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Shelby County, IA


Designated Market Area: Omaha, NE-IA-MO
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 11,645   ( 522 from 2010 , 103 from 2020)
Land area: 590.8 square miles
Population density: 19.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:10,840 93.09% 7.8%
Black:950.82% 206.5%
Indian:470.40% 95.8%
Asian:670.58% 45.7%
2+ races:1831.57% 137.7%
Hispanic:4133.55% 88.6%
Total non-White:8056.91% 99.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:258 11.0
Deaths:39516.8
Net Migration: 271.1
Net Immigration: 40.2
Change in White population:-923 -7.6
Change in Non-White pop.:401 3.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
12,167
11,76396.68%
310.25%
240.20%
460.38%
770.63%
2191.80%
4043.32%

2000
13,173
12,93898.22%
130.10%
330.25%
360.27%
580.44%
880.67%
2351.78%

1990
13,230
13,11399.12%
90.07%
340.26%
210.16%
n/a
530.40%
1170.88%

1980
15,043
15,00499.74%
00.00%
50.03%
230.15%
n/a
110.07%
390.26%

1970
15,528
15,48999.75%
60.04%
30.02%
80.05%
n/a
170.11%
39 0.25%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
1,147 8.7
1,36910.4
-838-6.4
90.1
-1,175 -8.9
169 1.3
1990's
NumberRate
1,484 11.2
1,61512.2
-273-2.1
140.1
-175 -1.3
118 0.9
1980's
NumberRate
1,945 12.9
1,548 10.3
-2,258 -15.0
n/a
-1,891 -12.6
78 0.5
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-1,279 -8.2
n/a
-485 -3.1
0 0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Shelby County, IA

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
45.5
2,566 22.0%
9,079 78.0%
2,701 23.2%
4,933
2.33
3,148 63.8%
2,705 85.9%
161 5.1%
1,785 36.2%

