Shelby, MI

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Shelby Overview

2,520
TOTAL POPULATION
1,193
MALE POPULATION
1,327
FEMALE POPULATION
89.90
MALES / 100 FEMALES
111.23
FEMALES / 100 MALES
31.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$22,673
PER CAPITA INCOME
$63,750
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$51,316
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,172
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Shelby Zip Codes

Shelby Area Codes

Race in Shelby

The most populous races in Shelby are White / Caucasian (1,888 | 74.9%), Hispanic or Latino (1,301 | 51.6%), and Two or more Races (333 | 13.2%).
Race in Shelby
Race# Population% Population
Asian10.0%
Black / African American582.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1,30151.6%
Native / Alaskan682.7%
White / Caucasian1,88874.9%
Two or more Races33313.2%
Some other Race1726.8%
Total2,520100.0%

Ancestry in Shelby

The most populous ancestries reported in Shelby are Mexican (1,178 | 46.8%), German (260 | 10.3%), English (149 | 5.9%), Irish (134 | 5.3%), and Dutch (106 | 4.2%), together accounting for 72.5% of all Shelby residents.
Ancestry in Shelby
Ancestry# Population% Population
American753.0%
Austrian40.2%
Belgian40.2%
British30.1%
Central American240.9%
Central American Indian120.5%
Chippewa60.2%
Colombian30.1%
Czech60.2%
Danish40.2%
Dutch1064.2%
English1495.9%
European70.3%
French40.2%
French Canadian210.8%
German26010.3%
Greek130.5%
Guatemalan160.6%
Hungarian140.6%
Irish1345.3%
Italian220.9%
Korean90.4%
Lithuanian20.1%
Mexican1,17846.8%
Mexican American Indian40.2%
Navajo150.6%
Norwegian190.7%
Ottawa20.1%
Polish421.7%
Salvadoran80.3%
Scotch-Irish60.2%
Scottish190.7%
South American30.1%
Spaniard70.3%
Swedish682.7%
Swiss30.1%
Welsh60.2%
Yugoslavian40.2%
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Immigrants in Shelby

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Shelby came from Latin America (362 | 14.4%), Central America (355 | 14.1%), Mexico (343 | 13.6%), Africa (12 | 0.5%), and South Africa (12 | 0.5%), together accounting for 43.0% of all Shelby residents.
Immigrants in Shelby
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa120.5%
Asia90.4%
Canada30.1%
Central America35514.1%
Colombia70.3%
Eastern Europe40.2%
El Salvador80.3%
Europe40.2%
Guatemala40.2%
Latin America36214.4%
Mexico34313.6%
North Macedonia40.2%
Philippines90.4%
South Africa120.5%
South America70.3%
South Eastern Asia90.4%
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Sex and Age in Shelby

Sex and Age in Shelby

The most populous age groups in Shelby are 5 to 9 Years (132 | 11.1%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (178 | 13.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Shelby
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years94 (7.9%)69 (5.2%)
5 to 9 Years132 (11.1%)178 (13.4%)
10 to 14 Years73 (6.1%)104 (7.8%)
15 to 19 Years73 (6.1%)104 (7.8%)
20 to 24 Years42 (3.5%)109 (8.2%)
25 to 29 Years120 (10.1%)92 (6.9%)
30 to 34 Years104 (8.7%)96 (7.2%)
35 to 39 Years80 (6.7%)99 (7.5%)
40 to 44 Years82 (6.9%)87 (6.6%)
45 to 49 Years82 (6.9%)65 (4.9%)
50 to 54 Years97 (8.1%)35 (2.6%)
55 to 59 Years30 (2.5%)54 (4.1%)
60 to 64 Years48 (4.0%)85 (6.4%)
65 to 69 Years77 (6.5%)56 (4.2%)
70 to 74 Years33 (2.8%)29 (2.2%)
75 to 79 Years15 (1.3%)31 (2.3%)
80 to 84 Years3 (0.3%)25 (1.9%)
85 Years and over8 (0.7%)9 (0.7%)
Total1,193 (100.0%)1,327 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Shelby

