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Shelby city, IA

ZIP 51570 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 51570

51570 has a population of 1,131 with a median age of 36.6 yrs (47.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
95.8%+55% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
8.0%-57% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.6%-16% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.8%+5% vs US avg
x
65+
16.6%+2% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.0%-28% vs US avg
x
High school
32.2%+23% vs US avg
x
Some college
42.5%+47% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.3%-49% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
56.5%+17% vs US avg
x
Never married
30.8%-9% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.4%-18% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.4%
x
Diversity Index
8/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
8.3%-27% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
72.0%+418% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.3%-28% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.6%-21% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.5%-20% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
45.8%+689% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 51570

Poverty Rate
8.3%-27% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.3%-28% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
72.0%+418% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.5%-20% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.6%-21% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.6%-68% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.4%-11% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
45.8%+689% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,131
Median age36.6
Poverty rate8.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White95.8%
Hispanic8.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born72.0%