Shelby, Indiana Population 2024

270
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Shelby Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Shelby was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
209.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-27.03% (-100)
The current population of Shelby, Indiana is 270 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 370.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White259100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%
100%Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Shelby Population by Race

Shelby Population Pyramid 2024

010203040506070808070605040302010001020304050607080MaleFemale

Shelby Median Age

65.6

Total

65.2

Male

66.7

Female

Shelby Adults

There are 259 adults, (167 of whom are seniors) in Shelby.

Shelby Age Dependency

181.5

Age Dependency Ratio

181.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

0

Child Dependency Ratio

Shelby Sex Ratio

Female12949.81%
Male13050.19%

Shelby Population by Age

Shelby Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1441.888.211.8
Non Family741.517723
Married702.11000
Male0000
Female0000

2.1

Average Family Size

1.8

Average Household Size

88.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

48.61%51.39%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllNon FamilyMaleFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Shelby Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree020406080100

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree00%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate17868.73%
Less Than 9th Grade3814.67%
Some College4316.6%
14.67%68.73%16.6%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Shelby Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Shelby Educational Attainment by Race

White0%20%40%60%80%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2592210

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 85.33%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 0%.

Shelby Educational Attainment by Race

Shelby Language by Age

100%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Shelby Language

100% of Shelby residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Shelby Language

Shelby Poverty by Race

White0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2593814.67%

14.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

29.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Shelby

The race most likely to be in poverty in Shelby is White, with 14.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Shelby is White, with 14.67% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.32%.

Shelby Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade100%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Shelby Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Shelby Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Shelby Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k0102030405060

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,136$79,977
Households$54,500$58,233
Married Families$81,136$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,651$37,664
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Shelby Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.8%

Male Marriage Rate

49.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Shelby Married by Age and Sex

55-64Over 65020406080100

male

female

Shelby Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Shelby Marital Status by Race

WhiteWhiteNonHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Shelby Marital Status

100%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

32

Number of Veterans

32

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam32
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Shelby Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+05101520253035

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7432
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
75+0

Shelby Veterans by Age

White05101520253035

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3212.36%

Shelby Veterans by Race

Shelby Veterans by Education

100%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Shelby Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0246810121416182022

LaborForceParticipation

4.2%

Labor Force Participation

4.2%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Shelby Employment by Age

WhiteWhite Non-Hispanic00.5011.5022.5033.5044.50

LaborForceParticipation

Shelby Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater024681012141618202224

LaborForceParticipation

Shelby Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

95.75%

Born in Shelby

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Shelby residents were born in the United States, with 95.75% having been born in Indiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Shelby Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024270-19-6.57%
2023289-19-6.17%
2022308-169-35.43%
202147710728.92%
2020370-27-6.8%
20193974011.2%
2018357-108-23.23%
2017465132.88%
2016452-160-26.14%
20156128616.35%
2014526-14-2.59%
20135406914.65%
2012471143.06%
2011457-82-15.21%
201053900%

Shelby Population by Year