Shelton, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 1,043 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -8.5%
 
Males: 569  (54.6%)
Females: 474  (45.4%)
Median resident age:

34.7 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip codes: 68876.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,154 (it was $37,583 in 2000)
Shelton:

$65,154
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,158 (it was $16,232 in 2000)

Shelton village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $150,224 (it was $58,800 in 2000)
Shelton:

$150,224
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $153,833; detached houses: $149,800; mobile homes: $248,812

Median gross rent in 2022: $844.

March 2022 cost of living index in Shelton: 74.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.1%
(3.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)

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  • Races in Shelton, NE (2022)
    • 1,00775.2%White alone
    • 31323.4%Hispanic
    • 120.9%Two or more races
    • 30.2%Black alone

Races in Shelton detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Shelton, Nebraska as of May 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Shelton is 113 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (38.7%), American (9.6%), Irish (9.6%), English (7.8%), Czech (3.7%), European (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2018 feet

Land area: 0.73 square miles.

Population density: 1,419 people per square mile   (low).

Shelton, Nebraska map

62 residents are foreign born (4.6% Latin America).

This village:

4.6%
Nebraska:

7.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,669 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,184 (2.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (107.8 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (562.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Gibbon, NE (2.5 miles ),
Wood River, NE (2.8 miles ),
Prosser, NE (3.2 miles),
Kenesaw, NE (3.4 miles ),
Heartwell, NE (3.8 miles),
Alda, NE (3.9 miles ),
Cairo, NE (4.1 miles ),
Juniata, NE (4.2 miles )

Latitude: 40.78 N, Longitude: 98.73 W

Area code: 308

Distribution of median household income in Shelton, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Shelton, NE in 2022

Shelton satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2020: 4 buildings, average cost: $187,500
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $136,000
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $121,500
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $110,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $120,700
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $113,000
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $131,700
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $81,500
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $99,100
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $99,100
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $56,700
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $48,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Shelton, NE residents
Average permit cost in Shelton, NE
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +181 (+18.9%).
Most common industries in Shelton, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food (8.8%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Health care (8.2%)
  • Machinery (8.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.7%)
  • Construction (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (12.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.5%)
  • Construction (9.4%)
  • Machinery (7.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.1%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.9%)
  • Educational services (11.8%)
  • Machinery (9.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.9%)
  • Food (5.3%)
  • Social assistance (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Shelton, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.1%)
  • Food processing workers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Child care workers (4.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.7%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (3.7%)

Average climate in Shelton, Nebraska

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Shelton, Nebraska environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 88.0. This is worse than average.

City:

88.0
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.44. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.44
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Shelton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 117% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.7 miles away from the Shelton village center killed 4 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/8/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the village center killed 4 people and injured 53 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Shelton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 413% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 316.4 miles away from Shelton center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 114.1 miles away from Shelton center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 659.7 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 378.3 miles away from Shelton center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 249.8 miles away from Shelton center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 137.9 miles away from Shelton center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Buffalo County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Floods: 11, Tornadoes: 5, Snows: 3, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Shelton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Shelton:

  • GIBBON GOOD SAMARITAN CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; GIBBON, NE)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - WOOD RIVER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; WOOD RIVER, NE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shelton:

  • University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 20 miles; Kearney, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,047)
  • Central Community College (about 21 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 4,159)
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 107 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,817)
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 110 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)
  • Southeast Community College Area (about 111 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 8,838)
  • Northeast Community College (about 112 miles; Norfolk, NE; FT enrollment: 3,334)
  • Wayne State College (about 135 miles; Wayne, NE; FT enrollment: 3,121)

Public high school in Shelton:

Public elementary/middle school in Shelton:

See full list of schools located in Shelton

Library in Shelton:

  • SHELTON TOWNSHIP LIBRARY (Operating income: $26,423; Location: 313 C STREET; 19,544 books; 73 audio materials; 256 video materials; 18 state licensed databases; 34 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Shelton: Shelton (A), Shelton Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (B), Shelton Township Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Shelton include: United Methodist Church (A), Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (B), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Jim Shanley (American football) - Football player.

