Shambaugh vs Yorktown

A side-by-side comparison of Shambaugh and Yorktown: population, income, housing, and more.

Shambaugh and Yorktown are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Shambaugh has the higher population (114 vs 26 in Yorktown). Shambaugh has the higher median household income ($75,313 vs $47,500 in Yorktown). Yorktown has the higher median home value ($83,300 vs $66,100 in Shambaugh).

Population, income & housing

	Shambaugh	Yorktown
Population	114	26
Median age	52.5 yrs	34.5 yrs
Median household income	$75,313	$47,500
Median home value	$66,100	$83,300
Median gross rent	$1,063	—
Housing units	73	12
Homeownership rate	83.9%	66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	23.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	27.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Shambaugh	Yorktown
Population	142 → 114 (-19.7%)	37 → 26 (-29.7%)
Median household income	$43,125 → $75,313 (+74.6%)	$48,125 → $47,500 (-1.3%)
Median home value	$74,200 → $66,100 (-10.9%)	$75,000 → $83,300 (+11.1%)
Median gross rent	$933 → $1,063 (+13.9%)	—

Shambaugh

Population

142114

Median household income

$43,125$75,313

Median home value

$74,200$66,100

Median gross rent

$933$1,063

Yorktown

Population

3726

Median household income

$48,125$47,500

Median home value

$75,000$83,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Shambaugh	Yorktown
Under 5	2.6%	11.5%
5 to 17	12.3%	19.2%
18 to 24	4.4%	3.8%
25 to 34	8.8%	15.4%
35 to 44	11.4%	15.4%
45 to 54	19.3%	0.0%
55 to 64	23.7%	26.9%
65 to 74	11.4%	7.7%
75 and over	6.1%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Shambaugh	Yorktown
White (non-Hispanic)	97.4%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Shambaugh	Yorktown
No high school diploma	3.3%	17.6%
High school graduate	25.0%	41.2%
Some college or associate's	51.1%	17.6%
Bachelor's degree	8.7%	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	12.0%	11.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Shambaugh	Yorktown
Drove alone	84.1%	100.0%
Carpooled	7.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	8.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Shambaugh	Yorktown
1-unit, detached	87.7%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Shambaugh	Yorktown
Poverty rate	6.1%	11.5%
Average household size	2.04	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	19	24
Median year structure built	1938	1938