Median Family Size in Shelby

The median family size in Shelby is 3.55 persons per family, with single female/mother families (170 | 29.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.69 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (85 | 14.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.36 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Shelby
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple329 (56.3%)3.53
Single Male/Father85 (14.5%)3.36
Single Female/Mother170 (29.1%)3.69
Total Families584 (100.0%)3.55

Median Household Size in Shelby

The median household size in Shelby is 3.04 persons per household, with single male/father households (85 | 10.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.18 persons per household. non-family households (240 | 29.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.10 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Shelby
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple329 (39.9%)3.58
Single Male/Father85 (10.3%)4.18
Single Female/Mother170 (20.6%)4.16
Non-family240 (29.1%)1.10
Total Households824 (100.0%)3.04

Household Size by Marriage Status in Shelby

Out of a total of 824 households in Shelby, 584 (70.9%) are family households, while 240 (29.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 177, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 223.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Shelby
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-223 (27.1%)
2-Person Households177 (21.5%)14 (1.7%)
3-Person Households118 (14.3%)3 (0.4%)
4-Person Households121 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households106 (12.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households41 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households21 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total584 (70.9%)240 (29.1%)

Female Fertility in Shelby

Fertility by Age in Shelby

Average fertility rate in Shelby is 42.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 154.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years acount for 57.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Shelby
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years16 (57.1%)154.0
20 to 34 years12 (42.9%)40.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total28 (100.0%)42.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Shelby

14.3% of women with births (28) in Shelby are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 66.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Shelby
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years4 (33.3%)8 (66.7%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (14.3%)24 (85.7%)

Fertility by Education in Shelby

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Shelby
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma24 (85.7%)108.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree4 (14.3%)63.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total28 (100.0%)42.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Shelby

85.7% of women with births in Shelby are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 16.7% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Shelby
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma4 (16.7%)20 (83.3%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (14.3%)24 (85.7%)

Income in Shelby

Income Overview in Shelby

Per Capita Income in Shelby is $22,673, while median incomes of families and households are $63,750 and $51,316 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,520$22,673
Median Family Income584$63,750
Mean Family Income584$71,775
Median Household Income824$51,316
Mean Household Income824$64,918
Income Deficit584$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,52031.60%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,52068.40¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,5200.39

Earnings by Sex in Shelby

Average Earnings in Shelby are $33,361, $38,969 for men and $26,653 for women, a difference of 31.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Shelby
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male651 (51.2%)$38,969
Female621 (48.8%)$26,653
Total1,272 (100.0%)$33,361

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Shelby

The most common earnings brackets in Shelby are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (81 | 12.4%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (78 | 12.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Shelby
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less54 (8.3%)39 (6.3%)
$2,500 to $4,9999 (1.4%)19 (3.1%)
$5,000 to $7,49910 (1.5%)10 (1.6%)
$7,500 to $9,99919 (2.9%)11 (1.8%)
$10,000 to $12,49927 (4.2%)13 (2.1%)
$12,500 to $14,9993 (0.5%)73 (11.8%)
$15,000 to $17,4994 (0.6%)32 (5.1%)
$17,500 to $19,99933 (5.1%)31 (5.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49931 (4.8%)23 (3.7%)
$22,500 to $24,99921 (3.2%)39 (6.3%)
$25,000 to $29,99929 (4.4%)42 (6.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99926 (4.0%)78 (12.6%)
$35,000 to $39,99976 (11.7%)24 (3.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99981 (12.4%)61 (9.8%)
$45,000 to $49,99964 (9.8%)25 (4.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99973 (11.2%)6 (1.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99926 (4.0%)40 (6.4%)
$65,000 to $74,99915 (2.3%)16 (2.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (2.1%)39 (6.3%)
$100,000+36 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total651 (100.0%)621 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Shelby

