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County population in July 2011: 44,366 (44% urban, 56% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 12,151
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,410
% of renters here:

27%
State:

25%

Land area: 413 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 108 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Shelby County: 81.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (28.1%), Educational,health and social services (14.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 85%
  • Government: 9%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Shelby County races chart

Races in Shelby County, Indiana:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (94.3%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (0.7%)

Median resident age:  36.2 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Males: 21,505  (49.5%)
Females: 21,940  (50.5%)

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Shelby County,IN real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Shelby County:

2.6 people
Indiana:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $47,699 ($43,649 in 1999)
This county:

$47699
Indiana:

$45424

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $561 (lower quartile is $443, upper quartile is $667)
This county:

$561
State:

$545


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $125,251 (it was $99,000 in 2000)
Shelby County:

$125,251
Indiana:

$123,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $86,130 - $180,939

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $172,364
Here:

$172,364
State:

$155,412

Townhouses or other attached units: $69,247
Here:

$69,247
State:

$141,472

In 2-unit structures: $636,011
Here:

$636,011
State:

$103,490

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $189,694
Here:

$189,694
State:

$111,630

Mobile homes: $39,455
Here:

$39,455
State:

$33,761
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,045
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $357

Institutionalized population: 438

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 22
  • Burglaries: 97
  • Thefts: 115
  • Auto thefts: 13

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 11
  • Burglaries: 77
  • Thefts: 162
  • Auto thefts: 27

Shelby County, IN map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2000: 145 buildings, average cost: $129,900
  • 2001: 144 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 2002: 143 buildings, average cost: $143,200
  • 2003: 140 buildings, average cost: $181,300
  • 2004: 145 buildings, average cost: $174,800
  • 2005: 247 buildings, average cost: $143,000
  • 2006: 159 buildings, average cost: $149,600
  • 2007: 103 buildings, average cost: $154,700
  • 2008: 77 buildings, average cost: $150,400
  • 2009: 37 buildings, average cost: $203,200

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Shelby County Indiana:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 71.1%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 28.2%


2008 Presidential Election results in Shelby County Indiana:

McCain (Republican): 59.6%
Obama (Democratic): 40.3%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,013 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $845 (0.8%)


Shelby County household income distribution in 2009 Shelby County home values distribution


Shelby County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.1%
(9.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.4% for Black residents, 35.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 40.6% for other race residents, 6.5% for two or more races residents)

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

7.6%
Whole state:

9.5%

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

2.3%
Whole state:

4.2%

Area name: Indianapolis, IN HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Shelby County is $567 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $673 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $871 a month.

Cities in this county include: Shelbyville, Fairland, Morristown.

Shelby County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

2005 air pollution in Shelby County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.089 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.080 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.



Click to draw/clear Shelby County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Shelby County: Blue Ridge (A), Elks Country Club (B), Links Golf Club (C), Fountaintown Community Volunteer Fire Department (D), Marietta Volunteer Fire Department (E), Moral Township Volunteer Fire Department (F), Flat Rock Volunteer Fire Department (G), Waldron Volunteer Fire Department (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Shelby County include: Gorton Memorial Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Blue River Chapel (C), Blue River Church (D), Brandywine Church (E), Lewis Creek Church (F), Liberty Church (G), Little Blue River Church (H), Mount Pisgah Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Means Cemetery (1), Asbury Cemetery (2), Miller Cemetery (3), Mitchell Cemetery (4), Mohr Cemetery (5), Bennett Cemetery (6), Boggstown Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Lake Pleasant (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lewis Creek (A), Snail Creek (B), Stop Branch (C), Sulphur Run (D), Swamp Creek (E), Sweet Creek (F), Tile Creek (G), Devault Run (H), Slash Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Shelby County include: Walnut Grove Camp (1), Willow Park (2), Broad Ripple Camp (3), Camp Joy (4), Camp Newheart (5), Lee Camp (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Bartholomew County , Decatur County , Hancock County , Johnson County , Marion County , Rush County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

