Independence

Demographics for Zip Code 50644
Population
Total Population8685
Male Population4219 (48.58 %)
Female Population4466 (51.42 %)
Percent Change Since 1990-2.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000-2.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)61.00
Median Age40.10
Employment
White Collar3497
Blue Collar1048
Households
Total Households3632
Family Households2452
Non-Family Households1180
Households With Children979
Households Without Children2654
Average People Per Household2.30
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School247
Some High School395
Some College1272
Associate Degree563
Bachelors Degree800
Graduate Degree264
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married1620
Married4144
Separated190
Widowed689
Divorced480
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$64,354
Median Household Income$46,058
Median Income Under 25$33,333
Median Income 25-34$47,079
Median Income 35-44$48,483
Median Income 45-54$59,355
Median Income 55-64$48,482
Median Income 65-74$38,106
Median Income Over 75$32,396
Percent increase/decrease in income since 1990100.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200020.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$449,243
Median Household Net Worth$140,212
Median Home Sale Price$75,500
Median Total Debts$159,445
Sales Tax Rate7.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$51,888
Weather
Average High in January26.10° F
Average Low in January8.70° F
Average High in July84.70° F
Average Low in July62.80° F
Annual Precepitiation34.76 in.
Air Pollution Index79
Other Amenities
AirportWATERLOO MUNI
Miles To Airport23
Junior CollegeHAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College23
UniversityALLEN COLLEGE
Miles To University23
Sports TeamCEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS (A)
Miles To Sports Team37
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure100
Contributions Expense95
Insurance Expense95
Clothing Expense99
Education Expense90
Entertainment Expense100
Food Expense102
Health Care Expense105
Household Furnishings Expense98
Shelter Expense99
Household Operations Expense95
Other Expense103
Personal Care Expense100
Reading Expense100
Tobacco Expense109
Transportation Expense102
Utilities Expense103
Gifts Expense96
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk6960
Personal Crime Risk5838
Murder Risk4521
Rape Risk13592
Robbery Risk1311
Assault Risk2822
Property Crime Risk6466
Burglary Risk6992
Larceny Risk6751
Automotive Theft Risk3129
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.