Language Spoken At Home in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 21,062 | 100% |
English only | 20,629 | 97.9% |
Language other than English | 433 | 2.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 104 | 0.5% |
Spanish | 160 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 20 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 226 | 1.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 75 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 28 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 19 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 4 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 22,316 | 100% |
American | 2,483 | 11.1% |
Arab | 43 | 0.2% |
Czech | 31 | 0.1% |
Danish | 14 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 339 | 1.5% |
English | 1,524 | 6.8% |
French (except Basque) | 563 | 2.5% |
French Canadian | 40 | 0.2% |
German | 5,165 | 23.1% |
Greek | 71 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 55 | 0.2% |
Irish | 1,756 | 7.9% |
Italian | 348 | 1.6% |
Lithuanian | 7 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 93 | 0.4% |
Polish | 277 | 1.2% |
Portuguese | 12 | 0.1% |
Russian | 20 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 175 | 0.8% |
Scottish | 294 | 1.3% |
Slovak | 79 | 0.4% |
Subsaharan African | 7 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 97 | 0.4% |
Swiss | 27 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 4 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 73 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 8,995 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 6,219 | 69.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,407 | 26.8% |
Married-couple family | 5,272 | 58.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,900 | 21.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 245 | 2.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 109 | 1.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 702 | 7.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 398 | 4.4% |
Nonfamily households | 2,776 | 30.9% |
Householder living alone | 2,503 | 27.8% |
65 years and over | 1,251 | 13.9% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,498 | 27.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,027 | 33.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 22,059 | 100% |
Householder | 8,995 | 40.8% |
Spouse | 5,260 | 23.8% |
Child | 6,577 | 29.8% |
Other relatives | 628 | 2.8% |
Nonrelatives | 599 | 2.7% |
Unmarried partner | 387 | 1.8% |
Marital Status in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 9,009 | 100% |
Never married | 2,450 | 27.2% |
Now married, except separated | 5,377 | 59.7% |
Separated | 54 | 0.6% |
Widowed | 384 | 4.3% |
Divorced | 744 | 8.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 9,282 | 100% |
Never married | 1,632 | 17.6% |
Now married, except separated | 5,457 | 58.8% |
Separated | 91 | 1.0% |
Widowed | 1,253 | 13.5% |
Divorced | 849 | 9.1% |
Fertility in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 212 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 79 | 37.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 40 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 44 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 43 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 110 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 1 | 0% |
Grandparents in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 137 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 61 | 44.5% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 1 | 0.7% |
3 or 4 years | 39 | 28.5% |
5 or more years | 21 | 15.3% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 61 | 100% |
Who are female | 48 | 78.7% |
Who are married | 25 | 41.0% |
School Enrollment in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,953 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 280 | 5.7% |
Kindergarten | 154 | 3.1% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,420 | 48.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,175 | 23.7% |
College or graduate school | 924 | 18.7% |
Educational Attainment in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 15,736 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 614 | 3.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,137 | 7.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,656 | 42.3% |
Some college, no degree | 3,434 | 21.8% |
Associate's degree | 1,570 | 10.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,669 | 10.6% |
Graduate or professional degree | 656 | 4.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.8% |
Veteran Status in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 17,349 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,362 | 13.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 22,083 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,012 | 13.6% |
Under 18 years | 4,963 | 100% |
With a disability | 202 | 4.1% |
18 to 64 years | 12,988 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,365 | 10.5% |
65 years and over | 4,132 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,445 | 35.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 22,079 | 100% |
Same house | 20,063 | 90.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,013 | 9.1% |
Same county | 874 | 4.0% |
Different county | 1,139 | 5.2% |
Same state | 1,020 | 4.6% |
Different state | 119 | 0.5% |
Abroad | 3 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 22,316 | 100% |
Native | 22,107 | 99.1% |
Born in United States | 22,082 | 99.0% |
State of residence | 19,808 | 88.8% |
Different state | 2,274 | 10.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 25 | 0.1% |
Foreign born | 209 | 0.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 209 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 157 | 75.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 52 | 24.9% |
Year of Entry in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 234 | 100% |
Native | 25 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 25 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 209 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 19 | 9.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 190 | 90.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Shelby County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 209 | 100% |
Europe | 72 | 34.4% |
Asia | 32 | 15.3% |
Africa | 34 | 16.3% |
Oceania | 9 | 4.3% |
Latin America | 49 | 23.4% |
Northern America | 13 | 6.2% |