diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/board_list.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/board_list.js.es6
index a6644e9eb8c4b0d342b7d250bd125cbedf4d3f32..50fc11d77374f76cdbeaa92f324985ddedecb8ab 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/board_list.js.es6
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/boards/components/board_list.js.es6
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@
     data () {
       return {
         scrollOffset: 250,
-        filters: Store.state.filters
+        filters: Store.state.filters,
+        showCount: false
       };
     },
     watch: {
@@ -30,6 +31,15 @@
           this.$els.list.scrollTop = 0;
         },
         deep: true
+      },
+      issues () {
+        this.$nextTick(() => {
+          if (this.scrollHeight() > this.listHeight()) {
+            this.showCount = true;
+          } else {
+            this.showCount = false;
+          }
+        });
       }
     },
     methods: {
@@ -58,6 +68,7 @@
         group: 'issues',
         sort: false,
         disabled: this.disabled,
+        filter: '.board-list-count',
         onStart: (e) => {
           const card = this.$refs.issue[e.oldIndex];
 
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/boards.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/boards.scss
index d91558bc67256e4d07fd9a9685237c11086ac55a..037278bb083a38064b6aa602d66df98216c8fff7 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/boards.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/boards.scss
@@ -142,11 +142,6 @@
   }
 }
 
-.board-header-loading-spinner {
-  margin-right: 10px;
-  color: $gray-darkest;
-}
-
 .board-inner-container {
   border-bottom: 1px solid $border-color;
   padding: $gl-padding;
@@ -279,3 +274,13 @@
     width: 210px;
   }
 }
+
+.board-list-count {
+  padding: 10px 0;
+  color: $gl-placeholder-color;
+  font-size: 13px;
+
+  > .fa {
+    margin-right: 5px;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/app/views/projects/boards/components/_board.html.haml b/app/views/projects/boards/components/_board.html.haml
index 069f8b805bc5787336d6f29b1f0f5b910c85dc34..73066150fb3dfc9155828e458dd1c5596111c21c 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/boards/components/_board.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/boards/components/_board.html.haml
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
               "v-if" => "!list.preset && list.id" }
               %button.board-delete.has-tooltip.pull-right{ type: "button", title: "Delete list", "aria-label" => "Delete list", data: { placement: "bottom" }, "@click.stop" => "deleteBoard" }
                 = icon("trash")
-          = icon("spinner spin", class: "board-header-loading-spinner pull-right", "v-show" => "list.loadingMore")
       %board-list{ "inline-template" => true,
         "v-if" => "list.type !== 'blank'",
         ":list" => "list",
@@ -34,5 +33,11 @@
           "v-show" => "!loading",
           ":data-board" => "list.id" }
           = render "projects/boards/components/card"
+          %li.board-list-count.text-center{ "v-if" => "showCount" }
+            = icon("spinner spin", "v-show" => "list.loadingMore" )
+            %span{ "v-if" => "list.issues.length === list.issuesSize" }
+              Showing all issues
+            %span{ "v-else" => true }
+              Showing {{ list.issues.length }} of {{ list.issuesSize }} issues
       - if can?(current_user, :admin_list, @project)
         = render "projects/boards/components/blank_state"
diff --git a/spec/features/boards/boards_spec.rb b/spec/features/boards/boards_spec.rb
index e150610b3eb9625f723424f9bc50181cdadb6d4f..c6c2e2095dfdc93694b103f46ab4a56d53171ddd 100644
--- a/spec/features/boards/boards_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/boards/boards_spec.rb
@@ -184,11 +184,19 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
       page.within(find('.board', match: :first)) do
         expect(page.find('.board-header')).to have_content('56')
         expect(page).to have_selector('.card', count: 20)
+        expect(page).to have_content('Showing 20 of 56 issues')
 
         evaluate_script("document.querySelectorAll('.board .board-list')[0].scrollTop = document.querySelectorAll('.board .board-list')[0].scrollHeight")
         wait_for_vue_resource(spinner: false)
 
         expect(page).to have_selector('.card', count: 40)
+        expect(page).to have_content('Showing 40 of 56 issues')
+
+        evaluate_script("document.querySelectorAll('.board .board-list')[0].scrollTop = document.querySelectorAll('.board .board-list')[0].scrollHeight")
+        wait_for_vue_resource(spinner: false)
+
+        expect(page).to have_selector('.card', count: 56)
+        expect(page).to have_content('Showing all issues')
       end
     end
 
@@ -480,10 +488,17 @@ describe 'Issue Boards', feature: true, js: true do
         page.within(find('.board', match: :first)) do
           expect(page.find('.board-header')).to have_content('51')
           expect(page).to have_selector('.card', count: 20)
+          expect(page).to have_content('Showing 20 of 51 issues')
 
           evaluate_script("document.querySelectorAll('.board .board-list')[0].scrollTop = document.querySelectorAll('.board .board-list')[0].scrollHeight")
 
           expect(page).to have_selector('.card', count: 40)
+          expect(page).to have_content('Showing 40 of 51 issues')
+
+          evaluate_script("document.querySelectorAll('.board .board-list')[0].scrollTop = document.querySelectorAll('.board .board-list')[0].scrollHeight")
+
+          expect(page).to have_selector('.card', count: 51)
+          expect(page).to have_content('Showing all issues')
         end
       end
 
diff --git a/spec/javascripts/boards/mock_data.js.es6 b/spec/javascripts/boards/mock_data.js.es6
index 0c37ec8354f3efe9385e703b1225bee8240beb3b..f3797ed44d4800466482c1c714c4de01393bbdad 100644
--- a/spec/javascripts/boards/mock_data.js.es6
+++ b/spec/javascripts/boards/mock_data.js.es6
@@ -26,12 +26,15 @@ const listObjDuplicate = {
 
 const BoardsMockData = {
   'GET': {
-    '/test/issue-boards/board/lists{/id}/issues': [{
-      title: 'Testing',
-      iid: 1,
-      confidential: false,
-      labels: []
-    }]
+    '/test/issue-boards/board/lists{/id}/issues': {
+      issues: [{
+        title: 'Testing',
+        iid: 1,
+        confidential: false,
+        labels: []
+      }],
+      size: 1
+    }
   },
   'POST': {
     '/test/issue-boards/board/lists{/id}': listObj