Average earnings in Shelby are $41,216 for men and $28,977 for women, a difference of 29.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $111,250, while those with bachelor's degree education earn the least with $23,750. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $32,656, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $24,732.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Shelby
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$38,319$28,750
High School Diploma$44,038$24,732
College or Associate's Degree$40,365$32,656
Bachelor's Degree$23,750$25,972
Graduate Degree$111,250$0
Total$41,216$28,977

Family Income in Shelby

Family Income Brackets in Shelby

According to the Shelby family income data, there are 137 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.5% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Shelby
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000264.5%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999518.7%
$25,000 to $34,999193.3%
$35,000 to $49,99913723.5%
$50,000 to $74,99911920.4%
$75,000 to $99,99910918.7%
$100,000 to $149,9999015.4%
$150,000 to $199,999223.8%
$200,000+111.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Shelby

3-person families (101 | 17.3%) account for the highest median family income in Shelby with $110,066 per family, while 3-person families (101 | 17.3%) have the highest median income of $36,689 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Shelby
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families217 (37.2%)$52,125
3-Person Families101 (17.3%)$110,066
4-Person Families143 (24.5%)$92,426
5-Person Families92 (15.8%)$43,947
6-Person Families10 (1.7%)$73,750
7+ Person Families21 (3.6%)$0
Total584 (100.0%)$63,750

Family Income by Number of Earners in Shelby

The median family income in Shelby is $63,750, with families comprising 3+ earners (77) having the highest median family income of $120,268, while families with no earners (30) have the lowest median family income of $42,500, accounting for 13.2% and 5.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Shelby
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners30 (5.1%)$42,500
1 Earner221 (37.8%)$43,641
2 Earners256 (43.8%)$80,000
3+ Earners77 (13.2%)$120,268
Total584 (100.0%)$63,750

Household Income in Shelby

Household Income Brackets in Shelby

With 143 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Shelby, accounting for 17.3% of all households. In contrast, only 11 households (1.3%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Shelby
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000415.0%
$10,000 to $14,999212.5%
$15,000 to $24,99911514.0%
$25,000 to $34,9999912.0%
$35,000 to $49,99912615.3%
$50,000 to $74,99914317.4%
$75,000 to $99,99910512.7%
$100,000 to $149,99914117.1%
$150,000 to $199,999222.7%
$200,000+111.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Shelby

The median household income in Shelby is $51,316, with the highest median household income of $63,872 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 333 households (40.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 37 households (4.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Shelby
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years37 (4.5%)$0
25 to 44 Years333 (40.4%)$63,872
45 to 64 Years254 (30.8%)$55,625
65+ Years200 (24.3%)$33,409
Total824 (100.0%)$51,316

Poverty in Shelby

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Shelby

With 15.6% poverty level for males and 16.0% for females among the residents of Shelby, 16 and 17 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 9 males (50.0%) and 5 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Shelby
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years24 (26.7%)28 (40.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years5 (3.6%)33 (16.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)20 (29.8%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years9 (50.0%)11 (30.6%)
18 to 24 Years10 (14.9%)28 (20.4%)
25 to 34 Years72 (32.1%)22 (11.7%)
35 to 44 Years7 (4.3%)27 (14.5%)
45 to 54 Years20 (11.2%)15 (15.0%)
55 to 64 Years14 (17.9%)7 (5.0%)
65 to 74 Years22 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (11.5%)15 (23.1%)
Total186 (15.6%)211 (16.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Shelby

According to the poverty statistics in Shelby, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Shelby
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years66 (73.3%)41 (59.4%)
5 Years27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years134 (96.4%)173 (84.0%)
12 to 14 Years39 (100.0%)47 (70.2%)
15 Years30 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years9 (50.0%)25 (69.4%)
18 to 24 Years57 (85.1%)109 (79.6%)
25 to 34 Years152 (67.9%)166 (88.3%)
35 to 44 Years155 (95.7%)159 (85.5%)
45 to 54 Years159 (88.8%)85 (85.0%)
55 to 64 Years64 (82.1%)132 (95.0%)
65 to 74 Years88 (80.0%)85 (100.0%)
75 Years and over23 (88.5%)50 (76.9%)
Total1,003 (84.4%)1,112 (84.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Shelby

