Shelby, OH City Data

Shelby, OH is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 9,821 people who live in Shelby and approximately 128,852 who live in Richland County. We want to help people moving to or living in Shelby to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Shelby. We have included Shelby housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Shelby Information

Richland County where Shelby resides is 500.33 square miles. The resident population of this county is 128,852 and has a population rank of 419 out of all the places in the United States.

Shelby has a total of 9,821 people and of those residents there are 4,689 males and 5,132 females. The median age of the male population is 34.5 and the female population is 39.3. There are approximately 1,598 births each year and around 1,211 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Shelby varies per year, but currently 9,766 are one race and 55 are two or more races.

Of the 9,821 people who live in Shelby, there are 2,775 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Shelby is 1,443 male and 1,332 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 7,295.

General Shelby Information
Total area in square miles - Richland County	500.33
Water area in square miles - Richland County	N/A
Resident population - Richland County	128,852
Population rank - Richland County	419
Total population	9,821
Total population (male)	4,689
Total population (female)	5,132
Population median age (male)	34.5
Population median age (female)	39.3
Births - Richland County	1,598
Deaths- Richland County	1,211
Population of one race	9,766
Population of two or more races	55
Population under 20 years	2,775
Population under 20 years (male)	1,443
Population under 20 years (female)	1,332
Total population 18 years and over	7,295

Shelby Social Characteristics

There are 49,534 households in Shelby. Families make up 34,358 of these households. The table below breaks down the Shelby families into three different groups. Married-couple families (26,898), male householder with no wife present (1,515) and female householder with no husband present (5,650). The remainder of the Shelby households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 15,237. Shelby, OH moving companies help people in Shelby move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Shelby. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Shelby is based, there are 51,228 females 15 and over; of those females there are 9,610 never married, 28,405 now married, 1,104 separated, 5,942 widowed, and 6,167 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 948 separated, 1,586 widowed and 5,693 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Shelby social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Shelby.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Richland County)
Total households	49,534
Family households (families)	34,358
With own children under 18 years	16,561
Married-couple family	26,898
With own children under 18 years	10,952
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,515
With own children under 18 years	1,020
Female householder, no husband present, family	5,650
With own children under 18 years	3,462
Nonfamily households	15,237
Householder living alone	13,151
65 years and over	5,389

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,385
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,121
Average household size	2.38
Average family size	2.97

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	8,081
Householder	2,668
Spouse	2,124
Child	2,885
Other relatives	65
Nonrelatives	158
Unmarried partner	91
Roomer or boarder	7
Housemate or roommate	22
Unmarried partner	194
Foster child	18
Other	20

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,601
Male householder	568
Male householder living alone	478
Male householder not living alone	90
Female householder	837
Female householder living alone	777
Female householder not living alone	60
Nonrelatives	196
Unmarried partner	103
Roomer or boarder	13
Housemate or roommate	35
Foster child	N/A
Other	45

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	51,228
Never married	9,610
Now married	28,405
Separated	1,104
Widowed	5,942
Divorced	6,167
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	948
Widowed	1,586
Divorced	5,693

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	9,821
Male	4,689
Under 5 years	356
5 to 9 years	389
10 to 14 years	343
15 to 17 years	247
18 and 19 years	108
20 years	59
21 years	44
22 to 24 years	184
25 to 29 years	313
30 to 34 years	337
35 to 39 years	349
40 to 44 years	333
45 to 49 years	324
50 to 54 years	296
55 to 59 years	247
60 and 61 years	90
62 to 64 years	107
65 and 66 years	53
67 to 69 years	91
70 to 74 years	164
75 to 79 years	113
80 to 84 years	96
85 years and over	46
Female	5,132
Under 5 years	329
5 to 9 years	298
10 to 14 years	364
15 to 17 years	200
18 and 19 years	141
20 years	57
21 years	65
22 to 24 years	190
25 to 29 years	279
30 to 34 years	328
35 to 39 years	359
40 to 44 years	331
45 to 49 years	338
50 to 54 years	305
55 to 59 years	276
60 and 61 years	97
62 to 64 years	136
65 and 66 years	86
67 to 69 years	136
70 to 74 years	256
75 to 79 years	206
80 to 84 years	187
85 years and over	168

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	9,821
One race	9,766
White	9,664
Black or African American	14
American Indian and Alaska Native	18
Asian	34
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	5
Two or more races	55

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	9,682
People who are White alone	9,529
People who are Black or African American alone	10
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	18
People who are Asian alone	34
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	100
People who are Some other race alone	36

