Hamilton County

Hamilton County has 14,886 residents across 9 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $72,432, 3% below the Iowa figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $156,400, and 23% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

14,886residentsACS 2020–2024

$72,432median household incomeIowa: $75K

$156,400median home valueowner-occupied homes

85%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

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

Map of Iowa with Hamilton 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 9 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
50034	328	$76K	$110K	83%	29%	92%	20 min
50075	807	$81K	$163K	65%	20%	93%	21 min
50130	1,468	$79K	$169K	87%	27%	92%	27 min
50132	427	$83K	$172K	73%	18%	93%	25 min
50231	142	$72K	$111K	93%	15%	98%	29 min
50246	614	$61K	$119K	71%	17%	82%	30 min
50249	1,312	$61K	$119K	85%	17%	86%	27 min
50271	581	$83K	$113K	81%	19%	95%	35 min
50595	8,885	$69K	$154K	67%	23%	81%	21 min

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

People.

14,886 residents in 6,434 households, next to the Iowa figure.

24%

under 18

17%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

32%

of households are people living alone

50%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

7,040 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $156,400 (±$11,246).

73%

of households own their home

81%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$877

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20192%

2000–20096%

1990–19997%

1980–19895%

1970–197914%

1960–19698%

1950–195911%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier41%

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 ±$8,050.

$72,432

median household income

7.4%

of people live below the poverty line

4.8%

unemployment rate

23%

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.

23 min

average commute to work

12%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

91%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

85%

of households have a broadband subscription

12%

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