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Shelby show that 8.2% or 27 of the total 329 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.4%, which includes 4 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Shelby
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children161 (97.6%)4 (2.4%)
1 or 2 Children96 (88.9%)12 (11.1%)
3 or 4 Children45 (93.8%)3 (6.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total302 (91.8%)27 (8.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Shelby

According to the poverty data in Shelby, 16.5% or 14 single-father households and 14.7% or 25 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (51.8%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (45.2%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Shelby
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children14 (51.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)11 (13.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)14 (45.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (16.5%)25 (14.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Shelby

The poverty data for Shelby shows that 27 of the married-couple family households (8.2%) and 39 of the single-parent households (15.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 household (22.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Shelby
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children4 (2.4%)14 (16.9%)
1 or 2 Children12 (11.1%)11 (10.0%)
3 or 4 Children3 (6.2%)14 (22.6%)
5 or more Children8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (8.2%)39 (15.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Shelby

Employment by Class of Employer in Shelby

Among the 1,122 employed individuals in Shelby, private company employees (873 | 77.8%), self-employed (not incorporated) (58 | 5.2%), and local government employees (58 | 5.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Shelby
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees87377.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)393.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)585.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations373.3%
Local Government Employees585.2%
State Government Employees242.1%
Federal Government Employees332.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,122100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Shelby

According to the labor force statistics for Shelby, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,800), 65.1% or 1,172 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.2% or 49 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 55 to 59 years, with 94.0% or 79 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 18.0% or 9 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Shelby
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years50 (46.7%)9 (18.0%)
20 to 24 Years112 (74.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years183 (86.3%)15 (8.2%)
30 to 34 Years149 (74.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years307 (88.2%)7 (2.3%)
45 to 54 Years168 (60.2%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years79 (94.0%)10 (12.7%)
60 to 64 Years45 (33.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years69 (35.4%)8 (11.6%)
75 Years and over9 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,172 (65.1%)49 (4.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Shelby

According to labor force statistics for Shelby, 74.1% of individuals (931) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,256) are in the labor force, with 3.4% or 32 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 82.2% or 139 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.1% or 21 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Shelby
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School128 (69.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma432 (71.9%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree232 (77.1%)27 (9.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher139 (82.2%)13 (7.9%)
Total931 (74.1%)43 (3.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Shelby

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Shelby are Management (93 | 8.3%), Community & Social Service (58 | 5.2%), Education Instruction & Library (24 | 2.1%), Computers, Engineering & Science (20 | 1.8%), and Education, Arts & Media (16 | 1.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Shelby

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Shelby, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Management (78.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Shelby
OccupationMaleFemale
Management73 (78.5%)20 (21.5%)
Business & Financial7 (46.7%)8 (53.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science14 (70.0%)6 (30.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 14 (24.1%)44 (75.9%)
Education, Arts & Media3 (18.8%)13 (81.2%)
Legal Services & Support4 (36.4%)7 (63.6%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total (Category)108 (54.0%)92 (46.0%)
Total (Overall)580 (51.7%)542 (48.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Shelby are Cleaning & Maintenance (63 | 5.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (46 | 4.1%), Healthcare Support (41 | 3.6%), and Personal Care & Service (16 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations in Shelby

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Shelby, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (73.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (19.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (80.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Shelby
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)41 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving9 (19.6%)37 (80.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance46 (73.0%)17 (27.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Total (Category)55 (33.1%)111 (66.9%)
Total (Overall)580 (51.7%)542 (48.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Shelby are Office & Administration (111 | 9.9%), and Sales & Related (59 | 5.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Shelby

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Shelby
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related20 (33.9%)39 (66.1%)
Office & Administration35 (31.5%)76 (68.5%)
Total (Category)55 (32.4%)115 (67.6%)
Total (Overall)580 (51.7%)542 (48.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Shelby are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (88 | 7.8%), Construction & Extraction (76 | 6.8%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (37 | 3.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Shelby

