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City Profile

Chariton, Iowa

Population: 4,193 · 1 ZIP code

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
4,193
People
Median age
38.6
Housing
Total households
1,821
Income
Median household income
$46,979
Housing
Total housing units
1,924
Employment
Employment rate
54.6%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
13.4%
Healthcare
Insured population
90.9%
City details
Local time 01:43:21(CT)
LocationChariton, IA
Population (ZIP areas)6,433(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes1total
ZIP codes (by type)
1 Standard
CountyLucas
Area code
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates41.0344502, -93.295463
Land area208.6 sq miles(540,321,171 m²)

Map of Chariton, Iowa with ZIP codes

Map of Chariton, Iowa and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Chariton

Explore the ZIP codes that make up Chariton. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
50049Standard$61,1906,433

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS