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Shelby, Mississippi

Shelby city, Mississippi · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeDecliningBolivar County · 2.7 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025ShelbyPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,7001,68355
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$25,948$25,05445
Poverty rate55.6%47.0%64
Bachelor's degree or higher22.0%21.3%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$90,400$94,80036
Median gross rent$666$68733
Housing vacancy rate13.6%19.6%27
Worked from home0.0%3.4%0
Population, 2012–2024
ShelbyPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
ShelbyPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Bolivar County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars21.3US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail7.4US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services7.4US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services14.9US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care18.3US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.4US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation2.4US 2.1above US rate
Construction10.8US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Las Carolinas comunidad, PR851,678$23,63320.8%
Las Marías comunidad, PR831,688$28,10526.1%
Marks, MS831,377$32,13224.5%
Shaw, MS831,508$30,46916.3%
La Fermina comunidad, PR832,059$17,42622.3%
Mound Bayou, MS811,449$23,73215.7%
Lluveras comunidad, PR801,553$18,23228.8%
Colquitt, GA801,898$26,37519.6%
Hinton, WV802,086$37,61021.8%
Galateo comunidad, PR801,819$19,18517.2%