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Shelley, ID Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Shelley is 4,428, which is 16.13% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 23.61% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Shelley population density is 2,446.39 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 19.14 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Shelley is white, which represent 95.60% of the total population. The average Shelley education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 4,428. #34

Population Growth Since 2000, #64

Shelley, ID	16.13%
Idaho	23.61%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #16

Shelley, ID	2,446.39 per square mile
Idaho	19.14 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	4,233 (95.60%, #93)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #78)
Hispanic:	803 (18.13%, #54)
Asian:	34 (0.77%, #39)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	24 (0.54%, #100)
One Race, Other:	78 (1.76%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	59 (1.33%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	794 (98.88%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

3,801 (85.84%) out of the total population of 4,428 reported first ancestry.

	Shelley, ID	% of the Total Population	Idaho	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.42%	0.47%
Danish	183	4.13%, see rank	2.07%	0.42%
Dutch	27	0.61%, see rank	2.05%	1.40%
English	677	15.29%, see rank	15.96%	8.02%
French	31	0.70%, see rank	3.11%	3.34%
German	389	8.79%, see rank	18.13%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.46%
Irish	185	4.18%, see rank	9.45%	10.80%
Italian	7	0.16%, see rank	3.14%	5.52%
Norwegian	89	2.01%, see rank	3.17%	1.42%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.26%	3.01%
Portuguese	58	1.31%, see rank	0.41%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.52%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	24	0.54%, see rank	1.08%	0.99%
Scottish	68	1.54%, see rank	3.07%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.95%
Swedish	142	3.21%, see rank	2.78%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.73%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.31%
American	779	17.59%, see rank	9.60%	7.12%
Welsh	48	1.08%, see rank	1.30%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 2,295 (51.83%, see rank)

Females: 2,133 (48.17%, see rank)

Shelley, ID	Male: 51.83% Female: 48.17%
Idaho	Male: 50.12% Female: 49.88%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Shelley, ID	25.30 years old
Idaho	35.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Shelley, ID	25.20 years old
Idaho	34.40 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Shelley, ID	25.50 years old
Idaho	36.00 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Shelley, ID	% of the Total Population	Idaho	U.S.
Under 5 years	590	13.32%, see rank	7.27%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	480	10.84%, see rank	7.53%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	360	8.13%, see rank	7.64%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	484	10.93%, see rank	7.12%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	248	5.60%, see rank	6.95%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	679	15.33%, see rank	13.25%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	501	11.31%, see rank	12.21%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	464	10.48%, see rank	12.71%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	279	6.30%, see rank	11.98%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	148	3.34%, see rank	7.76%	7.64%
75 to 84	158	3.57%, see rank	3.98%	4.25%
85 years and over	37	0.84%, see rank	1.60%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Shelley, ID	Idaho	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	2,266, 100%	1,015,487	209,056,129
Less Than High School	431, 19.02%, see rank	10.86%	13.67%
High School Graduate	682, 30.10%, see rank	27.73%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	831, 36.67%, see rank	35.99%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	258, 11.39%, see rank	17.40%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	64, 2.82%, see rank	8.02%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.63, see rank	13.54	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Shelley, ID			Idaho		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	284	81.34%	18.66%	69.82%	30.18%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	628	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	93.21%	6.79%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	449	97.55%, see rank	2.45%, see rank	93.75%	6.25%	90.60%	9.40%
College	141	70.92%, see rank	29.08%, see rank	77.09%	22.91%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	10	0.00%, see rank	100.00%, see rank	75.49%	24.51%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Shelley, ID	Idaho	U.S.
Total Households	1,313, 100%	585,259	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.37, see rank	2.68	2.63
1 Person Households	323, 24.60%, see rank	24.37%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	990, 75.40%, see rank	75.63%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	941, 71.67%, see rank	69.49%	66.22%
Average Family Size	4.25, see rank	3.29	3.32
Married-Couple Family	754, 57.43%, see rank	55.52%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	372, 28.33%, see rank	30.51%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Shelley, ID	%	Idaho	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	2,998	see rank	1,240,567	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,550	100%, see rank	617,796	123,281,364
Never Married	453	29.23%, see rank	29.08%	35.77%
Married	826	53.29%, see rank	57.45%	52.04%
Widowed	39	2.52%, see rank	2.45%	2.57%
Divorced	232	14.97%, see rank	11.02%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,448	100%, see rank	622,771	129,692,771
Never Married	332	22.93%, see rank	22.66%	29.48%
Married	806	55.66%, see rank	56.33%	49.19%
Widowed	107	7.39%, see rank	7.85%	9.16%
Divorced	203	14.02%, see rank	13.16%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Shelley, ID	%	Idaho	U.S.
Native	4,060	91.69%, see rank	94.02%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	2,851	64.39%, see rank	47.13%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,199	27.08%, see rank	45.96%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	10	0.23%, see rank	0.93%	1.42%
Foreign Born	368	8.31%, see rank	5.98%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	120	2.71%, see rank	2.14%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	248	5.60%, see rank	3.84%	7.09%
Born In Europe	63	1.42%, see rank	0.80%	1.53%
Born In Asia	34	0.77%, see rank	1.02%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	271	6.12%, see rank	3.63%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Shelley, ID	%	Idaho	U.S.
English	1,095	83.40%, see rank	88.49%	79.39%
Spanish	197	15.00%, see rank	7.89%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.05%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	6	0.46%, see rank	1.07%	3.36%
Other	15	1.14%, see rank	0.50%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.