7.1%
Indiana:

8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,443
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 682 (19% naturalized citizens)

Shelby County:

1.6%
Whole state:

3.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 431
  • 1990 to 1994: 49
  • 1985 to 1989: 44
  • 1980 to 1984: 40
  • 1975 to 1979: 24
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 15
  • 1965 to 1969: 79

Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 58.9%

Shelby County marital status for males
Shelby County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 13,954
  • One, attached: 260
  • Two: 705
  • 3 or 4: 442
  • 5 to 9: 698
  • 10 to 19: 337
  • 20 or more: 382
  • Mobile homes: 855

Housing units in Shelby County with a mortgage: 7,198 (807 second mortgage, 1,062 home equity loan, 27 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,879

Here:

71.4% with mortgage
State:

70.9% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.46%
Here38.5%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 16,707
Total congregations: 65

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents3,941 (23.6%)3,388 (20.3%)2,780 (16.6%)1,442 (8.6%)671 (4.0%)
Congregations2 (3.1%)9 (13.8%)18 (27.7%)6 (9.2%)1 (1.5%)
NameChurch of the NazareneUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian UnionOther
Adherents635 (3.8%)588 (3.5%)505 (3.0%)413 (2.5%)2,344 (14.0%)
Congregations3 (4.6%)2 (3.1%)2 (3.1%)2 (3.1%)20 (30.8%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Shelby County - Shelbyville, Fairland, Morristown

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
This county:

2.28 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Shelby County:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
This county:

2.73 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 25
Shelby County:

5.69 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.0%
Indiana:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.9%
Indiana:

29.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Shelby County:

19.1%
State:

14.3%


Agriculture in Shelby County:

Average size of farms: 307 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $90,702
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $284.37
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 10.73%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 13.94%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $74,738
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 89.40%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.66%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $105,369
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.56%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 2.31
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 12.94%
Corn for grain: 84240 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 2206 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 88071 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Shelby County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 7.9 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 71 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/3/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Shelby County-area historical earthquake activity is below Indiana state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/12/2004 at 13:05:19, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 MW, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 4.3 miles away from the county center
On 12/20/1990 at 14:04:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 47.6 miles away from the county center
On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.0 miles away from the county center
On 12/17/1990 at 05:24:59, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 76.7 miles away from Shelby County center
On 12/16/1996 at 01:58:31, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from the county center
On 4/17/1990 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Indiana Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 30, 2008 to June 27, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1766): June 8, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1766, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Indiana Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3238): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3238, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Indiana Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 1, 2005 to February 11, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1573): January 21, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1573, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Indiana Snow, Incident Period: December 21, 2004 to December 23, 2004, Emergency Declared (EM-3197): January 11, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3197, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2004 to June 25, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1520): June 3, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1520, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: August 26, 2003 to September 15, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1487): September 5, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1487, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Indiana Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: September 20, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1433): September 25, 2002, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1433, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • Indiana Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 1, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared (EM-3135): January 15, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3135, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Indiana Blizzard of 96, Incident Period: January 6, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1109): April 2, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1109, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • Indiana Flooding, Severe Storm, Incident Period: December 28, 1990 to January 22, 1991, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-891): January 5, 1991, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-891, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Shelby County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
  • Cashiers (3%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (46%)
  • Germany (12%)
  • Japan (11%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Russia (4%)
  • Philippines (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Shelby County (%):



  • German (31%)
  • United States or American (28%)
  • English (12%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • Dutch (1%)


Shelby County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 18,303 (84%)
  • Carpooled: 2,093 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 36 (0%)
  • Taxi: 24 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 57 (0%)
  • Walked: 473 (2%)
  • Other means: 250 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 556 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Shelby County, Indiana:

  • 292 people in nursing homes
  • 155 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 146 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 44 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 23 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally ill

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $48,660.

