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Popejoy, IA
City in Franklin County, Iowa. ZIP codes: 50227.
Population
109
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
145
ZIP codes
1
Popejoy and its ZIP codes
Popejoy at a glance
- Popejoy is about 2.5 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Franklin County. PPP loans are for Popejoy.
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,846
3,877 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$65,571
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$88.71M
FY 2026, $8,854 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Popejoy, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
542
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
8
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 8°F
38.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Popejoy, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.1%
U.S. 33.3% +6.8 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
17.8%
U.S. 12.8% +5.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.4%
U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts
ZIP codes in Popejoy
1 in or overlapping Popejoy. Population shown
Cities near Popejoy
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DowsCity | 5.8 mi | 0.8 |
| AldenCity | 6.5 mi | 1.6 |
| WilliamsCity | 9.2 mi | 0.8 |
| BradfordCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 0.9 |
| CoulterCity | 10 mi | 2.5 |
| Iowa FallsCity | 10 mi | 5.4 |
| GaltCity | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| RowanCity | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| LatimerCity | 12 mi | 2.4 |
| BuckeyeCity | 12 mi | 1 |
| BlairsburgCity | 14 mi | 0.6 |
| AlexanderCity | 15 mi | 4.3 |
| HamptonCity | 15 mi | 4.4 |
| GenevaCity | 16 mi | 0.4 |
| OwasaCity | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| ClarionCity | 18 mi | 3.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Popejoy, IA in?
- Popejoy is in Franklin County, Iowa.
- What ZIP codes are in Popejoy, IA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Popejoy include 50227.
- What is the population of Popejoy, IA?
- About 109 people live in Popejoy, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Popejoy?
- Nearby places include Dows (5.8 mi), Alden (6.5 mi), Williams (9.2 mi), Bradford (9.3 mi), Coulter (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023