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Sabula, Iowa

City in Jackson County, Iowa · ZIP 52070

  • Jackson County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 498 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 247Households
  • $60,417Median household income
  • $116,300Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−24.5%
5006007002000: 67020002010: 57620102020: 5062020670506
Population of Sabula at each census
CensusPopulation
2000670
2010576
2020506

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Sabula
Under $50k45.8%
$50k to $100k32.4%
$100k to $150k19.4%
$150k to $200k1.2%
$200k and over1.2%

Median household income $60,417 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Sabula
Owner occupied
192 units
Renter occupied
55 units
Vacancy rate
16.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Sabula compared with its county and state
Sabula compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSabulaJackson CountyIowa
Population54319,4293,195,937
Median household income$60,417$71,605$73,147
Median age49.644.238.6
Median home value$116,300$170,000$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher5.1%18.4%30.9%
Foreign-born residents1.1%0.8%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes77.7%78.6%71.5%
Mean commute to work21.7 minutes25.0 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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