City in Richland County, Ohio · 6.3 sq mi · 1,460 people per sq mi
About 9,200 people live in Shelby. The typical household earns $58,351, and the median resident is 39.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 9,284 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.22%
Men 39.1 · Women 39
1860–2026
9,215
2026 projection
0.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
9,215
2026 projection
0.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 9,215 | -16 | 0.17% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9,231 | +11 | 0.12% |
| 2024 | 9,220 | -11 | 0.12% |
| 2023 | 9,231 | -14 | 0.15% |
| 2022 | 9,245 | -60 | 0.64% |
| 2021 | 9,305 | +21 | 0.23% |
| 2020 | 9,284 | +224 | 2.47% |
| 2019 | 9,060 | +14 | 0.15% |
| 2018 | 9,046 | +16 | 0.18% |
| 2017 | 9,030 | -29 | 0.32% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 89 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
52% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 52% | 59% | 45% |
| Never married | 24% | 26% | 23% |
| Divorced | 16% | 12% | 20% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3% | 9% |
| Separated | 2% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau