Shelby County, Iowa Household Income Indicators (2024)

Median Income

$72,738

Total Households

4,882

High Earners ($150k+)

18.1%

Very Low (<$20k)

9.4%

Shelby County, Iowa Household Income Distribution Chart

Income Distribution for
Figure 1: Percentage of households per income bracket in Shelby County, Iowa (2024).

Shelby County, Iowa Household Income Breakdown by Bracket

Economic ClassPercentage
Very Low <$20k9.4%
Low $20k-34k12.8%
Lower Middle $35k-49k12.4%
Middle $50k-74k16.5%
Upper Middle $75k-149k30.7%
High $150k+18.1%



Household Income FAQs for Shelby County, Iowa

The median household income in Shelby County, Iowa is $72,738.

In recent years, the median household income in Shelby County, Iowa has increased by 65.0%.