2010
NumberPercent
45.4
2,866 23.6%
9,301 76.4%
2,540 20.9%
5,085
2.35
3,374 66.4%
2,846 84.4%
238 7.1%
1,711 33.6%

2000
NumberPercent
40.5
3,459 26.3%
9,714 73.7%
2,694 20.5%
5,202
2.47
3,741 71.9%
3,339 89.3%
201 5.4%
1,461 28.1%

1990
NumberPercent
37.3
3,602 27.2%
9,628 72.8%
2,693 20.4%
4,999
2.57
3,698 74.0%
3,342 90.4%
163 4.4%
1,301 26.0%

1980
NumberPercent
32.5
4,584 30.5%
10,459 69.5%
2,421 16.1%
5,193
2.82
4,007 77.2%
3,704 92.4%
100 2.5%
1,186 22.8%

2022 Housing Data for Shelby County, IA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units5,422 
Median Value$152,900 
Occupied4,93391.0%
Vacant4899.0%
Owned3,74976.0%
Rented1,18424.0%
Median Rent$879 
Single-Family Units4,92790.9%
    Detached4,88290.0%
    Attached450.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units2464.5%
Mobile Homes811.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Shelby County, IA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001893.8%
$10,000 to $14,9991643.3%
$15,000 to $19,9993206.5%
$20,000 to $24,9991713.5%
$25,000 to $29,9991412.9%
$30,000 to $34,9991392.8%
$35,000 to $39,9993437.0%
$40,000 to $44,9991823.7%
$45,000 to $49,9991332.7%
$50,000 to $59,99952810.7%
$60,000 to $74,9993507.1%
$75,000 to $99,99963112.8%
$100,000 to $124,99956511.5%
$125,000 to $149,9993216.5%
$150,000 to $199,9993156.4%
$200,000 or more4418.9%
Median Household Income70,295 
Per Capita Income38,664 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state92 
Compared to U.S.80 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI931.9%
Public Assistance1092.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps55111.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,99676.4%
Unemployed1422.2%
In Armed Forces20.0%
Total Labor Force5,14078.6%
Not in Labor Force1,40221.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 23.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,0111,70954.1%
Non-Profit7538616.3%
Self-Employed78926075.2%
Local Government14727434.9%
State Government5918823.9%
Federal Government341569.4%
Total Private + Self2,8001,96958.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.31586326.7%
Total3,1152,83252.4%
Pct. Govt.12.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,05317.7%
Sales and Office Occupations1,23020.6%
Professional, Technical1,26121.1%
Service Occupations64310.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1121.9%
All others1,77729.8%
White Collar 59.4%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance84814.2%
Manufacturing70911.9%
Retail trade70711.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting60010.1%
Construction4818.1%
Educational services4167.0%
Transportation and warehousing4136.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3405.7%
Finance and insurance3025.1%
Other services2394.0%
Wholesale trade2053.4%
Public administration1863.1%
Accommodation and food services1452.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1182.0%
Information721.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation691.2%
Utilities661.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing480.8%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Shelby County, IA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2582.20%
Puerto Rican310.26%
Cuban350.30%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American530.45%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan150.13%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran380.32%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic50.04%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English10,85897.7%
Spanish2522.3%
Other Indo-European40.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun30.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German4,81641.0%
Irish1,41312.0%
Danish1,0168.7%
English8106.9%
American4914.2%
Norwegian4563.9%
Italian2482.1%
Swedish2372.0%
French1581.3%
Dutch1291.1%
Czech1010.9%
Polish1010.9%
Scottish890.8%
Jamaican820.7%
European810.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen11,58798.7%
Not a citizen1501.3%
Native11,51898.1%
Foreign-born2191.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Shelby County, IA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
143 1.7%336 4.0%2,889 34.7%3,059 36.7%1,360 16.3%538 6.5%
  Average years of education: 13.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 143 1.7%
9-12 Years 336 4.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,889 34.7%
Some College 3,059 36.7%
Bach. Degree 1,360 16.3%
Grad Degree 538 6.5%
Average years of education: 13.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Shelby County, IA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 6,563 6,289 274 4.2% 4.4%
1991 6,658 6,304 354 5.3% 4.7%
1992 6,779 6,421 358 5.3% 4.5%
1993 6,812 6,502 310 4.6% 4.1%
1994 6,917 6,606 311 4.5% 3.6%
1995 6,865 6,601 264 3.8% 3.5%
1996 7,255 6,994 261 3.6% 3.6%
1997 7,190 6,965 225 3.1% 3.1%
1998 6,852 6,677 175 2.6% 2.8%
1999 6,955 6,786 169 2.4% 2.7%
2000 7,084 6,915 169 2.4% 2.7%
2001 7,336 7,140 196 2.7% 3.3%
2002 7,090 6,852 238 3.4% 4.0%
2003 6,949 6,695 254 3.7% 4.4%
2004 6,892 6,629 263 3.8% 4.5%
2005 7,063 6,800 263 3.7% 4.3%
2006 7,409 7,177 232 3.1% 3.7%
2007 7,545 7,300 245 3.2% 3.7%
2008 7,600 7,370 230 3.0% 4.1%
2009 7,554 7,251 303 4.0% 6.4%
2010 6,593 6,288 305 4.6% 6.1%
2011 6,744 6,448 296 4.4% 5.6%
2012 7,019 6,754 265 3.8% 5.1%
2013 6,950 6,689 261 3.8% 4.7%
2014 7,053 6,833 220 3.1% 4.2%
2015 7,020 6,821 199 2.8% 3.7%
2016 6,859 6,659 200 2.9% 3.6%
2017 6,699 6,540 159 2.4% 3.1%
2018 6,694 6,557 137 2.0% 2.6%
2019 6,738 6,594 144 2.1% 2.8%
2020 6,318 6,090 228 3.6% 5.3%
2021 6,401 6,216 185 2.9% 3.8%
2022 6,482 6,337 145 2.2% 2.7%
2023 6,446 6,289 157 2.4% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com