Total Population in Shelby County, IA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Total Population
11,778
Rank #2,369 of 3,222
26th percentile

How Shelby County Compares

Shelby County
11,778
Iowa Average
11,778
Rank #65 of 99 in state
National
330M
100.0% below

National Distribution

Where Shelby County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for total population.

33 9,808,667

■ Shelby County: 11,778

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,366 Little River County, AR 11,821
#2,367 Chickasaw County, IA 11,807
#2,368 Lawrence County, MS 11,786
#2,369 Shelby County, IA 11,778
#2,370 Heard County, GA 11,773
#2,371 Tallahatchie County, MS 11,764
#2,372 Marion County, KS 11,754
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Total Population in Shelby County, Iowa

Shelby County, Iowa has a total population of 11,778, which ranks #2,369 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 100.0% below the national value of 330M.

Within Iowa, Shelby County ranks #65 of 99 out of 99 counties. This places it in the 26th percentile nationally.

Total population count from the American Community Survey. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.