Shelby Demographics & Household Information

Shelby Demographics

Population19,477
Male8,847
Female10,630
Married15,253
Single3,735
Separated698
Widowed1,738
Divorced1,419
Number of Households7,927
Avg Household Size2.37
Avg Family Size2.97
Median Age38.90
Median Household Income$29,345
Average Household Income$7,894
Per Capita Income$18,708
White Collar Jobs5,319
Blue Collar Jobs9,166
Employed8,012
Unemployed696

Shelby Household Information

Number of Households7,927
Households: Family5,145
Households: Non-Family2,782
Households: With Children2,570
Age 0-41,265
Age 5-91,467
Age 10-141,418
Age 15-191,168
Age 20-241,046
Age 25-342,342
Age 35-442,686
Age 45-542,461
Age 55-59940
Age 60-64848
Age 65-741,764
Age 75-841,475
Age 85+597
 

Shelby Income, Jobs & Education

Shelby Income & Jobs

$0-10,00029
$10,000 - $14,999781
$15,000 - $24,9991,369
$25,000 - $34,9991,115
$35,000 - $49,9991,147
$50,000 - $74,9991,254
$75,000 - $99,999371
$100,000 - $149,999303
$150,000 - $199,999116
Over $200,000170

Shelby Education

Less than 9th Grade1,180
Some High School2,319
High School Graduate4,156
Some College2,254
Associate Degree786
Bachelor's Degree1,550
Graduate Degree800
Percentage High School or Higher73.2%
 

Shelby Residential & Ethnicity Statistics

Shelby Residential Statistics

Average Home Sale Price$79,300
Total Housing Units8,827
Owner Occupied4,615
Rental Occupied3,312
Rental Vacancy Rate13.2%
Vacant Housing Units926
Median Travel Time to Work19 minutes
Transportation to Work: Public27
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool1,237
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other194
Work at Home161

Shelby Ethnicity Statistics

White11,194
African American8,055
Hispanic or Latino304
Asian139
American Indian or Alaska Native53
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander12
Other185
 

Shelby Crime

 
Population 21,687
Violent Crime 180
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter 5
Forcible Rape 14
Robbery 67
Aggravated Assault 94
Robbery 67
Property Crime 1,319
Burglary 373
Larceny-theft 855
Arson 5

Shelby Hospitals & Medical Centers

Legend:Green- Schools Orange- Hospitals
1
Cleveland Regional Med Ctr
201 Grover Street
Shelby, NORTH CAROLINA
Phone: (704) 487-3000

Shelby Colleges & Universities

1
CLEVELAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
137 S POST RD
Shelby, North Carolina
Phone: (704) 484-4000
Shelby Notable Locations
  • Cleveland County Technical Institute
  • Cleveland Country Club
  • Shelby Waterworks
  • Shelby Farmers Market
  • River Hills Plaza
  • Kings Mountain Baptist Association
  • North Carolina State Highway Department
  • Life Enrichment Center
  • Post 42 Amvets Club
  • North Lake Country Club
  • Masonic Lodge
  • Elks Club
  • Royster Memorial Golf Course
  • Brown Auditorium
  • Grover Street Fire Station
  • Meadowbrook Manor Nursing Home
  • Cleveland County Court House
  • Cleveland County Courthouse
  • Cleveland County Health Department
  • Cleveland County Historical Museum
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Shelby Churches
  • New Ellis Church
  • Wardell Chapell
  • Highland Church
  • Ascension Lutheran Church
  • Mount Sinai Church
  • Hoyle Memorial Church
  • Wesleyan Church
  • Westview Church
  • Bethel Baptist Church
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Shelby Parks
  • Junior Women Club Park
  • Hickory Creek Park
  • Optimist Park
  • Ezra Bridge Park
  • George Blanton Memorial Stadium
  • Holly Oak Park
  • Hoskins Park
  • Central Shelby Historic District
  • Plaster Park
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