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50063

Dallas Center, IA · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
2,720
Median household income
$109,722
People below poverty
9.7%
Median home value
$266,900

Income

The median income of households in 50063 was $109,722. An estimated 5.1% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 15.3% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 50063 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 5.1
$10,000 to $14,999 4.3
$15,000 to $24,999 2.6
$25,000 to $34,999 3.5
$35,000 to $49,999 7.6
$50,000 to $74,999 11
$75,000 to $99,999 12.2
$100,000 to $149,999 22.3
$150,000 to $199,999 16.1
$200,000 or more 15.3

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 50063 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 72063
Female 60625

An estimated 76.6% of households received earnings. An estimated 31.9% of households received Social Security and an estimated 30.2 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $24,985. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 50063 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 76.6
Social Security 31.9
Retirement income 30.2
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 2.3
Cash public assistance income 0.8

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 9.7 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 6.6% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 12.4% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 10% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 50063 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 9.7
Children under 18 years below poverty 6.6
People 65 years old and over below poverty 12.4
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 10

In 2020-2024, 4.1 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 46.5% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 62.8% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 20.9% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 50063 in 2020-2024, 94.7% had health insurance coverage and 5.3% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 76.6% and public coverage was 35%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 2.2%.


In 2020-2024, 50063 had a total population of 2,720 - 1,323 (48.6%) females and 1,397 (51.4%) males. The median age was 42.9 years. An estimated 22.4% of the population was under 18 years, 28% was 19 to 44 years, 26.6% was 45 to 64 years, and 20.6 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 50063 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 82 29
5 to 9 42 99
10 to 14 148 44
15 to 19 86 144
20 to 24 108 71
25 to 29 45 21
30 to 34 75 55
35 to 39 72 116
40 to 44 87 112
45 to 49 93 55
50 to 54 58 47
55 to 59 71 117
60 to 64 132 150
65 to 69 115 95
70 to 74 93 76
75 to 79 25 10
80 to 84 44 39
85 and over 21 43

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 95.5% were White; 0% were Black or African American; 8.9% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.6% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 3.2% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 2.4% of the people in 50063 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 94.9% of the people in 50063 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 1,058 households in 50063. The average household size was 2.48 people.

Married-couple households made up 59.8% of the households in 50063 while cohabiting couple households made up 6.3% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 15.6% of all households, while 18.2% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 14.9% of households were male householders living alone, and 11.8% were female householders living alone, for a total of 26.7% of all households.

In 50063, 26.5% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 33.7% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 50063 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 59.8
Cohabiting Couples 6.3
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.2
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
15.6

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 60.8% of males and 61.4% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 24.1 24.8
Now married, except separated 60.8 61.4
Separated 0 0.6
Widowed 0 6.6
Divorced 15.1 6.6

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 50063, 38 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 55.3% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 97.4% of the people living in 50063 were U.S. natives. 75.2% of the 50063 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 2.6% of 50063 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 16.9% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 87.3 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 50063 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 50063.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 50063 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 0
Asia 23.9
Europe 66.2
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 9.9

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 50063 in 2020-2024, 1.4 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.4% of people at least five years old; 0.4% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 50063 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.4
Other Indo-European languages 0.8
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.2
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 89.5 % of the people at least one year old living in 50063 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 50063 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 89.5
Different house, same county 3.3
Different county, same state 7.1
Different state 0.2
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 95.6 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 30.9% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 4.4% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 50063 was 605 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 28 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 488. College or graduate school enrollment was 89.

Educational Attainment of People in 50063 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 4.4
High school diploma or equivalency 29.8
Some college, no degree 25.3
Associate's degree 9.7
Bachelor's degree 22.2
Graduate or professional degree 8.7

Disability

In 50063, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 9.9 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 1.5% of people under 18 years old, to 7.9% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 25.6% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 50063, 60.9 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 38.7% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 75.1% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 15.4% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 9.2 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 1,007 75.1
Federal, state, or local government workers 206 15.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 124 9.2

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 50063 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 50063 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 4.8
Construction 6.6
Manufacturing 6
Wholesale trade 1.5
Retail trade 9.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.7
Information 0.9
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 16
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 13.9
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.1
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 3.3
Other Services, except public administration 6.3
Public administration 3.5

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 50063 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 622 46.4
Service occupations 197 14.7
Sales and office occupations 248 18.5
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 131 9.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 143 10.7

Commuting to Work

An estimated 75.8% of 50063 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 2.6% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 24.9 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 50063 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 75.8
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 2.6
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 1.3
Walked 0.7
Other means 1
Worked from home 18.6

In 2020-2024, 50063 had a total of 1,171 housing units. Of these housing units, 85.2% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 13.5% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 1.4% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 50063 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 85.2
Apartments in multi-unit structures 13.5
Mobile homes 1.4
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

16.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 25.9% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 50063 was 6.6 rooms, and of these housing units 70.8% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 50063 had 1,058 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 113 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 83.9% while renters occupied 16.1%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.56 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.04.

5.2% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 7.9% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4.1% and another 35.9% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 50063:

House Heating Fuel Used in 50063 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 79.4
Electricity 18.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 1.4
No fuel used 0.3

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 50063 was $266,900.

Of the owner-occupied households, 61.9 % had a mortgage. 38.1% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,935 and for owners without a mortgage it was $640.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 50063 was $1,063. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.