Clarke County

Clarke County has 9,662 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $71,641, 5% below the Iowa figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $161,100, and 16% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

9,662residentsACS 2020–2024

$71,641median household incomeIowa: $75K

$161,100median home valueowner-occupied homes

87%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Clarke County in IowaZIP codes in Clarke County highlighted; the rest of Iowa in grey

Map of Iowa with Clarke County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 4 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
50174	1,259	$67K	$132K	88%	16%	84%	32 min
50213	7,489	$73K	$166K	69%	16%	88%	25 min
50264	502	$65K	$136K	78%	11%	85%	32 min
50275	506	$72K	$122K	86%	20%	79%	31 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

9,662 residents in 4,071 households, next to the Iowa figure.

26%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

20%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

51%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

4,522 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $161,100 (±$25,809).

72%

of households own their home

71%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

10%

of housing units are vacant

$931

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–201911%

2000–20099%

1990–19999%

1980–19897%

1970–197925%

1960–19698%

1950–19595%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier20%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$7,170.

$71,641

median household income

9.7%

of people live below the poverty line

4.2%

unemployment rate

16%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

27 min

average commute to work

30%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

90%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

13%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

87%

of households have a broadband subscription

11%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates