Shelby County vs. Carroll County

Shelby County (IA)Carroll County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)11,57820,154
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.9%-3.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)12,16920,816
Population, Census, April 1, 201012,16720,816
Persons under 5 years, percent5.1%6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.5%24.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.6%20.3%
Female persons, percent50.6%50.8%
White alone, percent96.7%96.8%
Black or African American alone, percent1.1%1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.0%2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.3%94.6%
Veterans, 2014-20188361,279
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.7%0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,5949,540
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.5%76.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$117,000$132,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,077$1,055
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$446$392
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$673$598
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.0%14.5%
Building permits, 20181547
Households, 2014-20185,0468,674
Persons per household, 2014-20182.272.30
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.7%90.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.3%1.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.9%83.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.6%76.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.9%93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.8%22.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.9%5.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.2%4.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.9%68.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.4%63.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)78,112172,491
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)176,310904,260
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)255,1981,888,542
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)175,303359,969
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,525$17,448
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.013.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,489$57,674
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,283$30,658
Persons in poverty, percent7.9%8.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017394879
Total employment, 20175,23810,179
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)210,438362,726
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.3%-3.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179781,868
All firms, 20121,3112,457
Men-owned firms, 20127001,262
Women-owned firms, 2012352668
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,2412,335
Veteran-owned firms, 2012112212
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,0671,983
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200719.5%23.7%
Population per square mile, 201020.636.6
Land area in square miles, 2010590.78569.44

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Shelby county (IA) and Carroll county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.