City

Nemaha, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Sac County  ·  Iowa

👥178Population
💰$48,750Median HH Income▼ 36% below avg
🎂54.3Median Age
🏠$168,800Median Home Value▼ 39% below avg
🎓10.7%College Grads▼ 72% below avg
📊4.8%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 59.6% Female 40.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 74.7%Hispanic: 3.4%Asian: 21.9%Race
White74.7%
Hispanic3.4%
Asian21.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
16%
18–24
1%
25–44
6%
45–64
44%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age54.3 yrs
Avg HH Size1.84
Below Poverty2.3% ▼ 78% below avg
College Grads10.7% ▼ 72% below avg
Unemployment4.8% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma31 (22.1%)
HS Graduate53 (37.9%)
Some College29 (20.7%)
Associates12 (8.6%)
Bachelors5 (3.6%)
Graduate Degree10 (7.1%)

Education

No HS: 22.1%HS Grad: 37.9%Some College: 20.7%Associates: 8.6%Bachelors: 3.6%Graduate: 7.1%Edu
No HS22.1%
HS Grad37.9%
Some College20.7%
Associates8.6%
Bachelors3.6%
Graduate7.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.8%Renter: 7.2%Tenure
Owner92.8%
Renter7.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
52%
$200k–$300k
10%
Over $500k
14%

Financials

Median HH Income$48,750 ▼ 36% below avg
Median Home Value$168,800 ▼ 39% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$913/mo
Total Housing Units121
Vacant Units24

Income Distribution

Under $25k
3%
$25k–$50k
45%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Walked
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
55%
30–45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
10%
2000+
72%
About Nemaha, IA

Nemaha is a city in Iowa, located in Sac County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 178 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 54.3 years.

Economically, Nemaha is a working-class community. The median household income of $48,750 is below the national average. Approximately 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Nemaha is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $168,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $913 per month. Homeownership is high at 92.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Nemaha is less-educated. 10.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (74.72%).

Nemaha, IA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Iowa.

ZIP Codes in Nemaha
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
50567 178 $48,750 $168,800 $913 4.8% 10.7% 92.8%