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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Shannon City

Iowa · 70 residents · 0.412 sq mi
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Shannon City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,583. Population has fallen 24% since 1990, a loss of 22 residents. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $15,600. Households here earn about 50% less than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

70
−24%since 1990
from 92 in 1990
1990 – 2025
170 / sq mi
−24%since 1990
from 223 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.5
+14%since 1990
from 34.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4063871101331990201020202024Shannon City
2024115
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,583
−30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,250 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,554
+42%since 1990
from $7,415 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.7%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 10.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$15,600
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$255
−40%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
64.7%
−26.5 ptssince 1990
from 91.2% in 1990
35.3% rent
0.8
+13%since 1990
from 0.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(92)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(68)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.3%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 74.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.6 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Shannon City, Iowa?

Shannon City, Iowa has about 70 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Shannon City, Iowa?

The typical household in Shannon City, Iowa earns about $19,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shannon City, Iowa expensive?

In Shannon City, Iowa, the median home is worth about $15,600, and the typical rent is about $255 a month.

How educated are people in Shannon City, Iowa?

About 2.1% of adults age 25 and over in Shannon City, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shannon City, Iowa?

About 17.7% of people in Shannon City, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Shannon City, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Shannon City, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 22 residents, a change of about -24 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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