Population By Race and Ethnicity in Shelby County, IA in 2021
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 11,780 population of Shelby County, Iowa comprised of 414 people who identified as Hispanic (3.51%), and 11,366 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.49%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Shelby County, Iowa with a population of 11,343 (96.29%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 171 (1.45%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 127 (1.08%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Shelby County, Iowa in 2021, with a population of 10,995 (93.34%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 348 (2.95%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 166 (1.41%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Shelby, Iowa.
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Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 11,343 | 96.29% |
| Two Or More Races | 171 | 1.45% |
| Black or African American Alone | 127 | 1.08% |
| Asian Alone | 71 | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 58 | 0.49% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 10 | 0.09% |
Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 10,995 | 93.34% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 348 | 2.95% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 166 | 1.41% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 98 | 0.83% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 66 | 0.56% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 39 | 0.33% |
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 29 | 0.25% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 19 | 0.16% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 8 | 0.07% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 5 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 5 | 0.04% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 2 | 0.02% |