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Shelby, Kentucky

Shelby County, Kentucky · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyGrowingShelby County · 379.8 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025ShelbyPeer medianPctileSource
Population49,09653,67618
Population change (10 yr)n/a8.3%
Median household income$82,604$82,60645
Poverty rate9.7%9.6%45
Bachelor's degree or higher32.8%32.2%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a7.5%
Median owner-occupied home value$304,800$281,15055
Median gross rent$1,033$1,09927
Housing vacancy rate5.4%7.4%9
Worked from home12.6%11.1%64
Population, 2012–2024
ShelbyPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
ShelbyPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+3.3%
Housing units+5.1%
Median household income+28.0%
Median owner-occupied home value+55.8%
Median gross rent+42.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher+21.1%
Worked from home+95.5%
Poverty rate-2.2%
Establishment density · Shelby County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars15.1US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.9US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services4.9US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services20.8US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care17.9US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation3.7US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.2US 2.1below US rate
Construction25.1US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Warrick, IN7165,261$89,84435.2%
Warren, IA7154,409$94,58833.3%
Garfield, CO7062,479$91,13133.6%
Douglas, MN7039,575$79,04329.7%