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	120,597
Same house	71,587
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	10,614
Different state or abroad	6,169
Different state	5,529
Abroad	640

PLACE OF BIRTH (Richland County)
Total resident population	128,852
Born in United States	97,530
State of residence	99,620
Different state	26,378
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	567
Foreign born	2,287

Shelby Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Shelby. That total enrollment is 31,084 for the population of the country, which includes Shelby. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 12,919 and elementary or high school enrollment was 44,923 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 4,996.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Shelby population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	31,084
Pre-kindergarten	1,870
Public	1,163
Private	707
Kindergarten	1,755
Public	1,567
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	14,918
Public	13,203
Private	1,715
Elementary and high school	22,462
Public	20,223
Private	2,239
High school grades 9 to 12	7,544
Public	7,020
Private	524
College, undergraduate years	4,242
Public	3,487
Private	755
Graduate or professional school	755
Public	466
Private	289
Not enrolled in school	92,802

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	86,184
Less than 9th grade	4,760
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	12,347
High school graduate	37,001
Some college, no degree	15,951
Associate's degree	5,260
Bachelor's degree	10,865
Graduate or professional degree	12.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	7,482

Shelby Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 100,548 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Shelby. The Shelby occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (13,901), service occupations (9,280), sales and office occupations (14,153), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (258), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (5,464) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (15,163). The 100,548 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 47,860 private wage and salary workers, 6,866 government workers, 3,274 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Richland County)
Population 16 years and over	100,548
In labor force	61,318
Civilian labor force	61,141
Employed	58,219
Unemployed	2,922
Percent Unemployed	4.8
Armed Forces	177
Females 16 years and over	50,321
In labor force	28,415
Civilian labor force	28,378
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,245
Armed forces	37
Males 16 years and over	50,227
In labor force	32,903
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,677
Armed forces	140

COMMUTING TO WORK (Richland County)
Workers 16 years and over	57,131
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	48,404
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	5,305
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	987
Other means	270
Worked at home	1,622
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,122,420

OCCUPATION (Richland County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	13,901
Management, professional, and related occupations	13,901
Service occupations	9,280
Sales and office occupations	14,153
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	258
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	5,464
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	15,163

INDUSTRY (Richland County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	13,901
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	632
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	15,885
Wholesale trade	1,994
Retail trade	6,728
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,527
Information	1,744
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,568
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	2,898
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	9,975
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	4,188
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	2,780

CLASS OF WORKER (Richland County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	13,901
Private wage and salary workers	47,860
Government workers	6,866
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	3,274
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Shelby Housing Characteristics

In Shelby, OH there are 53,062 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 49,534 occupied and 3,528 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Shelby, there are 38,664 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 1,291 units in Shelby. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Shelby, OH local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Shelby, OH truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Shelby. There are 970 housing units with rent less than $200, 1,174 with rent between $200-299, 6,170 with rent between $300-499 and 4,842 with rent for $500 and above. Full Shelby gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Shelby, OH home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Richland County)
Total housing units	53,062
Occupied housing units	49,534
Vacant housing units	3,528

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Richland County)
Total housing units	53,062
1-unit, detached	38,664
1-unit, attached	1,291
2 units	3,658
3 or 4 units	2,167
5 to 9 units	1,900
10 to 19 units	1,553
20 to 49 units	786
50 or more units	499
Mobile home	2,523

HOUSING TENURE (Richland County)
Occupied housing units	49,534
Owner-occupied	35,426
Renter-occupied	14,108

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Richland County)
Occupied housing units	49,534
No vehicles available	3,737
2 vehicle available	29,878
3 vehicles available	7,333
4 vehicles available	2,067
5 or more vehicles available	924

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Richland County)
Occupied housing units	49,534
Utility gas	33,076
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	8,165
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3,758
Coal or coke	38
Wood	1,026
Solar energy
Other fuel	239
No fuel used	71

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Richland County)
Occupied housing units	49,534
Less Than $50,000	35,426
$50,000 to $99,999	14,614
$100,000 to $149,999	7,391
$150,000 to $199,999	2,336
$200,000 to $299,999	1,176
$300,000 to $499,999	136
$1,000,000 or more	6
Median (dollars)	88,100

GROSS RENT (Richland County)
Occupied units paying rent	14,108
Less than $200	970
$200 to $299	1,174
$300 to $499	6,170
$500 to $699	3,711
$700 to $999	1,026
$1,000 to $1,499	105
$1,500 or more	N/A