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50861 Zip Code (Shannon City, IA) Detailed Profile




Cities: Shannon City, IA (0.94%), Arispe, IA (0.16%)
Counties: Union County, IA (67.97%), Ringgold County, IA (32.03%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 310
Zip code population in 2010: 274
Zip code population in 2000: 291

Houses and condos: 145
Renter-occupied apartments: 18
% of renters here:

14%
State:

28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 50861: 81.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 43.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 7 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.2% ($1,123)
Iowa:

1.4% ($2,724)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,135 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $989 (1.1%)

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Males: 177  (57.1%)
Females: 133  (42.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 50861:

  • High school or higher: 94.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 50861:

  • Never married: 14.4%
  • Now married: 64.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

Zip code 50861 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 50861 (2022)
    • 28892.9%White
    • 227.1%Hispanic or Latino
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $95,371
50861:

$95,371
Iowa:

$194,600



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 50861 zip code as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 50861 is 126 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

43.5 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Iowa:

2.3 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 50861, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $44,375 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,375
State:

$71,087

Salary/wage: $37,911 (reported on 75.0% of returns)
Here:

$37,911
State:

$57,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1595.0% for AGIs below $25k, 7732.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $600 (reported on 33.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$600
Iowa:

$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)


Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%
Here:

100%
State:

95%
(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50861, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,227 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$41,227
State:

$58,860

Salary/wage: $35,938 (reported on 72.7% of returns)
Here:

$35,938
State:

$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.8% for AGIs below $25k, 65.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $740 (reported on 45.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$740
Iowa:

$1,537

Ordinary dividends: $900 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

$900
State:

$4,542

Earned income credit: $3,100 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

$3,100
State:

$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 90.9%
Here:

91%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50861, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,516 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$27,516
State:

$43,875

Salary/wage: $25,943 (reported on 68.8% of returns)
Here:

$25,943
State:

$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.7% for AGIs below $10k, 56.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 92.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,214 (reported on 54.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,214
Iowa:

$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 9.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $364 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:

$364
State:

$2,510

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,138 (reported on 22.7% of returns)
Here:

+$2,138
State:

+$6,139

Profit/loss from business: +$3,938 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:

+$3,938
State:

+$8,574

Total tax: $2,549 (reported on 71.1% of returns)
50861:

$2,549
State:

$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,480 (reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,480
State:

$1,540

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 84.4%
Here:

84%
State:

70%
(% for various income ranges: 78.1% for AGIs below $10k, 88.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$81,351
Iowa:

$69,588
Shannon City, IA (50861) map Nearest zip codes: 50863, 50845, 50830, 50074, 50254, 50801.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

49.6%
Iowa:

44.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

3.3%
Iowa:

48.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 10
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 123


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 9 (0 now married, 8 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 29 (29 now married, 0 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 50861 with a mortgage: 41
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

2.3%
Whole state:

11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

0.6%
Whole state:

5.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

8.0
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.0
State:

4.2
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Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 02010 to 2019
  • 112000 to 2009
  • 81990 to 1999
  • 41980 to 1989
  • 201970 to 1979
  • 81960 to 1969
  • 231950 to 1959
  • 131940 to 1949
  • 521939 or earlier

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Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shannon City, IA (50861)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shannon City, IA (50861)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 282 bedrooms
  • 483 bedrooms
  • 414 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shannon City, IA (50861)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shannon City, IA (50861)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 162 bedrooms
  • 03 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 35+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Shannon City, IA (50861) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Shannon City, IA (50861) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 301 vehicle
  • 122 vehicles
  • 673 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Shannon City, IA (50861) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Shannon City, IA (50861) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 81 vehicle
  • 72 vehicles
  • 33 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 50861 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 50861 household income distribution in 2022
  • 2$10,000 to $14,999
  • 21$30,000 to $34,999
  • 10$35,000 to $39,999
  • 9$45,000 to $49,999
  • 12$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1$60,000 to $74,999
  • 23$75,000 to $99,999
  • 24$125,000 to $149,999
  • 27$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 50861

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 50861
  • 1$35,000 to $39,999
  • 9$40,000 to $49,999
  • 4$50,000 to $59,999
  • 25$60,000 to $69,999
  • 20$80,000 to $89,999
  • 16$100,000 to $124,999
  • 16$125,000 to $149,999
  • 5$150,000 to $174,999
  • 3$200,000 to $249,999
  • 5$250,000 to $299,999
  • 4$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 50861

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 50861
  • 1$450 to $499
  • 6$500 to $549
  • 3$600 to $649
  • 2$1,000 to $1,249
  • 4No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $853.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $34,811

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $95,371
50861:

$95,371
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $69,854 - $149,472

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $327,540
Here:

$327,540
State:

$245,224

Mobile homes: $1,134,080
Here:

$1,134,080
State:

$51,271
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 50861
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 131
  • One, attached: 1
  • Mobile homes: 11

Unemployment: 2.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 50861

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 50861
  • 75.8%123Drove a car alone
  • 0.6%1Carpooled
  • 8.0%13Walked
  • 14.8%24Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50861

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50861
  • 6Less than 5 minutes
  • 55 to 9 minutes
  • 910 to 14 minutes
  • 7415 to 19 minutes
  • 420 to 24 minutes
  • 2125 to 29 minutes
  • 1230 to 34 minutes
  • 440 to 44 minutes
  • 360 to 89 minutes
  • 190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 310
  • Male householders: 101 (29 living alone), Female householders: 33 (9 living alone)
  • 76 spouses (76 opposite-sex spouses), 17 unmarried partners, (17 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 87 children (82 natural, 0 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 52 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 15 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 38 1-person, 5 2-persons

71 married couples with children.
11 single-parent households (11 women).

99.3% of residents of 50861 zip code speak English at home.

Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)
:

0.0%
Whole state:

6.0%
Most common first ancestries reported in 50861
  • 49%Swedish
  • 20%English
  • 3%Polish
  • 2%Irish
  • 2%American
  • 1%Scottish

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Zip code 50861 marital status for males
Zip code 50861 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 47.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 45.3%Electricity
  • 3.9%Wood
  • 3.9%Other fuel
  • 0.8%Utility gas

Population in 1990: 586.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 233
  • Midwest: 32
  • South: 21
  • West: 22

74% of the 50861 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

96% of the 50861 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 90% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Shannon City, IA (50861)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

10.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 42,682Management occupations
  • 34,227Production occupations

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
Most common first names in zip code 50861 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Donald372.4 years
Dean278.0 years
Fred281.9 years
Elmer270.5 years
Hazel289.1 years
Alta279.5 years
Dorothy281.0 years
Harold264.0 years
Frank262.5 years
Beulah284.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 50861 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hoffman683.5 years
Eklund470.0 years
Smith474.5 years
Hankins379.4 years
Vorhies378.7 years
Gaunt264.5 years
Kessler285.0 years
Kilgore296.0 years
Gravitt275.0 years
Arnold277.0 years
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