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Buchanan County

Population: 20,565 · 11 ZIP codes

Demographics

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

People
Total population
20,565
People
Median age
40.3
Housing
Total households
8,252
Income
Median household income
$78,236
Housing
Total housing units
8,945
Employment
Employment rate
66%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
22.4%
Healthcare
Insured population
93.3%
County details
Local time 00:50:56(CT)
NameBuchanan
Total ZIP codes11total
ZIP codes (by type)
11 Standard
Area code319, 563
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates42.4703284, -91.8386658
Land area571.1 sq miles(1,479.1 km²)

Map of Buchanan county, Iowa with ZIP codes

Map of Buchanan County, Iowa and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Buchanan County

Compare the largest cities in Buchanan County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Independence6,064$73,8061ZIPs
Jesup2,508$89,4081ZIPs
Fairbank1,111$89,7121ZIPs
Winthrop823$69,7921ZIPs
Hazleton713$51,9641ZIPs
Quasqueton570$75,0001ZIPs
Lamont429$61,2501ZIPs
Brandon341$61,2501ZIPs
Rowley270$60,3131ZIPs
Aurora169$62,6561ZIPs
Stanley81$70,5001ZIPs

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

ZIP Codes in Buchanan County

Review the most populated postal areas across Buchanan County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
50644Independence$80,0268,795
50648Jesup$95,3533,992
50629Fairbank$103,1062,288
50641Hazleton$67,1151,906
50682Winthrop$89,3751,558
52210Brandon$70,714746
52329Rowley$57,500722
50650Lamont$57,500681
52326Quasqueton$76,250565
50607Aurora$54,583477
50671Stanley$57,212206

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