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Shannon City, Iowa
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Location of Shannon City, Iowa
Location of Shannon City, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
Counties Union, Ringgold
Area
 • Total 0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2)
 • Land 0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
1,224 ft (373 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 73
 • Density 177.18/sq mi (68.47/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50861
Area code(s) 641
FIPS code 19-71940
GNIS feature ID 0461528

Shannon City is a city in southern Union and northern Ringgold counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 73 at the time of the 2020 census.

Geography

Shannon City is located at 40°53′59″N 94°15′50″W / 40.89972°N 94.26389°W / 40.89972; -94.26389 (40.899657, -94.263932).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.41 square miles (1.06 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1900 380 —    
1910 292 −23.2%
1920 333 +14.0%
1930 293 −12.0%
1940 288 −1.7%
1950 171 −40.6%
1960 127 −25.7%
1970 100 −21.3%
1980 93 −7.0%
1990 97 +4.3%
2000 70 −27.8%
2010 71 +1.4%
2020 73 +2.8%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 71 people, 35 households, and 19 families living in the city. The population density was 173.2 inhabitants per square mile (66.9/km2). There were 41 housing units at an average density of 100.0 per square mile (38.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.6% White and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.

There were 35 households, of which 22.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 31.4% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 17.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 45.7% were non-families. 40.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.03 and the average family size was 2.58.

The median age in the city was 44.3 years. 22.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 2.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.7% were from 25 to 44; 29.6% were from 45 to 64; and 18.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 59.2% male and 40.8% female.

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