6.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,510 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.24%
Indiana average:

6.54%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.06% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($29,685 average AGI)
1.19% relocated from other states ($5,825 average AGI)
Shelby County:

1.19%
Indiana average:

2.47%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Marion County, IN  1.53% ($41,655 average AGI)
from Hancock County, IN  0.54% ($41,433)
from Johnson County, IN  0.50% ($34,024)
from Decatur County, IN  0.45% ($29,880)
from Rush County, IN  0.42% ($27,606)
from Bartholomew County, IN  0.32% ($50,340)
from Hamilton County, IN  0.11% ($34,722)


6.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,811 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.41%
Indiana average:

6.56%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.99% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($26,428 average AGI)
1.42% relocated to other states ($8,383 average AGI)
Shelby County:

1.42%
Indiana average:

2.55%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Marion County, IN  1.65% ($34,076 average AGI)
to Johnson County, IN  0.78% ($31,788)
to Hancock County, IN  0.58% ($37,361)
to Rush County, IN  0.39% ($29,924)
to Decatur County, IN  0.25% ($29,190)
to Bartholomew County, IN  0.24% ($48,756)
to Hamilton County, IN  0.14% ($47,792)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.9

Births per 1000 population in Shelby County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.0

Deaths per 1000 population in Shelby County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Shelby County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,842 (5,032 aged, 810 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 2.29
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6704.490
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 155.550
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 39339.39

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1297.810
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 920.810
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 9.14

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 27.62
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 70.83

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 4.57
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 121.3. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 72.1
  • Other - 49.2

Household type by relationship:

Households: 42,776
  • In family households: 37,346 (9,610 male householders, 2,507 female householders)
    9,843 spouses, 13,178 children (11,836 natural, 401 adopted, 941 stepchildren), 548 grandchildren, 148 brothers or sisters, 212 parents, 439 other relatives, 861 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,430 (2,266 male householders (1,797 living alone)), 2,194 female householders (1,955 living alone)), 970 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 669 (487 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,182 2-persons, 2,850 3-persons, 2,603 4-persons, 1,007 5-persons, 408 6-persons, 67 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,752 1-person, 556 2-persons, 93 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 19 5-persons.

97.4% of residents of Shelby County speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 44% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $188,696,000 ($4316 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $16,164,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $90,917,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $44,471,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,883,000
Federal grants: $27,207,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,779,000 ($1,472,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $16,439,000 ($11,451,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $153,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $23,440,000
Federal Government insurance: $68,008,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 2,941
Here:

67 per 1000 residents
State:

72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,063
Here:

47 per 1000 residents
State:

47 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +379
Here:

+9 per 1000 residents
State:

+9 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -869
Here:  -20 per 1000 residents
State:  -3 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Shelby County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.01 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 471
  • 2000 to 2004: 1,169
  • 1990 to 1999: 2,289
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,484
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,054
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,426
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,041
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,082
  • 1939 or earlier: 4,801
Rooms in houses/apartments in Shelby County, Indiana
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 7
  • 2 rooms: 16
  • 3 rooms: 110
  • 4 rooms: 912
  • 5 rooms: 3,166
  • 6 rooms: 3,266
  • 7 rooms: 2,154
  • 8 rooms: 1,317
  • 9+ rooms: 1,203
  • 1 room: 103
  • 2 rooms: 142
  • 3 rooms: 900
  • 4 rooms: 1,195
  • 5 rooms: 1,062
  • 6 rooms: 593
  • 7 rooms: 202
  • 8 rooms: 131
  • 9+ rooms: 82
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Shelby County, Indiana
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 7
  • 1 bedroom: 217
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,824
  • 3 bedrooms: 6,854
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,987
  • 5+ bedrooms: 262
  • no bedroom: 112
  • 1 bedroom: 1,179
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,903
  • 3 bedrooms: 937
  • 4 bedrooms: 264
  • 5+ bedrooms: 15
Cars and other vehicles available in Shelby County, Indiana in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 268
  • 1 vehicle: 2,778
  • 2 vehicles: 5,252
  • 3 vehicles: 2,728
  • 4 vehicles: 766
  • 5+ vehicles: 359
  • no vehicle: 433
  • 1 vehicle: 2,237
  • 2 vehicles: 1,295
  • 3 vehicles: 263
  • 4 vehicles: 139
  • 5+ vehicles: 43

59% of Shelby County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Indiana.