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Shelby
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry41 (46.6%)47 (53.4%)
Construction & Extraction76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)154 (76.6%)47 (23.4%)
Total (Overall)580 (51.7%)542 (48.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Shelby are Production (172 | 15.3%), Material Moving (141 | 12.6%), and Transportation (72 | 6.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Shelby

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Shelby
OccupationMaleFemale
Production80 (46.5%)92 (53.5%)
Transportation20 (27.8%)52 (72.2%)
Material Moving108 (76.6%)33 (23.4%)
Total (Category)208 (54.0%)177 (46.0%)
Total (Overall)580 (51.7%)542 (48.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Shelby

Employment Industries in Shelby

The major employment industries in Shelby include Manufacturing (322 | 28.7%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (218 | 19.4%), Retail Trade (123 | 11.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (108 | 9.6%), and Construction (67 | 6.0%).
Employment Industries in Shelby

Employment Industries by Sex in Shelby

The Shelby industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Educational Services (86.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Shelby
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting131 (60.1%)87 (39.9%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing219 (68.0%)103 (32.0%)
Wholesale Trade13 (65.0%)7 (35.0%)
Retail Trade54 (43.9%)69 (56.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing18 (85.7%)3 (14.3%)
Utilities4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific8 (40.0%)12 (60.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services7 (13.2%)46 (86.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)108 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services21 (43.8%)27 (56.2%)
Public Administration3 (27.3%)8 (72.7%)
Total580 (51.7%)542 (48.3%)

Education in Shelby

School Enrollment in Shelby

The most common levels of schooling among the 764 students in Shelby are elementary school (235 | 30.8%), high school (166 | 21.7%), and middle school (135 | 17.7%).
School Enrollment in Shelby
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool486.3%
Kindergarten496.4%
Elementary School23530.8%
Middle School13517.7%
High School16621.7%
College / Undergraduate12616.5%
Graduate / Professional50.6%
Total764100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Shelby

Out of a total of 764 students who are enrolled in schools in Shelby, 31 (4.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 733 (95.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 16 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 305 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Shelby
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds22 (91.7%)2 (8.3%)
5 to 9 Year Old305 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds177 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds124 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds19 (82.6%)4 (17.4%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
35 Years and over50 (84.8%)9 (15.2%)
Total733 (95.9%)31 (4.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Shelby

Business (39 | 17.4%), computers & mathematics (30 | 13.4%), science & technology (26 | 11.6%), psychology (16 | 7.1%), and education (15 | 6.7%) are the most common fields of study among 224 individuals in Shelby who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Shelby
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics3013.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural73.1%
Physical & Health Sciences31.3%
Psychology167.1%
Social Sciences146.2%
Engineering114.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies41.8%
Science & Technology2611.6%
Business3917.4%
Education156.7%
Literature & Languages114.9%
Liberal Arts & History125.4%
Visual & Performing Arts156.7%
Communications146.2%
Arts & Humanities73.1%
Total224100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Shelby

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Shelby

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Shelby are males with 2 vehicles (287, accounting for 49.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (255, making up 52.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Shelby
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle29 (5.0%)6 (1.1%)
1 Vehicle76 (13.1%)89 (16.4%)
2 Vehicles287 (49.5%)255 (47.0%)
3 Vehicles86 (14.8%)92 (17.0%)
4 Vehicles70 (12.1%)53 (9.8%)
5 or more Vehicles32 (5.5%)47 (8.7%)
Total580 (100.0%)542 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Shelby

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Shelby are 5 to 9 minutes (360 commuters, 32.8%), 10 to 14 minutes (267 commuters, 24.3%), and 20 to 24 minutes (124 commuters, 11.3%).
Commute Time in Shelby
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes534.8%
5 to 9 Minutes36032.8%
10 to 14 Minutes26724.3%
15 to 19 Minutes706.4%
20 to 24 Minutes12411.3%
25 to 29 Minutes292.6%
30 to 34 Minutes908.2%
35 to 39 Minutes262.4%
40 to 44 Minutes100.9%
45 to 59 Minutes494.5%
60 to 89 Minutes100.9%
90 or more Minutes100.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Shelby

