50241 ZIP Code — Saint Marys, IA
Warren County, Iowa
ZIP code 50241 is located in Saint Marys, Iowa, within Warren County. It covers approximately 0.14 square miles and serves a population of 131 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 641.
131
population
0.14
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
50241 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 50241
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 50241. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Saint Marys | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 131 |
| Population density | 936 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 19 |
| County FIPS | 181 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.14 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 41.3085 |
| Longitude | -93.7316 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 641 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Demographics & statistics
131
Population
936
People per sq mi
53.7
Median age
$61,429
Median household income
$39,418
Per capita income
$148,200
Median home value
$1,125
Median monthly rent
74.2%
Home ownership
9.2%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
49
Housing units
20.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
3
Under 5
3
1
5–9
1
1
15–19
2
3
20–24
3
8
25–34
11
2
35–44
2
12
45–54
16
3
55–59
5
7
60–64
9
11
65–74
14
2
75–84
3
4
85+
5
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 9 | 6.9% |
| 18 and over | 122 | 93.1% |
| 65 and over | 39 | 29.8% |
| Median age | 53.7 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
96.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
3.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 127 | 96.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 | 3.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
7.6%
$15k–$25k
7.6%
$25k–$35k
9.1%
$50k–$75k
43.9%
$75k–$100k
9.1%
$100k–$150k
7.6%
$150k–$200k
13.6%
$200k+
1.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 7.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.6% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 43.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 9.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 7.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 13.6% |
| $200k+ | 1.5% |
| Median income | $61,429 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
14.3%
$50k–$100k
14.3%
$100k–$150k
22.4%
$150k–$200k
26.5%
$200k–$300k
22.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $148,200 |
| Median rent / month | $1,125 |
| Owner occupied | 74.2% |
| Renter occupied | 25.8% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 92.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 6.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.10 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 12.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 7.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 18.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.5% |
| 1939 or earlier | 36.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 12.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 22.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 22.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 31.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 10.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 12.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 27.3% |
| 3 or more | 53.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 87.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 12.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 27 | 40.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 4 | 6.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 18 | 27.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 17 | 25.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 6 | 9.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 32 | 48.5% |
| Average household size | 1.98 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 21.8% | 13.2% |
| Married | 47.3% | 57.4% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 17.6% |
| Divorced | 30.9% | 11.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
2.6%
HS graduate
50.9%
Some college, no degree
11.4%
Associate's degree
14.9%
Bachelor's degree
12.3%
Graduate / professional
7.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 97.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 20.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 1 | 33.3% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 1 | 33.3% |
| High school | 1 | 33.3% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.3%
Construction
18.9%
Finance & real estate
18.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
16.2%
Manufacturing
8.1%
Agriculture & mining
6.8%
Retail trade
4.1%
Other services
2.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 24.3% |
| Service | 13.5% |
| Sales & office | 20.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 23.0% |
| Production & transportation | 18.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 75.7% |
| Government | 16.2% |
| Self-employed | 8.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 73.2% |
| Carpool | 11.3% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 2.8% |
| Work from home | 12.7% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 28.5 |
Poverty
All people
9.2%
Under 18 years
33.3%
18 and over
7.4%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
22.2%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 48.5% |
| Retirement income | 31.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 3.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 0.0% |
| High blood pressure | 0.0% |
| High cholesterol | 0.0% |
| Diabetes | 0.0% |
| Heart disease | 0.0% |
| Stroke | 0.0% |
| Asthma | 0.0% |
| Arthritis | 0.0% |
| Kidney disease | 0.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 0.0% |
| Cancer | 0.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 0.0% |
| Binge drinking | 0.0% |
| No physical activity | 0.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 0.0% |
| Depression | 0.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 0.0% |
| Poor mental health | 0.0% |
| Poor physical health | 0.0% |
| No health insurance | 0.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 0.0% |
| Visited dentist | 0.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 0.0% |
| Teeth loss | 0.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 8 | 6.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 3.1% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 2.4% |
| 65 and over | 5.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 65.6% |
| Public insurance | 39.7% |
| No insurance | 5.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 22.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 125 | 95.4% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 128 | 97.7% |
| Born in same state | 128 | 97.7% |
| Born in different state | 104 | 79.4% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 3 | 2.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 3 | 100.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 17 | 13% |
| Polish | 15 | 11.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 8 | 6.1% |
| English | 5 | 3.8% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 50.4% |
| Internet access | 93.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 50241
What city is ZIP code 50241 in?
ZIP code 50241 is primarily assigned to Saint Marys, Iowa.
What county is ZIP code 50241 in?
ZIP code 50241 falls within Warren County, Iowa.
Does ZIP code 50241 have an older population?
30% of residents in ZIP code 50241 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 50241 have a large retiree population?
49% of households in ZIP code 50241 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 50241?
The median home value in ZIP code 50241 is $148,200.
What is the population of ZIP code 50241?
ZIP code 50241 has an estimated population of 131 residents, with a density of 929 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 50241 in?
ZIP code 50241 observes the CST timezone.