Shelby County is located in the state of Kentucky, with a total population of 49024. The land area spans approximately 983.235165 square miles, contributing to its total area of 998.862877 square miles.

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About Shelby County, Kentucky

Here is some important info of Shelby County, Kentucky

Shelby County, Kentucky Population Demographics

As of the last census, Shelby County has a total population of 49024, out of which 23898 are Male while 25126 are female.

You can check the total population for every year in the below table:

Year Population
2010 42189
2011 42848
2012 43656
2013 44460
2014 45089
2015 45787
2016 46548
2017 47209
2018 48059
2019 49024

Race Demographics

Category Percentage
non_hispanic_white_alone_male 38.4%
non_hispanic_white_alone_female 41.6%
black_alone_male 3.6%
black_alone_female 3.7%
asian_alone_male 0.6%
asian_alone_female 0.5%
hispanic_male 5.4%
hispanic_female 4.5%

Age Demographics

Category Percentage
0-4 6.0%
5-9 6.3%
10-14 6.1%
15-19 6.4%
20-24 6.2%
25-29 6.5%
30-34 6.1%
35-39 6.6%
40-44 6.4%
45-49 7.0%
50-54 7.0%
55-59 7.2%
60-64 6.4%
65-69 5.4%
70-74 4.4%
75-79 2.9%
80-84 1.5%
85+ 1.5%

Additional Information

  • Average Income: 45392
  • Number of Police officers: 48
  • Shelby County FIPS code: 21211

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Source: Census.gov, Wikipedia.org