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Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Census Bureau reports Shelby population was 708 in 2020

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Shelby had a population of 708 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Iowa Times.

The median age was 40, with 48.7 percent of the total population being female and 51.3 percent male.

The state's total population in 2020 was 3,150,011.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau’s American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Shelby population by sex

Estimated NumberPercent of total population
Male36351.3
Female34548.7
Total Population708100

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