Deloit ZIP Codes — Crawford County, IA

There is one unique ZIP code in Deloit, Iowa and it is 51441. Area code: 712.

ZIP codes

20.15

sq mi land

0.02

sq mi water

712

area code

Deloit, IA ZIP code map

About Deloit, IA

Deloit is a small city located in Crawford County, Iowa. Known for its quiet, rural charm, Deloit offers a small-town atmosphere that is appealing to residents and visitors alike. The community is characterized by its friendly residents and a laid-back lifestyle.

Location & geography

Deloit is situated in western Iowa, approximately 10 miles southwest of Denison and about 25 miles east of the Missouri River. The city encompasses a land area of 20.15 square miles, with a slight water area of 0.02 square miles. The terrain is primarily flat, typical of the American Midwest, providing a serene environment for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

Deloit has a close-knit community atmosphere, where residents often engage in local events and gatherings. The local economy traditionally revolves around agriculture, with farming and related industries playing a significant role in daily life. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, with a focus on community values and maintaining strong relationships.

Transportation

Deloit is accessible via several local roads and is located near U.S. Highway 30, which connects to larger transportation routes in the region. The nearest major airport is the Denison Airport, which offers general aviation services. Public transit options may be limited, reflecting the city’s rural character.

History

Deloit was founded in the late 19th century and has since maintained its identity as a rural community. The city’s early economy was heavily reliant on agriculture, which continues to be a cornerstone of its local industry today. A notable event in its history includes the establishment of a local cooperative to support farmers in the area, highlighting the community's agricultural roots.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Deloit is that it hosts an annual celebration that brings together residents and visitors to enjoy local culture and traditions. Additionally, the city's peaceful environment is often favored by those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas.

ZIP codes for Deloit, IA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
51441	Deloit	Crawford	View map

Demographics & statistics

457

Population

27.8

Median age

$50,357

Median household income

$19,356

Per capita income

$96,100

Median home value

$638

Median monthly rent

88.2%

Home ownership

10.1%

Poverty rate

6.4%

Unemployment

173

Housing units

16.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	191	41.8%
18 and over	266	58.2%
65 and over	69	15.1%
Median age	27.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 66.1%

Two or more races 18.2%

Hispanic or Latino 14.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	353	66.1%
Two or more races	97	18.2%
Hispanic or Latino	77	14.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.7%
Other race	3	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 0.7%

$15k–$25k 12.5%

$25k–$35k 23.7%

$35k–$50k 10.5%

$50k–$75k 19.7%

$75k–$100k 11.8%

$100k–$150k 15.1%

$150k–$200k 4.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	0.7%
$15k–$25k	12.5%
$25k–$35k	23.7%
$35k–$50k	10.5%
$50k–$75k	19.7%
$75k–$100k	11.8%
$100k–$150k	15.1%
$150k–$200k	4.6%
Median income	$50,357

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.7%

$50k–$100k 36.6%

$100k–$150k 7.5%

$150k–$200k 17.2%

$200k–$300k 12.7%

$300k–$500k 7.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$96,100
Median rent / month	$638
Owner occupied	88.2%
Renter occupied	11.8%
Vacant	20.4%
Single-family detached	88.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.0%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	3.04

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	12.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	5.2%
1980–1989	1.6%
1970–1979	37.2%
1960–1969	3.7%
1950–1959	8.4%
1940–1949	0.5%
1939 or earlier	31.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.6%
2 bedrooms	19.4%
3 bedrooms	53.4%
4 bedrooms	3.1%
5+ bedrooms	21.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.6%
1 vehicle	29.6%
2 vehicles	26.3%
3 or more	37.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.7%
Electricity	43.4%
Propane / LP gas	49.3%
Fuel oil	0.7%
Wood	1.3%
No fuel used	3.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	76	50.0%
Cohabiting couple	26	17.1%
Male householder, no spouse	22	14.5%
Female householder, no spouse	28	18.4%
Households with children under 18	51	33.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	56	36.8%
Average household size	3.01

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.8%	32.4%
Married	53.1%	40.5%
Separated	2.3%	0.6%
Widowed	0.0%	6.4%
Divorced	13.8%	20.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.7%

Some HS, no diploma 6.2%

HS graduate 25.2%

Some college, no degree 29.3%

Associate's degree 19.4%

Bachelor's degree 7.9%

Graduate / professional 8.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.1%
Bachelor's or higher	16.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	2.1%
Kindergarten	10	7.1%
Elementary school	90	64.3%
High school	33	23.6%
College / grad school	4	2.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.0%

Retail trade 19.9%

Manufacturing 17.0%

Transportation & utilities 11.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.8%

Other services 6.8%

Construction 2.3%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Professional & management 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 1.1%

Information 1.1%

Public administration 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.9%
Service	22.2%
Sales & office	21.6%
Natural resources & construction	4.0%
Production & transportation	28.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	89.2%
Government	10.8%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	98.9%
Carpool	1.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	14.2

Poverty

All people 10.1%

Under 18 years 8.9%

18 and over 10.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 21.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.2%
Retirement income	22.4%
Supplemental Security	3.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.7%
High cholesterol	35.7%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	26.2%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.7%
No physical activity	28.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.8%
Fair or poor health	14.9%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	11.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.0%
Visited dentist	64.1%
Cholesterol screening	88.3%
Teeth loss	15.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	22	8.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	7.1%
65 and over	24.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.9%
Public insurance	48.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	407	89.1%
Spanish	4	1.0%
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)	445	97.4%
Born in same state	428	93.7%
Born in different state	307	67.2%
Foreign born	17	3.7%
Naturalized citizen	12	2.6%
Not a US citizen	9	75.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
English	54	11.8%
French	26	5.7%
Italian	17	3.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	3	0.7%
Norwegian	2	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.3%
Internet access	96.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Deloit, IA have?

Deloit, IA has one ZIP code: 51441. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.