The most common commute times in Shelby are 5 to 9 minutes (177 commuters, 31.7%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (183 commuters, 34.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Shelby
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes28 (5.0%)25 (4.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes177 (31.7%)183 (34.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes156 (27.9%)111 (20.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes37 (6.6%)33 (6.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes37 (6.6%)87 (16.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes19 (3.4%)10 (1.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes32 (5.7%)58 (10.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes8 (1.4%)18 (3.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes4 (0.7%)6 (1.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes47 (8.4%)2 (0.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes4 (0.7%)6 (1.1%)
90 or more Minutes10 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Shelby

The most frequent times of departure to work in Shelby are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (94, 16.8%) for males and 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (133, 24.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Shelby
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM58 (10.4%)19 (3.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM41 (7.3%)13 (2.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM94 (16.8%)133 (24.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM80 (14.3%)26 (4.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM38 (6.8%)28 (5.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM21 (3.8%)98 (18.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM74 (13.2%)35 (6.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM28 (5.0%)29 (5.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)26 (4.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM6 (1.1%)16 (3.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM69 (12.3%)80 (14.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM50 (8.9%)36 (6.7%)
Total559 (100.0%)539 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Shelby

Occupancy by Ownership in Shelby

Of the total 824 dwellings in Shelby, owner-occupied units account for 562 (68.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 262 (31.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Shelby
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units56268.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units26231.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units824100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Shelby

Occupancy by Household Size in Shelby
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household22327.1%
2-Person Household19123.2%
3-Person Household12114.7%
4+ Person Household28935.1%
Total Housing Units824100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Shelby

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Shelby
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household128 (57.4%)95 (42.6%)
2-Person Household160 (83.8%)31 (16.2%)
3-Person Household67 (55.4%)54 (44.6%)
4+ Person Household207 (71.6%)82 (28.4%)
Total Housing Units562 (68.2%)262 (31.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Shelby

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Shelby
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School41 (41.0%)59 (59.0%)
High School Diploma240 (65.4%)127 (34.6%)
College/Associate Degree199 (79.6%)51 (20.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher82 (76.6%)25 (23.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Shelby

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Shelby
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years20024.3%
35 to 44 Years17020.6%
45 to 54 Years11714.2%
55 to 64 Years13716.6%
65 to 74 Years13316.1%
75 to 84 Years536.4%
85 Years and Over141.7%
Total824100.0%

Housing Finances in Shelby

Median Income by Occupancy in Shelby

Median Income by Occupancy in Shelby
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied562 (68.2%)$68,636
Renter-Occupied262 (31.8%)$32,500
Average824 (100.0%)$51,316

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Shelby

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Shelby
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00025 (4.4%)5 (1.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9997 (1.3%)4 (1.5%)
$10,000 to $14,99911 (2.0%)10 (3.8%)
$15,000 to $19,9998 (1.4%)21 (8.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99937 (6.6%)49 (18.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99954 (9.6%)45 (17.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99952 (9.2%)74 (28.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999114 (20.3%)29 (11.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99999 (17.6%)6 (2.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999138 (24.6%)3 (1.1%)
$150,000 or more17 (3.0%)16 (6.1%)
Total562 (100.0%)262 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Shelby

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Shelby
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30028 (5.0%)11 (4.2%)
$300 to $499124 (22.1%)37 (14.1%)
$500 to $799175 (31.1%)92 (35.1%)
$800 to $99993 (16.6%)58 (22.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499119 (21.2%)50 (19.1%)
$1,500 to $1,9997 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4994 (0.7%)11 (4.2%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more12 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total562 (100.0%)262 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Shelby

Housing Structures in Shelby

Housing Structures in Shelby
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached60873.8%
Single Unit, Attached151.8%
2 Unit Apartments435.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments101.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments556.7%
10 or more Apartments293.5%
Mobile Home / Other647.8%
Total824100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Shelby

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Shelby
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached491 (80.8%)117 (19.2%)
Single Unit, Attached3 (20.0%)12 (80.0%)
2 Unit Apartments4 (9.3%)39 (90.7%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)55 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total562 (68.2%)262 (31.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Shelby

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Shelby
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)15 (5.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms5 (0.9%)59 (22.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms123 (21.9%)108 (41.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms259 (46.1%)46 (17.6%)
8 or more Rooms175 (31.1%)34 (13.0%)
Total562 (100.0%)262 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Shelby

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Shelby
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas500 (89.0%)214 (81.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas17 (3.0%)7 (2.7%)
Electricity32 (5.7%)35 (13.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels13 (2.3%)6 (2.3%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total562 (100.0%)262 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Shelby

Household Vehicle Usage in Shelby
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle20 (3.6%)36 (13.7%)
1 Vehicle141 (25.1%)127 (48.5%)
2 Vehicles261 (46.4%)69 (26.3%)
3 or more Vehicles140 (24.9%)30 (11.5%)
Total562 (100.0%)262 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Shelby

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Shelby

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units238324
Median Property Value$130,600$112,000
Median Household Income$56,250$4
Monthly Housing Costs$453$12
Real Estate Taxes$1,283$12

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Shelby

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Shelby
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00038 (16.0%)12 (3.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99942 (17.6%)84 (25.9%)
$100,000 to $299,999158 (66.4%)215 (66.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)13 (4.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total238 (100.0%)324 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Shelby

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Shelby
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00025 (10.5%)3 (0.9%)
$10,000 to $24,99941 (17.2%)7 (2.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99922 (9.2%)15 (4.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99920 (8.4%)32 (9.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99941 (17.2%)32 (9.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99931 (13.0%)73 (22.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99945 (18.9%)68 (21.0%)
$150,000 or more13 (5.5%)93 (28.7%)
Total238 (100.0%)324 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Shelby

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Shelby
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x122 (51.3%)78,438 (24,209.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x37 (15.5%)214 (66.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x36 (15.1%)34 (10.5%)
4.0x or more43 (18.1%)18 (5.6%)
Total238 (100.0%)324 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Shelby

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Shelby
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80038 (16.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49996 (40.3%)15 (4.6%)
$800 to $1,49981 (34.0%)91 (28.1%)
Total238 (100.0%)324 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Shelby

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shelby

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shelby
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years199 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years513 (86.4%)81 (13.6%)
19 to 25 Years121 (55.0%)99 (45.0%)
26 to 34 Years260 (69.0%)117 (31.0%)
35 to 44 Years186 (53.4%)162 (46.6%)
45 to 54 Years192 (68.8%)87 (31.2%)
55 to 64 Years207 (95.4%)10 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years194 (99.5%)1 (0.5%)
75 Years and older91 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,963 (77.9%)557 (22.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Shelby

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Shelby
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born199 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen513 (86.4%)81 (13.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen121 (55.0%)99 (45.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Shelby

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Shelby
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000322 (93.9%)21 (6.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999458 (81.5%)104 (18.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999387 (82.9%)80 (17.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999213 (54.9%)175 (45.1%)
$100,000 and over568 (76.2%)177 (23.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shelby

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shelby
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6169 (84.9%)63 (31.7%)
6 to 18 Years394 (66.3%)168 (28.3%)
19 to 25 Years51 (23.2%)74 (33.6%)
25 to 34 Years52 (13.8%)215 (57.0%)
35 to 44 Years49 (14.1%)137 (39.4%)
45 to 54 Years104 (37.3%)105 (37.6%)
55 to 64 Years71 (32.7%)162 (74.7%)
65 to 74 Years194 (99.5%)95 (48.7%)
75 Years and over88 (96.7%)63 (69.2%)
Total1,172 (46.5%)1,082 (42.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Shelby

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Shelby
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years7 (2.8%)4 (1.1%)
18 to 34 Years33 (11.3%)11 (3.4%)
35 to 64 Years70 (16.7%)79 (18.6%)
65 to 74 Years39 (35.4%)7 (8.2%)
75 Years and over6 (23.1%)34 (52.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Shelby

