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Shambaugh

Iowa · 191 residents · 0.363 sq mi
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Shambaugh has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,944. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $62,100. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
191
+2%since 2000
from 188 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
526 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 518 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.5
+13%since 2000
from 39.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1041301571832091990201020202024Shambaugh
2024113
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,944
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,375 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,695
+31%since 2000
from $15,089 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.276
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade30.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing11.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction10.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$62,100
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
41.3%
−45.0 ptssince 2000
from 86.3% in 2000
13.8% rent
Vacancy rate
10.1%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
5.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.5
+47%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(183)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.5%(12)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(188)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.9%(7)
Diversity Score
4
−41%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 92.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.0%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.9 min
+4%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
11.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.9%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.3%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.5%
−64.4 ptssince 2009
from 88.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
55.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.1%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Shambaugh, Iowa?

Shambaugh, Iowa has about 191 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Shambaugh, Iowa?

The typical household in Shambaugh, Iowa earns about $41,944 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shambaugh, Iowa expensive?

In Shambaugh, Iowa, the median home is worth about $62,100.

How educated are people in Shambaugh, Iowa?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Shambaugh, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shambaugh, Iowa?

About 1.8% of people in Shambaugh, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Shambaugh, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Shambaugh, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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