Shelby County Information

Shelby in Ohio occupies 411 square miles and has a 2006 population of 48,884, a change from a 2000 population of 47,910 and 44,915 in 1990. 13% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 12.6% percent is 25-35, and 14.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were acts of violent crime reported in Shelby in 2004, a change from 6 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,199 people: 4.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.9%.

Read more about Shelby, Ohio in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyShelby 
StateOhio 
Land Area411 sq. milesRanked 2,533 of 3,140
Population 200648,884Ranked 974 of 3,140
Population 200548,690 
Population 200047,910Ranked 954 of 3,140
Population 199044,915Ranked 914 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion95.9% 
African American1.7% 
Asian American1.1% 
Native American.2% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 57.4% 
Population 5 to 1415.2% 
Population 15 to 2413% 
Population 25 to 3412.6% 
Population 35 to 4414.8% 
Population 45 to 5414.7% 
Population 55 to 6410.2% 
Population 65 to 745.9% 
Population 75 and up6.2% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes 6
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes  
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults  
Total Property Crimes 322
Burglaries  
Larceny Thefts  
Motor Vehicle Thefts  
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population28,18125,560
Unemployed Population1,199985
Unemployment Rate4.3%3.9%

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