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Shelby: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years10 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)22 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years5 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over6 (23.1%)11 (16.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Shelby: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years17 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (1.7%)14 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (11.5%)6 (9.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Shelby: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years7 (2.8%)4 (1.1%)
18 to 34 Years6 (2.1%)11 (3.4%)
35 to 64 Years28 (6.7%)53 (12.5%)
65 to 74 Years31 (28.2%)3 (3.5%)
75 Years and over3 (11.5%)9 (13.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Shelby: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years47 (11.2%)71 (16.7%)
65 to 74 Years4 (3.6%)4 (4.7%)
75 Years and over6 (23.1%)20 (30.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Shelby: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years21 (5.0%)28 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years1 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (4.6%)

Technology Access in Shelby

Computing Device Access in Shelby

Computing Device Access in Shelby
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop55767.6%
Smartphone66680.8%
Tablet47858.0%
No Computing Device10312.5%
Total824100.0%

Internet Access in Shelby

Internet Access in Shelby
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet30.4%
Broadband Home52463.6%
Cellular Data Only668.0%
Satellite Internet769.2%
No Internet18922.9%
Total824100.0%

Shelby Summary

Shelby, Michigan is a small city located in Oceana County in the western part of the state. It is situated on the shores of Lake Michigan and is home to a population of approximately 2,000 people. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, its historic downtown, and its vibrant economy.

History

Shelby was first settled in 1854 by a group of settlers from New York. The city was named after the nearby Shelby Creek, which was named after a local Native American chief. The city was incorporated in 1871 and quickly grew to become a popular summer destination for tourists. In the late 19th century, the city was home to a number of resorts and hotels, as well as a thriving lumber industry.
In the early 20th century, Shelby experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The city was home to a number of factories, including a paper mill, a canning factory, and a furniture factory. The city also had a thriving commercial fishing industry, which provided employment for many of the city’s residents.

Geography

Shelby is located in Oceana County in the western part of Michigan. The city is situated on the shores of Lake Michigan and is bordered by the cities of Hart and Pentwater to the north, and the towns of Rothbury and New Era to the south. The city is located approximately 30 miles from the state capital of Lansing.
The city has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land. The city is located at an elevation of 645 feet above sea level. The city is home to a number of parks and recreational areas, including the Shelby City Park, the Shelby Beach Park, and the Shelby Nature Preserve.

Economy

Shelby’s economy is largely based on tourism and manufacturing. The city is home to a number of resorts and hotels, as well as a number of restaurants and shops. The city is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a paper mill, a canning factory, and a furniture factory. The city also has a thriving commercial fishing industry, which provides employment for many of the city’s residents.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Shelby was 2,000. The racial makeup of the city was 95.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $37,500, and the median income for a family was $45,000. The per capita income for the city was $19,000. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Shelby?
Total Population of Shelby is 2,520.
What is the Total Male Population of Shelby?
Total Male Population of Shelby is 1,193.
What is the Total Female Population of Shelby?
Total Female Population of Shelby is 1,327.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Shelby?
There are 89.90 Males per 100 Females in Shelby.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Shelby?
There are 111.23 Females per 100 Males in Shelby.
What is the Median Population Age in Shelby?
Median Population Age in Shelby is 31.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Shelby
Average Family Size in Shelby is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Shelby
Average Household Size in Shelby is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Shelby?
Per Capita income in Shelby is $22,673.
What is the Median Family Income in Shelby?
Median Family Income in Shelby is $63,750.
What is the Median Household income in Shelby?
Median Household Income in Shelby is $51,316.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Shelby?
Income or Wage Gap in Shelby is 31.6%.
Women in Shelby earn 68.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Shelby?
Inequality or Gini Index in Shelby is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Shelby?
There are 1,172 People in the Labor Forcein in Shelby.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Shelby?
65.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Shelby.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Shelby?
Unemployment Rate in Shelby is 4.2%.