ZIP Code 50861 Demographics & Data

Shannon City, IA (ZIP Code 50861) Data Profile

Iowa

In-depth Demographics Data and Statistics About 50861

ZIP Code 50861 is associated with the city of Shannon City in Iowa (Union County) in the U.S. An estimated 30.5% of residents in the 50861 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 53.1 years. An estimated 19.0% in this Iowa region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $42,986. The median household income is $70,938, while about 0% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 239.

Population in 50861

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 50861 is 239.

Shannon City, IA

The 50861 ZIP Code is associated with Shannon City, IA in Union County.

Area Codes associated with 50861

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 50861 include 641.

Sunrise / Sunset in 50861

Sunrise: 7:35 am
Sunset: 4:50 pm
Sunrise in 50861 7:35 am
Sunrise in 50861 4:50 pm

Weather forecast for 50861

Today's forecast for 50861: Snow likely before 2pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 14, with temperatures falling to around 11 in the afternoon. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Current air quality in 50861

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 50861 Good

Internet in 50861

Approximately 84.8% of households in ZIP Code 50861 have a computer, while about 69.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 50861

In ZIP Code 50861, the gender split is approximately 58.6% male and an estimated 41.4% female.

Health Insurance in 50861

Approximately 5.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 50861 (Shannon City, IA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 50861

The median household income in ZIP Code 50861 is $70,938, while the region's mean household income is $98,132. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $42,986. The per capita income in ZIP Code 50861 of $42,986 is approximately 33.6% more than the per capita income in Iowa overall of $32,176. An estimated 0.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 100% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.1% of the population in 50861 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 17.1% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.0% of 50861 residents earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 50861. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 50861

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 1.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 9.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 18.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 1.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 13.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 15.2%
$200,000 or more per year 13.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 50861

In ZIP Code 50861, 96.1% of the population graduated high school, while 19.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 29.1% in this Union County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 50861

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 29.1%
Some college, no degree 31.3%
Associate's degree 16.8%
Bachelor's degree 16.2%
Graduate or professional degree 2.8%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 50861. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 50861

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 50861, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 1.3% of 50861 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 50861 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (0.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 50861. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 50861

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 50861

Residents of ZIP Code 50861 are older than average. The median age of 53.1 years in ZIP Code 50861 is approximately 39.37% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 30.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.0% of the population in 50861 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 15.1% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 50861 residents are aged 75 to 84 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 50861. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 50861

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.0%
5 to 9 years 5.0%
10 to 14 years 13.0%
15 to 19 years 2.1%
20 to 24 years 0.0%
25 to 34 years 9.2%
35 to 44 years 15.1%
45 to 54 years 5.0%
55 to 59 years 7.9%
60 to 64 years 11.7%
65 to 74 years 18.0%
75 to 84 years 0.0%
85 years and over 7.9%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 50861 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 50861. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 50861

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 50861 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 50861 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 50861 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 50861

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 50861. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 50861. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 50861

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 50861

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 50861, an estimated 55.8% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 10.9% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1960 and 1969 in this Union County region.

Age of Housing in 50861

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 4.7%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 5.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 10.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 7.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 55.8%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 50861. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 50861

In 50861, 56.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.9 minutes. Approximately 33.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 50861 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 20.6% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 50861 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 50861. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 50861

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 20.6%
Construction 9.3%
Manufacturing 11.3%
Wholesale trade 5.2%
Retail trade 7.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.2%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 4.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 33.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 0.0%
Other services, except public administration 2.1%
Public administration 0.0%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 50861

In ZIP Code 50861, 100.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Union County region.

Language Spoken in 50861

Language Spoken Percent
English only 100.0%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 50861. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 50861 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 50861 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.06 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 22.82% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.22% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 50861. This visualizes electricity rates in 50861 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 50861

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 50861 12.99¢/kWh 9.01¢/kWh 5.78¢/kWh
Iowa 14.79¢/kWh 11.66¢/kWh 8.9¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 50861

Month ZIP Code 50861 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.75 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.31 3 6.31
Mar 5.08 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.34 5.13 7.3
May 5.71 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.74 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.28 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.03 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.11 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.98 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.01 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.44 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 50861. This visualizes solar power levels in 50861 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.