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Shelbyville

County:
Shelby County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
13.807
State:
Indiana

Shelbyville is a city located in Shelby County, Indiana. Shelbyville has a 2026 population of 21,204. It is also the county seat of Shelby County. Shelbyville is currently growing at a rate of 0.86% annually and its population has increased by 5.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,126 in 2020.

The median household income in Shelbyville is $55,602 with a poverty rate of 21.46%. The median age in Shelbyville is 36.3 years: 35.1 years for males, and 40.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.5 males.

21.2K
Total Population
1,536
Density (mi²)
180 0.86%
Growth

Shelbyville Population

Shelbyville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202621,2041800.86%
202521,0241790.86%
202420,8452171.05%
202320,6283251.6%
202220,3031340.66%
202120,169430.21%
202020,126110.05%
201919,4421400.73%
201819,3022311.21%
201719,071710.37%
201619,000-7-0.04%
201519,00710.01%
201419,00630.02%
201319,003150.08%
201218,988-20-0.11%
201119,008-22-0.12%
201019,030-161-0.84%
200017,9512,61517.05%
199015,3363472.32%
198014,989-105-0.7%
197015,0947775.43%
196014,3172,58322.01%
195011,7349438.74%
194010,7911731.63%
193010,6189179.45%
19209,7012012.12%
19109,5002,33132.51%
19007,1691,71831.52%
18905,4511,70645.55%
18803,7451,01437.13%
18702,73100%

Median Age

Overall: 36.3 years
Female: 40.4 years
Male: 35.1 years

Shelbyville Adults

There are 15,434 adults, (3,369 of whom are seniors) in Shelbyville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 10,434 (51.4%)
Male: 9,862 (48.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Shelbyville includes 85.74% White, 5.08% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White17,40185.74%
Other race1,0315.08%
Two or more races9314.59%
Black or African American5152.54%
Asian3751.85%
Native American430.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1,0124.99%
Two or more races4992.46%
White4782.36%
Native American430.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16,92383.38%
Black or African American5152.54%
Two or more races4322.13%
Asian3751.85%
Other race190.09%

Shelbyville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Shelbyville 's average per capita income is $45,444. Household income levels show a median of $55,602. The poverty rate stands at 21.46%.

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$84,814-
Families$67,879$81,807
Households$55,602$73,113
Non Families$35,843$51,281

$45,444

Average Income

$55,602

Median Household Income

21.46%

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)