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Shelby charter township

County:
Macomb County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
34.407
State:
Michigan

Shelby charter township is located in Macomb County, Michigan. Shelby charter township has a 2026 population of 80,425. Shelby charter township is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually and its population has increased by 1.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 79,343 in 2020.

The median household income in Shelby charter township is $89,584 with a poverty rate of 6.85%. The median age in Shelby charter township is 45.5 years: 43.1 years for males, and 47.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.5 males.

80.4K
Total Population
2,338
Density (mi²)
594 0.74%
Growth

Shelby charter township Population

Shelby charter township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shelby charter township includes 86.21% White, 4.09% Asian, 3.19% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (86.21%)

Two or more races (4.39%)

Asian (4.09%)

Black or African American (3.19%)

Other race (1.82%)

Native American (0.25%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.06%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White68,62086.21%
Two or more races3,4964.39%
Asian3,2544.09%
Black or African American2,5363.19%
Other race1,4501.82%
Native American1960.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander450.06%

Shelby charter township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shelby charter township's average per capita income is $56,306. Household income levels show a median of $89,584. The poverty rate stands at 6.85%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$126,029-
Families$115,981$137,657
Households$89,584$115,248
Non Families$48,578$62,731

$56,306

Average Income

$89,584

Median Household Income

6.85%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)