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Shelby County

Population 11,737 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$72,738
Median Home Value
$164,000
Median Gross Rent
$783/mo
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
Homeownership Rate
77.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.1%
Median Age
44.3

Population Over Time

Shelby County shrank 2.1% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
12,034
2016
11,944
2018
11,694
2020
11,544
2022
11,737
2024
11,778

Business & Industry

Shelby County has 384 business establishments employing 5,049 people.

Health care and social assistance
41
Other services (except public administration)
40
Finance and insurance
40
Construction
33
Accommodation and food services
30
Wholesale trade
26
Professional, scientific, and technical services
19
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
14

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.

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