Shelby County:

59.2%
State average:

55.7%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 35312
  • Northeast: 557
  • Midwest: 2455
  • South: 3813
  • West: 502

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $79,900


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Shelby County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (43.4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25.2%)
  • Electricity (20.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8.3%)
  • Wood (1.4%)
  • Other fuel (0.9%)
  • Utility gas (52.2%)
  • Electricity (28.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3.6%)
  • Other fuel (1.2%)
  • Wood (0.9%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 273
Here:

5.1%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 139
Here:

5.7%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 270
Here:

22.0%
Indiana:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Shelby County government finances in 2006:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,762,000
  • Charges - All Other: $918,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,432,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,337,000
    Police Protection: $2,143,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,137,000
    General - Other: $898,000
    Financial Administration: $779,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $704,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $209,000
    Solid Waste Management: $198,000
    Corrections - Other: $190,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $132,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $79,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $517,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $2,444,000
    Libraries: $266,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $485,000
    Public Welfare: $37,000
    All Other: $20,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,767,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,456,000
    Interest Earnings: $418,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $275,000
    Rents: $106,000
    Sale of Property: $16,000
    Special Assessments: $12,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,902,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,135,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $278,000
    Correctional Institutions: $55,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $24,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,002,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $422,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,235,000
    Highways: $2,559,000
    All Other: $1,392,000
    Public Welfare: $981,000
    Health and Hospitals: $15,000
  • Tax - Property: $8,735,000
    Individual Income: $5,096,000
    Other Selective Sales: $178,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,966,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 543
  • Number of aged recipients: 35
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 508
  • Number of recipients under 18: 115
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 363
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 65
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 186
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 207


Shelby County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Shelby County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 9 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED189$101,921121$113,975901$134,34054$69,4264$2,174,75029$85,86222$105,273
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED13$88,84618$111,833110$132,0275$17,0000$04$61,5007$73,286
APPLICATIONS DENIED46$87,58740$93,275382$140,07627$40,7410$034$74,11819$80,053
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN28$83,46414$112,143203$135,59611$99,4550$04$101,5004$66,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$98,3330$030$129,5674$158,2500$04$77,7501$137,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 9 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED17$109,35345$151,8891$83,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$165,75014$134,7140$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$84,6678$165,6250$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$80,0002$212,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$175,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Shelby County, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary27778.6 years
William22073.5 years
Robert19470.4 years
John19273.6 years
James18570.0 years
Charles16072.8 years
George11874.7 years
Paul10773.4 years
Dorothy9878.6 years
Helen9379.4 years
Most common last names in Shelby County, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith14075.1 years
Brown9377.4 years
Miller6476.6 years
Jones6275.5 years
Johnson5573.0 years
Kuhn5579.8 years
Williams5576.1 years
Scott5076.6 years
Mohr4475.8 years
Anderson4371.5 years
Businesses in Shelby County, IN
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Maurices1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's4
Applebee's1Nike1
Arby's1Papa John's Pizza1
AutoZone1Penske1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
CVS1Quality1
Comfort Inn1RadioShack1
Cracker Barrel1SAS Shoes1
Dairy Queen1Sears1
Dennys1Starbucks1
Domino's Pizza1Subway2
FedEx2Super 81
GameStop1T-Mobile2
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Holiday Inn1True Value1
KFC1U-Haul2
Kincaid1UPS4
Knights Inn2Waffle House1
Kroger1Walgreens1
La-Z-Boy1Walmart1
Lane Furniture1Wendy's2
Little Caesars Pizza1White Castle1
MasterBrand Cabinets4

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