Buffalo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Shelton and their reported violations in the past:

SHELTON, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 1,140, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-16-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-16-2014), St Public Notif received (FEB-11-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-20-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-20-2008), St Public Notif received (JUN-23-2008), St Compliance achieved (FEB-16-2011)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2007 and MAR-2007, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-17-2007), St Public Notif requested (MAY-23-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-23-2007), St Public Notif received (JUN-06-2007)
Average household size:
This village:

2.7 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

72.4%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

5.4%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Banks with branches in Shelton (2011 data):

  • Cornerstone Bank: Shelton Branch at Highway 30 And C Street, branch established on 1928/01/01. Info updated 2011/10/13: Bank assets: $1,118.2 mil, Deposits: $1,010.6 mil, headquarters in York, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: First York Ban Corp.

For population 15 years and over in Shelton:

Marital status in Shelton, NE
  • Never married: 17.5%
  • Now married: 68.5%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 2.5%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

For population 25 years and over in Shelton:

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
Nebraska average:

11.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Shelton
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Shelton, NE (based on Buffalo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant9,50519
Catholic9,0437
Evangelical Protestant8,31334
Other6133
Orthodox901
None18,538-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
This county:

1.56 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Buffalo County:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Buffalo County:

6.90 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 39
This county:

8.68 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Buffalo County:

6.3%
Nebraska:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Buffalo County:

28.4%
State:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.3%
State:

12.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Shelton:

49.6%
Nebraska:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Shelton:

48.5%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
Shelton:

28.7
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Shelton:

23.0%
Nebraska:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Shelton:

8.9%
Nebraska:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Nebraska:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

36.1%
Nebraska:

33.5%

General health condition:
Shelton:

56.5%
State:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

79.0%
Nebraska:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Shelton, NE Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 3$10,161$40,6441$1,151
Police Protection - Officers 2$10,230$61,3800$0
Financial Administration 2$6,605$39,6300$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$525
Local Libraries 0$0 3$2,684
Totals for Government 7$26,997$46,2819$4,360

Shelton government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $300,000 ($287.63)
    Regular Highways: $81,000 ($77.66)
    Central Staff Services: $68,000 ($65.20)
    Parks and Recreation: $62,000 ($59.44)
    Financial Administration: $53,000 ($50.81)
    Libraries: $21,000 ($20.13)
    General Public Buildings: $11,000 ($10.55)
    Housing and Community Development: $8,000 ($7.67)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $615,000 ($589.65)
    Parks and Recreation: $385,000 ($369.13)
    Water Utilities: $271,000 ($259.83)
    Sewerage: $254,000 ($243.53)
    Police Protection: $166,000 ($159.16)
    Libraries: $128,000 ($122.72)
    Central Staff Services: $124,000 ($118.89)
    Local Fire Protection: $106,000 ($101.63)
    Financial Administration: $95,000 ($91.08)
    Housing and Community Development: $57,000 ($54.65)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $19,000 ($18.22)
    General Public Buildings: $19,000 ($18.22)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $55,000 ($52.73)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $80,000 ($76.70)
    Regular Highways: $60,000 ($57.53)
    Police Protection: $51,000 ($48.90)
    Local Fire Protection: $33,000 ($31.64)
    Water Utilities: $25,000 ($23.97)
    Sewerage: $23,000 ($22.05)
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000 ($12.46)
    Central Staff Services: $4,000 ($3.84)
    Libraries: $4,000 ($3.84)
    Financial Administration: $3,000 ($2.88)
    General Public Building: $1,000 ($0.96)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,053,000 ($1009.59)

Shelton government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $424,000 ($406.52)
    Parks and Recreation: $85,000 ($81.50)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,000 ($14.38)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $407,000 ($390.22)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $121,000 ($116.01)
    General Local Government Support: $87,000 ($83.41)
  • Tax - Property: $287,000 ($275.17)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $70,000 ($67.11)

Shelton government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,420,000 ($1361.46)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,365,000 ($1308.72)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $825,000 ($790.99)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $770,000 ($738.26)

Businesses in Shelton, NE

  • FedEx: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Shelton:

  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KRGI (1430 AM; 5 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGFW (1340 AM; 1 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KHAS (1230 AM; 1 kW; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: KHAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shelton:

