Arispe vs Shannon City

A side-by-side comparison of Arispe and Shannon City: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Shannon City has the higher population (113 vs 79 in Arispe). Shannon City has the higher median household income ($90,139 vs $46,250 in Arispe). Arispe has the higher median home value ($73,300 vs $45,000 in Shannon City).

Population, income & housing

	Arispe	Shannon City
Population	79	113
Median age	47.8 yrs	30.4 yrs
Median household income	$46,250	$90,139
Median home value	$73,300	$45,000
Housing units	31	34
Homeownership rate	92.9%	80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.4%	19.7%
Unemployment rate	11.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arispe	Shannon City
Population	124 → 79 (-36.3%)	80 → 113 (+41.3%)
Median household income	$38,594 → $46,250 (+19.8%)	$50,833 → $90,139 (+77.3%)
Median home value	$48,100 → $73,300 (+52.4%)	$47,500 → $45,000 (-5.3%)
Median gross rent	$950 → $950 (+0.0%)	$756 → $850 (+12.4%)

Arispe

Population

12479

Median household income

$38,594$46,250

Median home value

$48,100$73,300

Median gross rent

$950$950

Shannon City

Population

80113

Median household income

$50,833$90,139

Median home value

$47,500$45,000

Median gross rent

$756$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arispe	Shannon City
Under 5	3.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	15.2%	46.0%
18 to 24	13.9%	0.0%
25 to 34	1.3%	13.3%
35 to 44	6.3%	12.4%
45 to 54	17.7%	15.0%
55 to 64	16.5%	4.4%
65 to 74	20.3%	6.2%
75 and over	5.1%	2.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arispe	Shannon City
White (non-Hispanic)	73.4%	69.9%
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	3.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	22.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	30.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arispe	Shannon City
No high school diploma	5.7%	0.0%
High school graduate	30.2%	49.2%
Some college or associate's	37.7%	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	18.9%	3.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	16.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arispe	Shannon City
Drove alone	59.5%	100.0%
Carpooled	8.1%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.5%	0.0%
Other means	18.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arispe	Shannon City
1-unit, detached	80.6%	79.4%
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	19.4%	20.6%

Poverty & households

	Arispe	Shannon City
Poverty rate	6.3%	0.9%
Average household size	2.82	3.65
Mean commute (minutes)	20	18
Median year structure built	1961	1938