Carroll County vs. Shelby County

Carroll County (IA)Shelby County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)20,15411,578
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.2%-4.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)20,81612,169
Population, Census, April 1, 201020,81612,167
Persons under 5 years, percent6.6%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.5%22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.3%22.6%
Female persons, percent50.8%50.6%
White alone, percent96.8%96.7%
Black or African American alone, percent1.3%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.5%3.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.6%94.3%
Veterans, 2014-20181,279836
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.8%1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,5405,594
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.9%77.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$132,700$117,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,055$1,077
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$392$446
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$598$673
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.5%11.0%
Building permits, 20184715
Households, 2014-20188,6745,046
Persons per household, 2014-20182.302.27
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.6%89.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.3%3.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.5%83.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.7%75.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.5%91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.2%20.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20185.9%8.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.4%5.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.4%65.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.9%59.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)172,49178,112
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)904,260176,310
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,888,542255,198
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)359,969175,303
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,448$14,525
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201813.419.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$57,674$55,489
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,658$31,283
Persons in poverty, percent8.0%7.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017879394
Total employment, 201710,1795,238
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)362,726210,438
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.3%-2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,868978
All firms, 20122,4571,311
Men-owned firms, 20121,262700
Women-owned firms, 2012668352
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,3351,241
Veteran-owned firms, 2012212112
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,9831,067
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, 200723.7%19.5%
Population per square mile, 201036.620.6
Land area in square miles, 2010569.44590.78

Source: United States Census Bureau

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