 2024)3.0%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 95.49%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 94.06%

50644 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White8,31995.49%
Black1111.27%
Hispanic2683.08%
Asian00%
Native American140.16%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

50644 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,36295.78%
Black80.56%
Hispanic433.02%
Asian40.28%
Native American40.28%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander10.07%

50644 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College3907.49%
Bachelor Degree86316.56%
High School Diploma2,04139.17%
No High School Diploma430.83%
GED or Alternate3125.99%
1 or More Years of College4969.52%
Associates Degree64912.46%
Masters Degree3105.95%
Professional Degree791.52%
Doctorate Degree270.52%

50644 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5a: -20F to -15F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion47c - Iowan Surface

50644 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)5122436485761584937251235
Avg Max Temp (°F)24314358718083817462443057
Avg Precip (In.)1.051.092.053.434.114.674.224.723.392.492.271.3734.87

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