  • KKPR-FM (98.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KRGI-FM (96.5 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KROR (101.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KQKY (105.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KLIQ (94.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KRNY (102.3 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KSYZ-FM (107.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: NEUHOFF BROADCASTING-GRAND ISLAND, I)
  • KHNE-FM (89.1 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KROA (95.7 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KFGE (98.1 FM; MILFORD, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • K209CF (89.7 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KRGY (97.3 FM; AURORA, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KFKX (90.1 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: HASTINGS COLLEGE)
  • K260AF (99.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Shelton:

  • KHGI-TV (Channel 13; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KTVG (Channel 17; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGIN (Channel 11; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • KHAS-TV (Channel 5; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: GREATER NEBRASKA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KHNE-TV (Channel 29; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • K41FU (Channel 41; COLUMBUS & FREMONT, NE; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)

Shelton fatal accident list:

Nov 30, 2018 87:99 PM, Us-30, C Street, Lat: 40.780522, Lon: -98.733917, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 26, 1989 10:07 PM, 30, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 16, 1984 01:30 AM, C Street, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Sep 23, 1984 10:41 AM, A St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 20, 1977 06:40 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 38Number of bridges
  • 325ft / 99.4mTotal length
  • 87,227Total average daily traffic
  • 30,644Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Shelton, NE - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41930-1939
  • 121960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Shelton, NE

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Shelton)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Shelton, NE)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KB0GZY, Grant Date: 02/23/1993, Expiration Date: 02/23/2003, Cancellation Date: 02/24/2005, Registrant: Tyson P Roach, Box 504, Shelton, NE 68876

  • Call Sign: KB0PFL, Licensee ID: L00898694, Grant Date: 01/08/2016, Expiration Date: 10/14/2025, Certifier: William L Malcolm, Registrant: William L Malcolm, 2366 41 Rd, Shelton, NE 68876

  • Call Sign: KG4AMQ, Licensee ID: L00484867, Grant Date: 02/19/1999, Expiration Date: 10/21/2008, Cancellation Date: 10/22/2010, Registrant: David E Clements, 9663 S Pva Drive, Shelton, NE 68876

  • Call Sign: KF0OPG, Licensee ID: L02741283, Grant Date: 01/06/2024, Expiration Date: 01/06/2034, Certifier: Braxton C Smith, Registrant: Braxton C Smith, 52585 100th Rd, Shelton, NE 68876


FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 15678, N15678, N-15678, Serial Number: 28-7305116, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 11/21/1972, Certificate Issue Date: 05/08/2019
    Registrant (LLC): Pg Farms Inc, 57252 145th Rd, Shelton, NE 68876
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2400V, N2400V, N-2400V, Serial Number: 14730, Airworthiness Date: 07/02/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, Po Box 582, Shelton, NE 68876
  • Aircraft: GULFSTREAM-SCHWEIZER A/C CORP GULFSTREAM AM G-164B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8126K, N8126K, N-8126K, Serial Number: 574B, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 04/30/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 04/16/2014
    Registrant (LLC): Ondrak Air LLC, 19424 W Wood River Rd, Shelton, NE 68876

2004 - 2016 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2016 the average number of fires per year is 9. The highest number of fire incidents - 19 took place in 2009, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a constant trend.
    Fire incident types in Shelton, NE When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (50.5%), and Structure Fires (18.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Shelton, NE
    • 5650.5%Outside Fires
    • 2118.9%Structure Fires
    • 2018.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1412.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Shelton, NE
Most common first names in Shelton, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1277.7 years
John1183.5 years
Robert1069.8 years
Frank983.7 years
George978.1 years
Clarence878.2 years
Mary880.9 years
James877.8 years
Evelyn775.1 years
Ralph779.1 years
Most common last names in Shelton, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Oliver1484.9 years
Smith1082.5 years
Conroy778.6 years
Bruner666.9 years
Obrien679.5 years
Riley587.3 years
Resh579.6 years
Reeder577.0 years
Nutter575.8 years
Lee577.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Shelton, NE
  • 83.9%Utility gas
  • 16.1%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Shelton, NE
  • 67.6%Utility gas
  • 32.4%Electricity


Shelton compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 3 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2024.