Van Buren County, IA ZIP Codes
Iowa (IA) · 10 ZIP codes · 10 cities
10
ZIP codes
7,243
population (2021)
-4.3%
pop change since 2010
19177
FIPS code
Van Buren County ZIP code map
About Van Buren County
Van Buren County is located in Iowa and contains 10 ZIP codes across 10 cities and communities.
The county's population was 7,243 as of 2021,
a decrease of
4.3% from 7,570 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Van Buren County is 19177.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 7,243 |
| 2010 population | 7,570 |
| Change | -4.3% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| FIPS code | 19177 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Van Buren County
ZIP codes for Van Buren County, IA (10)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52535 | Birmingham | Van Buren | View map |
| 52542 | Cantril | Van Buren | View map |
| 52551 | Douds | Van Buren | View map |
| 52565 | Keosauqua | Van Buren | View map |
| 52570 | Milton | Van Buren | View map |
| 52573 | Mount Sterling | Van Buren | View map |
| 52588 | Selma | Van Buren | View map |
| 52620 | Bonaparte | Van Buren | View map |
| 52626 | Farmington | Van Buren | View map |
| 52651 | Stockport | Van Buren | View map |
Demographics & statistics
7,640
Population
45.2
Median age
$60,578
Median household income
$31,945
Per capita income
$100,820
Median home value
$498
Median monthly rent
87.0%
Home ownership
12.1%
Poverty rate
4.6%
Unemployment
3,298
Housing units
16.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
228
Under 5
211
297
5–9
276
230
10–14
213
229
15–19
212
178
20–24
165
353
25–34
327
442
35–44
411
468
45–54
435
276
55–59
257
317
60–64
294
537
65–74
498
307
75–84
284
101
85+
94
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,752 | 20.7% |
| 18 and over | 5,888 | 79.3% |
| 65 and over | 1,821 | 24.9% |
| Median age | 45.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
96%
Two or more races
1.3%
Hispanic or Latino
1.1%
Asian
0.6%
Other race
0.6%
Black or African American
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,415 | 96% |
| Two or more races | 104 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 82 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 46 | 0.6% |
| Other race | 43 | 0.6% |
| Black or African American | 30 | 0.4% |
Household income
Under $10k
9.3%
$10k–$15k
3.5%
$15k–$25k
11.5%
$25k–$35k
6.7%
$35k–$50k
13.7%
$50k–$75k
25.2%
$75k–$100k
8.4%
$100k–$150k
15.1%
$150k–$200k
3.2%
$200k+
3.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 9.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 11.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 25.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 8.4% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 3.2% |
| $200k+ | 3.5% |
| Median income | $60,578 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
15.5%
$50k–$100k
28.4%
$100k–$150k
16.5%
$150k–$200k
16.5%
$200k–$300k
9.9%
$300k–$500k
7.5%
$500k–$1M
5.5%
$1M+
0.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $100,820 |
| Median rent / month | $498 |
| Owner occupied | 87.0% |
| Renter occupied | 13.0% |
| Vacant | 27.5% |
| Single-family detached | 86.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 8.4% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.64 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 7.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 11.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 8.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 5.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 2.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 41.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 6.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 11.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 23.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 42.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.8% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 28.9% |
| 3 or more | 47.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 13.0% |
| Electricity | 19.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 44.3% |
| Wood | 22.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,634 | 59.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 220 | 5.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 545 | 14.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 609 | 20.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 788 | 25.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,163 | 40.2% |
| Average household size | 2.60 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 23.8% | 16.9% |
| Married | 57.4% | 58.3% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 9.7% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 14.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
8.6%
Some HS, no diploma
3.9%
HS graduate
42.0%
Some college, no degree
20.9%
Associate's degree
8.4%
Bachelor's degree
11.6%
Graduate / professional
4.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 87.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 16.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 97 | 6.8% |
| Kindergarten | 76 | 4.6% |
| Elementary school | 765 | 41.9% |
| High school | 342 | 20.2% |
| College / grad school | 159 | 16.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.1%
Manufacturing
16.3%
Retail trade
12.0%
Construction
8.3%
Agriculture & mining
7.0%
Other services
5.2%
Transportation & utilities
4.8%
Finance & real estate
4.6%
Professional & management
2.7%
Wholesale trade
2.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.3%
Information
2.2%
Public administration
2.0%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 29.9% |
| Service | 8.8% |
| Sales & office | 16.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 14.7% |
| Production & transportation | 20.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 59.4% |
| Government | 16.4% |
| Self-employed | 14.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 66.1% |
| Carpool | 9.9% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 2.7% |
| Other means | 0.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 17.8 |
Poverty
All people
12.1%
Under 18 years
9.0%
18 and over
11.9%
Married-couple families
8.9%
Female-led households
22.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 41.4% |
| Retirement income | 35.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 10.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 37.1% |
| High cholesterol | 35.4% |
| Heart disease | 8.1% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Arthritis | 28.8% |
| Kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.4% |
| Cancer | 7.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 19.9% |
| No physical activity | 27.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.3% |
| Poor mental health | 13.7% |
| Poor physical health | 11.1% |
| No health insurance | 10.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.8% |
| Visited dentist | 63.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.3% |
| Teeth loss | 15.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 531 | 9.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 18.2% |
| Under 18 | 2.4% |
| 18–64 years | 14.9% |
| 65 and over | 38.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 56.3% |
| Public insurance | 46.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 10.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 7,201 | 93.8% |
| Spanish | 188 | 3.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 25 | 0.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 163 | 2.9% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 7,546 | 98.7% |
| Born in same state | 7,500 | 98.4% |
| Born in different state | 5,579 | 73.9% |
| Foreign born | 46 | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 94 | 1.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 59 | 44.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 735 | 9.6% |
| French | 660 | 8.6% |
| Arab | 598 | 7.8% |
| English | 311 | 4.1% |
| German | 66 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 21 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 18 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 13 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 2 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.8% |
| Internet access | 77.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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