City

Jesup, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Buchanan County  ·  Iowa

👥4,120Population
💰$96,081Median HH Income▲ 26% above avg
🎂37.6Median Age
🏠$210,800Median Home Value▼ 24% below avg
🎓41.7%College Grads▲ 8% above avg
📊5.9%Unemployment▲ 21% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.0% Female 46.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.8%Hispanic: 2.1%Black: 0.5%Other: 0.5%Race
White96.8%
Hispanic2.1%
Black0.5%
Other0.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
9%
25–44
27%
45–64
24%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.73
Below Poverty5.9% ▼ 41% below avg
College Grads41.7% ▲ 8% above avg
Unemployment5.9% ▲ 21% above avg
No HS Diploma21 (0.8%)
HS Graduate868 (32.7%)
Some College247 (9.3%)
Associates411 (15.5%)
Bachelors474 (17.9%)
Graduate Degree633 (23.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 32.7%Some College: 9.3%Associates: 15.5%Bachelors: 17.9%Graduate: 23.9%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad32.7%
Some College9.3%
Associates15.5%
Bachelors17.9%
Graduate23.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.7%Renter: 11.4%Tenure
Owner88.7%
Renter11.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
27%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$96,081 ▲ 26% above avg
Median Home Value$210,800 ▼ 24% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$923/mo
Total Housing Units1,700
Vacant Units194

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
50%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
64%
About Jesup, IA

Jesup is a city in Iowa, located in Buchanan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,120 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.6 years.

Economically, Jesup is a middle-income community. The median household income of $96,081 is above the national average. Approximately 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Jesup is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $210,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $923 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Jesup is well-educated. 41.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (96.8%).

Jesup, IA offers residents above-average earning potential within Iowa.

ZIP Codes in Jesup
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
50648 4,120 $96,081 $210,800 $923 5.9% 41.7% 88.7%