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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
|---|---|
| Postal / Zip Code | 50243 |
| Primary City | Sheldahl |
| State / Province | IA |
| County | Polk |
| Total Population | 361 |
| Population Density | 173.7 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Metric | ZIP 50243 | Polk County records | IA records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population estimate | 361 | 499,242 (sum) | 3,210,984 (sum) |
| Population Density | 173.7 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County population rank | #32 of 32 | -- | -- |
| State population rank | #763 of 969 | -- | -- |
Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.
| ZIP Code | City | Distance | Population estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 50244 | Slater | 2.5 mi | 1,729 |
| ZIP 50226 | Polk City | 4.7 mi | 7,759 |
| ZIP 50124 | Huxley | 5.0 mi | 4,859 |
| ZIP 50134 | Kelley | 5.3 mi | 770 |
| ZIP 50156 | Madrid | 6.0 mi | 4,575 |
Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →