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Shelby County Statistics

Facts

Land area590.8 square miles
Population Density20.6 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)11,961
Population change-1.7%
Under 5 years of age5.5%
Under 1822.7%
65 and over22.3%
Females51%
White97.9
Hispanic or Latino of any race2.1
Asian0.4%
Two or more races0.8%
Black or African American0.5%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Had graduated from high school91%
Had a bachelor degree or higher18.2%
Veterans1,041

Households and Housing

Households5,083
Persons per household2.3
Living in the same house for one year or more90.1%
Median household income$48,783
The Per capita income$26,387
Live below the poverty line10.8%
Housing units5,542
Multi-unit structures11%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$104,700
Residents owning their homes77.7%

Business Facts

Total number of firms1,388
Women-owned firms19.5%
Asian-owned firms0%
Hispanic-owned firms0%
Black-owned firms0%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$135,125
Retail sales per capita$10,996
Manufacturers shipments$0
Merchant wholesaler sales$158,609
Source US Census Data