Tennant

Population: 57
Median household income: $53,068
Median home value: $118,800

Tennant is a community in Shelby County, Iowa, home to 57 residents. The median household income of $53,068 is below the Shelby County median ($67,690).

From 2019 to 2023, Tennant's population declined 18.6% from 70 to 57, while its median home value rose 46.7% from $81,000 to $118,800.

The median resident is 58.6 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 26.3% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 57
Median age: 58.6 yrs
Median household income: $53,068
Median home value: $118,800
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 41
Homeownership rate: 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7057

Median household income

$46,000$53,068

Median home value

$81,000$118,800

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	70	$46,000	$81,000
2020	76	$46,042	$75,000
2021	62	$43,750	$72,500
2022	59	$50,000	$82,500
2023	57	$53,068	$118,800

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1712.3%

18 to 2414.0%

25 to 341.8%

35 to 445.3%

45 to 548.8%

55 to 6426.3%

65 to 7417.5%

75 and over14.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	7	12.3%
18 to 24	8	14.0%
25 to 34	1	1.8%
35 to 44	3	5.3%
45 to 54	5	8.8%
55 to 64	15	26.3%
65 to 74	10	17.5%
75 and over	8	14.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	57	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.9%

High school graduate54.8%

Some college or associate's26.2%

Bachelor's degree2.4%

Graduate or professional degree4.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5	11.9%
High school graduate	23	54.8%
Some college or associate's	11	26.2%
Bachelor's degree	1	2.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2	4.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone96.6%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	28	96.6%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1	3.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3	10.7%
15 to 29 min	10	35.7%
30 to 44 min	7	25.0%
45 to 59 min	8	28.6%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.73
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 57)

	Count	Share
Family households	15	45.5%
Nonfamily households	18	54.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	33	80.5%
Vacant	8	19.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	30	90.9%
Renter-occupied	3	9.1%

1-unit, detached95.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	39	95.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2	4.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1977430
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.72 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.5941, -95.4450