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Shelby County

Population in July 2007: 3,415.
Males: 1,620  (47.4%)
Females: 1,795  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  40.7 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip code: 75973

Estimated median household income in 2009: $32,752 (it was $29,884 in 2000)
Shelbyville:

$32,752
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,403

Shelbyville CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $65,358 (it was $50,800 in 2000)
Shelbyville:

$65,358
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $80,178; Detached houses: $95,823; Townhouses or other attached units: $117,499; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $90,066; Mobile homes: $49,635; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $33,024

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Shelbyville races chart
  • White alone - 2,300 (70.3%)
  • Black alone - 810 (24.8%)
  • Hispanic - 134 (4.1%)
  • Two or more races - 10 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 5 (0.2%)
  • Asian alone - 7 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 5 (0.2%)

Races in Shelbyville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Shelbyville: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 292 feet

Land area: 216.6 square miles.

Population density: 16 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Shelbyville:

  • High school or higher: 70.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shelbyville CCD:

  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Shelbyville, Texas as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Shelbyville to the number of sex offenders is 427 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Shelbyville CCD:  0.5% ($261)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
Shelbyville satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Shreveport, LA (51.3 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (162.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Huxley, TX (1.5 miles ), Converse, LA (3.6 miles ), Noble, LA (3.7 miles ), Stanley, LA (4.0 miles) , Center, TX (4.1 miles ), Zwolle, LA (4.1 miles ), Logansport, LA (4.2 miles ), Joaquin, TX (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 31.74 N, Longitude: 93.91 W

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.2%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Health care (28%)
  • Food (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Work and jobs in Shelbyville: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Shelbyville, Texas

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Tornado activity:

Shelbyville-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 176% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/12/1950, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.1 miles away from the Shelbyville place center killed 18 people and injured 77 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the place center injured 18 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Shelby County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Fires: 2, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near Shelbyville:

  • DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; MANSFIELD, LA)
  • SABINE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 28 miles away; MANY, LA)
  • ETMC CARTHAGE (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 39 miles away; CARTHAGE, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Shelbyville, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shelbyville:

  • Stephen F Austin State University (about 45 miles; Nacogdoches, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,307)
  • Northwestern State University of Louisiana (about 49 miles; Natchitoches, LA; FT enrollment: 5,626)
  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport (about 50 miles; Shreveport, LA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • Angelina College (about 58 miles; Lufkin, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • Bossier Parish Community College (about 58 miles; Bossier City, LA; FT enrollment: 3,177)
  • LeTourneau University (about 70 miles; Longview, TX; FT enrollment: 3,187)
  • Kilgore College (about 72 miles; Kilgore, TX; FT enrollment: 2,977)

Public high school in Shelbyville:

  • SHELBYVILLE SCHOOL (Students: 774; Location: F M 417 W & HWY 87; Grades: EE-12; Our rating: 58)
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Notable locations in Shelbyville: East Hamilton Boat Ramp Recreation Site (A), Snyders Boat Ramp (B), Ragtown Recreation Site (C), Welchs Store (D), Dreka Work Center (E), Alexanders Store (F), Boles Field (G), Davis Ranch (H), Jordans Store (I), Pauls Store (J), Shelbyville Volunteer Fire Department (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Shelbyville include: West Hamilton Church (A), Browns Chapel (B), Bell Chapel (C), Carls Chapel (D), Triumph Church (E), Carrolltown Church (F), Dunnigan Church (G), East Hamilton Church (H), East Liberty Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Carroll Cemetery (1), Rather Cemetery (2), Holly Springs Cemetery (3), Daugherty Cemetery (4), East Hamilton Cemetery (5), East Liberty Cemetery (6), Hollow Springs Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Mason Lake (A), Goodsons Lake (B), Old River Lake (C), Windham Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bivens Branch (A), Bell Creek (B), Beauchamp Creek (C), Sandy Creek (D), McGrue Creek (E), Buckley Creek (F), Yellow Branch (G), Wooten Creek (H), Wilson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Shelby County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.4%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

14.2%
Whole state:

15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

6.0%
Whole state:

6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shelbyville, TX


Shelbyville compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Shelbyville (2011 data):

