City

Knierim, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Calhoun County  ·  Iowa

👥83Population
💰$85,313Median HH Income▲ 12% above avg
🎂49.5Median Age
🎓53.7%College Grads▲ 39% above avg
📊3.9%Unemployment▼ 21% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.0% Female 53.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.8%Other: 1.2%Race
White98.8%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

5–17
28%
18–24
6%
25–44
13%
45–64
33%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.68
Below Poverty8.4% ▼ 16% below avg
College Grads53.7% ▲ 39% above avg
Unemployment3.9% ▼ 21% below avg
HS Graduate12 (22.2%)
Some College9 (16.7%)
Associates4 (7.4%)
Bachelors3 (5.6%)
Graduate Degree26 (48.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 22.2%Some College: 16.7%Associates: 7.4%Bachelors: 5.6%Graduate: 48.1%Edu
HS Grad22.2%
Some College16.7%
Associates7.4%
Bachelors5.6%
Graduate48.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.9%Renter: 16.1%Tenure
Owner83.9%
Renter16.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
31%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
6%
$300k–$500k
17%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$85,313 ▲ 12% above avg
Total Housing Units40
Vacant Units9

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
6%
15–30 min
60%
30–45 min
32%
Over 45 min
2%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
12%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
67%
About Knierim, IA

Knierim is a city in Iowa, located in Calhoun County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 83 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.5 years.

Economically, Knierim is a middle-income community. The median household income of $85,313 is near the national average. Approximately 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, below the national average.

The population of Knierim is well-educated. 53.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (98.8%).

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

ZIP Codes in Knierim
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
50552 83 $85,313 3.9% 53.7% 83.9%