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Population (year 2000): 696. Estimated
population in July 2005: 675 (-3.0% change)
Males: 342 (49.1%), Females: 354 (50.9%)
Shelby County
Zip code:
51570
Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $31,250 (year 2000)
Median house value: $73,400 (year 2000)
Races in Shelby:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (43.8%), Irish (13.6%),
Danish (10.8%), English (8.3%), United States (8.3%), Dutch
(3.6%).
Elevation: 1338 feet
Land area: 1.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Shelby
- High school or higher: 90.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
- Unemployed: 13.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Shelby city
- Never married: 17.7%
- Now married: 64.5%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 7.3%
- Divorced: 8.4%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +59 (+9.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Shelby:
- SHELBY COUNTY MYRTUE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14
miles; HARLAN, IA)
- ALEGENT HEALTH MERCY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles;
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
- JENNIE EDMUNDSON HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; COUNCIL
BLUFFS, IA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Shelby:
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 34 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
- SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 89 miles;
SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
- LINCOLN MUNI (about 101 miles; LINCOLN, NE; ID: LNK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Shelby:
- HARLAN MUNI (about 10 miles; HARLAN, IA; ID: HNR)
- WOODBINE MUNI (about 23 miles; WOODBINE, IA; ID:
3Y4)
- COUNCIL BLUFFS MUNI (about 28 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS,
IA; ID: CBF)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Shelby:
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles;
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 39 miles;
OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
- BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; BELLEVUE, NE;
FT enrollment: 2,723)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 53 miles;
OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT
enrollment: 5,806)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 53
miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 2,448)
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; STORM LAKE,
IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
Public primary/middle school in Shelby:
- A-H-S-T MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 136;
Location: 304 WESTERN AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
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