  • Farmers State Bank: Shelbyville Branch at 5033 State Hwy 87 South, branch established on 1997/04/07. Info updated 2010/07/21: Bank assets: $343.1 mil, Deposits: $301.0 mil, headquarters in Center, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers Bancshares, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)



Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (46%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
  • Wood (5%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Shelby County Texas:




2008 Presidential Election results in Shelby County Texas:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Shelbyville (based on Shelby County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.33%
Here59.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionAmerican Baptist AssociationBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of Christ
Adherents44.5%24.7%11.8%9.2%4.3%
Congregations16.5%31.8%9.4%15.3%11.8%
NameAssemblies of GodChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Catholic ChurchOther
Adherents2.3%1.5%0.9%0.3%0.5%
Congregations4.7%2.4%2.4%2.4%3.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Shelby County:

2.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Shelby County:

3.42 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
This county:

4.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Shelby County:

10.6%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Shelby County:

28.4%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.1%
State:

15.7%

5.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,465 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.86%
Texas average:

8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Nacogdoches County, TX  0.62% ($28,638 average AGI)
from Panola County, TX  0.50% ($27,342)
from Harris County, TX  0.46% ($28,286)


6.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,951 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.20%
Texas average:

7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Nacogdoches County, TX  0.97% ($27,108 average AGI)
to Panola County, TX  0.68% ($57,019)
to Harris County, TX  0.45% ($25,529)

Strongest AM radio stations in Shelbyville:

  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDET (930 AM; 1 kW; CENTER, TX; Owner: CENTER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KOKA (980 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KSYB (1300 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: AMISTAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSML (1260 AM; 5 kW; DIBOLL, TX; Owner: KASA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPBL (1240 AM; 1 kW; HEMPHILL, TX; Owner: PHILLIP BURR)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shelbyville:

  • KQBB (100.5 FM; CENTER, TX; Owner: CENTER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KJVC (92.7 FM; MANSFIELD, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KORI (104.7 FM; MANSFIELD, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KQSI (92.5 FM; SAN AUGUSTINE, TX; Owner: CENTER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Shelbyville:

  • KAIN-LP (Channel 55; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: MARY GILL LEE)
  • KNTS-LP (Channel 17; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: RICHARD GILL)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

1
  • Thomas F Riley, 0.59 Miles Ne Of The Intersection Of F-M 139 And Cr 2536(Bearing 265.6 Degrees) (Lat: 31.704139 Lon: -93.920194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 64 m, Overall height: 65.5 m
    Registrant: 5 N. Mccormick Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73127, Phone: (405) 694-2100, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KB5TAX
    Grant Date: 06/09/1992, Expiration Date: 06/09/2002, Cancellation Date: 06/11/2004
    Registrant: Russell C Scott, Rt 1 Box 1510, Shelbyville, TX 75973
  • Call Sign: KC5COR
    Grant Date: 09/07/1993, Expiration Date: 09/07/2003, Cancellation Date: 09/08/2005
    Registrant: Clifford E Hart, Rt 1 Box 1467, Shelbyville, TX 75973
  • Call Sign: KJ5LQ, Previous Call Sign: KB5WNJ, Licensee ID: L00468372
    Grant Date: 06/21/2003, Expiration Date: 07/06/2013
    Registrant: Billy G Andrews, 7188 Fm 2261, Shelbyville, TX 75973

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540-AE1A5 (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 644WB , Serial Number: 12499, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 06/24/2010
    Registrant (Individual): Christopher Scott Tyre, 3393 Fm 417 E, Shelbyville, TX 75973



Most common first names in Shelbyville, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3070.3 years
John2975.5 years
William2577.7 years
Robert1870.4 years
Mary1380.5 years
George1276.6 years
Willie1275.5 years
Thomas1176.2 years
Henry967.9 years
Billy866.5 years
Most common last names in Shelbyville, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Cartwright3569.6 years
Garrett1969.0 years
Risinger1779.9 years
Smith1479.1 years
Lout1476.6 years
Vaughn1279.4 years
Wilburn1275.8 years
Duncan1181.2 years
Windham1180.1 years
Miller973.7 years

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