Shelby County, Ohio Population 2022
Shelby County, Ohio's estimated population is 48,494 with a growth rate of -0.07% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Shelby County, Ohio is the 51st largest county in Ohio. The 2010 Population was 49,349 and has seen a growth of -1.73% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 2,106 | 0.00% | |
| 1830 | 3,671 | 1,565 | 74.31% |
| 1840 | 12,154 | 8,483 | 231.08% |
| 1850 | 13,958 | 1,804 | 14.84% |
| 1860 | 17,493 | 3,535 | 25.33% |
| 1870 | 20,748 | 3,255 | 18.61% |
| 1880 | 24,137 | 3,389 | 16.33% |
| 1890 | 24,707 | 570 | 2.36% |
| 1900 | 24,625 | -82 | -0.33% |
| 1910 | 24,663 | 38 | 0.15% |
| 1920 | 25,923 | 1,260 | 5.11% |
| 1930 | 24,924 | -999 | -3.85% |
| 1940 | 26,071 | 1,147 | 4.60% |
| 1950 | 28,488 | 2,417 | 9.27% |
| 1960 | 33,586 | 5,098 | 17.90% |
| 1970 | 37,748 | 4,162 | 12.39% |
| 1980 | 43,089 | 5,341 | 14.15% |
| 1990 | 44,915 | 1,826 | 4.24% |
| 2010 | 49,349 | 4,434 | 9.87% |
| 2011 | 49,259 | -90 | -0.18% |
| 2012 | 49,159 | -100 | -0.20% |
| 2013 | 49,203 | 44 | 0.09% |
| 2014 | 48,995 | -208 | -0.42% |
| 2015 | 49,030 | 35 | 0.07% |
| 2016 | 48,765 | -265 | -0.54% |
| 2017 | 48,738 | -27 | -0.06% |
| 2018 | 48,622 | -116 | -0.24% |
| 2019 | 48,590 | -32 | -0.07% |
| 2020 | 48,558 | -32 | -0.07% |
| 2021 | 48,526 | -32 | -0.07% |
| 2022 | 48,494 | -32 | -0.07% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45,534 | 93.67% |
| Black or African American | 1,193 | 2.45% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 99 | 0.20% |
| Asian | 431 | 0.89% |
| Some Other Race | 209 | 0.43% |
| Two or More Races | 1,144 | 2.35% |
Shelby County, Ohio Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 18,670 | 2.58 | 70.6 |
| Married | 10,233 | 3.14 | 86 |
| Male | 656 | 3.32 | 51.7 |
| Female | 1,895 | 3.26 | 32 |
| Non Family | 5,886 | 1.29 | 58.3 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.58
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 856 | 2.63% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,532 | 7.79% |
| High School Graduate | 13,393 | 41.18% |
| Some College | 5,896 | 18.13% |
| Associates Degree | 3,578 | 11.00% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,994 | 12.28% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,272 | 6.99% |
Shelby County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 321 | 272 | 152 |
| 2+ Races | 438 | 387 | 181 |
| White | 30,572 | 27,572 | 5,851 |
| Black | 715 | 595 | 58 |
| Hispanic | 403 | 260 | 24 |
| Other Race | 42 | 42 | |
| Native American | 57 | 32 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 47.35%.
$40,560
Average Earnings
$49,320
Average Male
$32,144
Average Female
Shelby County, Ohio Language by Age
Shelby County, Ohio Language
97.93% of Shelby County, Ohio residents speak only English, while 2.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.83% of the population.
Shelby County, Ohio Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,133 | 271 | 23.92% |
| Hispanic | 739 | 109 | 14.75% |
| Asian | 431 | 51 | 11.83% |
| White | 44,255 | 4,309 | 9.74% |
| Other | 4 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 1,131 | 48 | 4.24% |
10.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.18%
Male Poverty Rate
10.85%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Shelby County, Ohio
The race most likely to be in poverty in Shelby County, Ohio is Black, with 23.92% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Shelby County, Ohio is Multiple, with 4.24% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.52%.
Shelby County, Ohio Marital Status
Marriage Rates
54.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.3%
Male Marriage Rate
54.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Shelby County, Ohio Married by Age and Sex
Shelby County, Ohio Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Shelby County, Ohio Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,849 | 8.26% |
| Black | 104 | 12.98% |
| Native American | 2 | 2.08% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 0.34% |
| Hispanic | 35 | 7.19% |
Shelby County, Ohio Veterans by Education
7.64%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.10%
Veteran Disability Rate
68.1%
Labor Force Participation
64.5%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
85.49%
Born in Shelby County, Ohio
98.47%
Native Born
1.53%
Foreign Born
0.67%
Non Citizen
0.87%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.47% of Shelby County, Ohio residents were born in the United States, with 85.49% having been born in Ohio. 0.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990