Shelby County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.7%
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Iowa: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 65.0% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shelby, IA
54 people in other group homes
Shelby compared to Iowa state average:
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Shelby (2011 data):
- The Shelby County State Bank: Shelby Branch at 425 East Street, branch established on 1905/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $224.6 mil, Deposits: $201.5 mil, headquarters in Harlan, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Lauritzen Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (91%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Shelby County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Shelby (based on Shelby County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 77.69%
| Here |  | 77.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
| Adherents | 42.0% | 24.4% | 15.6% | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| Congregations | 17.1% | 14.3% | 20.0% | 5.7% | 8.6% |
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| Name | United Church of Christ | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God | Other |
| Adherents | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| Congregations | 2.9% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 2.9% | 17.1% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 4 | Shelby County: | 3.25 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10 | Shelby County: | 8.12 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 6 | Here: | 4.87 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Shelby County: | 27.3% | | State: | 27.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Shelby County: | 16.0% | | State: | 14.5% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,184 | $26,208 | 1 | $544 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,426 | $29,112 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
1 | $3,500 | $42,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $8,110 | $32,440 | 1 | $544 |
Shelby government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $30,000 ($46.80)
Sewerage: $24,000 ($37.44)
All Other: $5,000 ($7.80)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $480,000 ($748.83)
Electric Utilities: $281,000 ($438.38)
Regular Highways: $74,000 ($115.44)
Solid Waste Management: $35,000 ($54.60)
General - Other: $34,000 ($53.04)
Parks & Recreation: $21,000 ($32.76)
Sewerage: $6,000 ($9.36)
Fire Protection: $5,000 ($7.80)
Health Services - Other: $4,000 ($6.24)
Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($1.56)
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($1.56)
- General - Interest on Debt: $7,000 ($10.92)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $6,000 ($9.36)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $12,000 ($18.72)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $600,000 ($936.04)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $136,000 ($212.17)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $44,000 ($68.64)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $600,000 ($936.04)
Other, NEC: $76,000 ($118.56)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $16,000 ($24.96)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $20,000 ($31.20)
General Revenue, NEC: $2,000 ($3.12)
Rents: $2,000 ($3.12)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $884,000 ($1379.10)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $472,000 ($736.35)
Electric Utilities: $256,000 ($399.38)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $56,000 ($87.36)
General Support: $14,000 ($21.84)
All Other: $10,000 ($15.60)
- Tax - Property: $130,000 ($202.81)
Total General Sales: $33,000 ($51.48)
NEC: $2,000 ($3.12)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $77,000 ($120.12)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $36,000 ($56.16)
5.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,299 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.20% | | Iowa average: | 6.30% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,059 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.08% | | Iowa average: | 6.47% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Shelby:
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
- KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KCRO (660 AM; 1 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Shelby:
- KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KQKQ-FM (98.5 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KNOD (105.3 FM; HARLAN, IA; Owner: WIRELESS BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
- KVNO (90.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF NEBRASKA)
- KIOS-FM (91.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 001)
- KSOM (96.5 FM; AUDUBON, IA; Owner: MEREDITH COMMUNICATIONS L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around Shelby:
- KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
- KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
- KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
- KVSS-LP (Channel 67; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS)
- KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
- K61GA (Channel 61; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6 - Lesley Cordileone, Shelby Ia (Lat: 41.490944 Lon: -95.447194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m
Registrant: American Tower Through Unisite, Inc., 3450 Buschwood Park Dr. Ste. 250, Tampa, FL 33618, Phone: (813) 915-3500, Email:
- PETER M CONNOLLY,, 370th Street (Lat: 41.492111 Lon: -95.580417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- PETER M CONNOLLY,, 370th Street (Lat: 41.492111 Lon: -95.580417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- PETER M CONNOLLY,, 33662 380th Street (Lat: 41.500139 Lon: -95.464806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Licensee ID: L00127162
Registrant: United States Cellular Corporation, 8410 W Bryn Mawr Ave #700, Chicago, IL 60631, Phone: (773) 399-8900, Email:
- PETER M CONNOLLY,, 33662 380th Street (Lat: 41.500139 Lon: -95.464806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- Lottie L Thompson, Shelby Ia (Lat: 41.490944 Lon: -95.447194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m
Registrant: American Tower Through Unisite, Inc., 3450 Buschwood Park Dr. Ste. 250, Tampa, FL 33618, Phone: (813) 915-3500, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - SHELBY, IA, Lat: 40.516194 Lon: -95.450361, Call Sign: WPSD692
Assigned Frequencies: 956.281 MHz, 956.281 MHz Grant Date: 03/21/2001, Expiration Date: 03/21/2011, Certifier: Chris Jerome
Registrant: Itron, Inc., 2111 N Molter Rd, Liberty Lake, WA 99019, Phone: (509) 891-3636, Fax: (509) 891-3727, Email:
- SHELBY, 33662 380th Street (Lat: 41.500139 Lon: -95.464806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WPWU923
Assigned Frequencies: 6610.00 MHz, 6595.00 MHz, 6625.00 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6093.45 MHz Grant Date: 01/24/2003, Expiration Date: 01/24/2013, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- YORKSHIRE, 370th Street (Lat: 41.492111 Lon: -95.580417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WPWU925
Assigned Frequencies: 6770.00 MHz Grant Date: 01/24/2003, Expiration Date: 01/24/2013, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7 - Call Sign: N0IEJ, Licensee ID: L00203141
Grant Date: 12/30/2006, Expiration Date: 02/21/2017
Registrant: Todd P Rivera, 702 Station St, Shelby, IA 51570 - Call Sign: N0XIG, Licensee ID: L00653438
Grant Date: 03/12/2003, Expiration Date: 06/08/2013
Registrant: Wilbert C Sick, 325 Elmwood Rd, Shelby, IA 51570 - Call Sign: N0XIH, Licensee ID: L00653439
Grant Date: 03/12/2003, Expiration Date: 06/08/2013
Registrant: Maxine R Sick, 325 Elmwood Rd, Shelby, IA 51570 - Call Sign: N3XUU, Licensee ID: L00008353
Grant Date: 05/08/2006, Expiration Date: 07/12/2016, Certifier: Paula J Evans
Registrant: Paula J Evans, 33950 380th Street, Shelby, IA 51570 - Call Sign: W0DJN, Licensee ID: L00799479
Grant Date: 05/14/2004, Expiration Date: 05/14/2014
Registrant: Robert E Stuhr, 426 100th St, Shelby, IA 51570 - Call Sign: WB0JXR, Licensee ID: L00796999
Grant Date: 01/14/2004, Expiration Date: 03/29/2014, Certifier: Richard A Stuhr
Registrant: Richard A Stuhr, 4156 325th Street, Shelby, IA 51570 - Call Sign: W3IVZ, Previous Call Sign: K3IVZ, Licensee ID: L00001498
Grant Date: 07/10/2009, Expiration Date: 07/10/2019, Certifier: Paul F Stefancic
Registrant: Paul F Stefancic, 109 Willow Circle, Shelby, IA 51570
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-151 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 80 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 32004 , Serial Number: 28-7515044, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 09/19/1974
Registrant (Individual): Derald L Graybill, 412 Road M 16, Shelby, IA 51570
| Most common first names in Shelby, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 13 | 84.2 years |
| John | 12 | 78.0 years |
| Anna | 9 | 82.0 years |
| James | 7 | 75.3 years |
| Walter | 6 | 79.5 years |
| Ida | 6 | 88.0 years |
| Donald | 6 | 69.8 years |
| Charles | 5 | 83.4 years |
| Ralph | 5 | 86.6 years |
| Clarence | 5 | 77.8 years |
| Most common last names in Shelby, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Johnson | 10 | 78.4 years |
| Jensen | 9 | 84.7 years |
| Nielsen | 8 | 78.4 years |
| Peterson | 7 | 78.2 years |
| Evans | 7 | 84.3 years |
| Rihner | 6 | 77.6 years |
| Kern | 6 | 86.0 years |
| Best | 5 | 78.6 years |
| Petersen | 5 | 77.6 years |
| Bladt | 5 | 80.0 years |
Businesses in Shelby, IA
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other group homes"
- #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers"
- #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electronic shopping and mail-order houses"
- #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Secondary school teachers"
- #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Gasoline stations"
- #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Florists"
- #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Rail transportation"
- #35 (51570) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Danish first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"
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