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  | City: | Shelby | 
| State: | Iowa | 
| Area Code: | 712 | 
| Latitude: | 41.525109 | 
| Longitude: | -95.481714 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 737 | 
| 2000 Population: | 1,146 | 
| White Population: | 1,129 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 9 | 
| Asian Population: | 1 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 5 | 
| Male Population: | 576 | 
| Female Population: | 570 | 
| Median Age: | 38.20 | 
| Male Median Age: | 36.80 | 
| Female Median Age: | 39.20 | 
| Households: | 469 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.49 | 
| Average House Value: | $76,600 | 
| Average Household Income: | $37,632 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 22 | 
| Number of Employees: | 125 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $2,295,000 | 
| Land Area: | 59.568 sq mi | 
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