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County population in July 2011: 49,361 (43% urban, 57% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 13,127
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,509
% of renters here:

26%
State:

26%

Land area: 409 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 121 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Shelby County: 81.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (41.9%), Educational,health and social services (13.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 86%
  • Government: 9%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Shelby County, Ohio:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (93.5%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.3%)
  • Asian alone (1.2%)

Median resident age:  34.8 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Males: 23,786  (49.6%)
Females: 24,124  (50.4%)

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Shelby County,OH real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Shelby County:

2.7 people
Ohio:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $49,330 ($44,507 in 1999)
This county:

$49330
Ohio:

$45395

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $474 (lower quartile is $382, upper quartile is $583)
This county:

$474
State:

$528


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $124,993 (it was $97,900 in 2000)
Shelby County:

$124,993
Ohio:

$134,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $87,234 - $182,515

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $157,943
Here:

$157,943
State:

$165,947

Townhouses or other attached units: $277,046
Here:

$277,046
State:

$149,379

In 2-unit structures: $140,385
Here:

$140,385
State:

$118,479

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $142,150
Here:

$142,150
State:

$128,262

Mobile homes: $50,098
Here:

$50,098
State:

$32,066
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,160
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $373

Institutionalized population: 641

Shelby County, OH map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 159 buildings, average cost: $181,800
  • 2008: 121 buildings, average cost: $211,100
  • 2009: 82 buildings, average cost: $158,800



2004 Presidential Election results in Shelby County Ohio:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 70.9%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 28.6%


2008 Presidential Election results in Shelby County Ohio:

McCain (Republican): 67.9%
Obama (Democratic): 31.2%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,313 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,340 (1.1%)


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: 11.5%
(10.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.2% for Black residents, 26.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 32.8% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 32.7% for other race residents, 38.5% for two or more races residents)

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

6.7%
Whole state:

10.6%

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

2.9%
Whole state:

4.8%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Shelby County is $434 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $565 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $705 a month.

Cities in this county include: Sidney, Jackson Center, Fort Loramie, Anna, Botkins, Russia, Port Jefferson, Lockington, Kettlersville.

Shelby County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Zip CodeCityTestsMax concentrationMin concentrationArithmetic meanGeometric meanStandard deviationCoefficient of variationMean concentrationFirst quartileThird quartile
45302Anna5961.30.210.445.2112.35118.315.802.4512.63
45306Botkins2818.30.86.895.144.8169.896.502.708.30
45333Houston16361.38.765.179.5108.454.451.9011.70
45334Jackson Center12170.74.322.625115.82.201.304.50
45336Kettlersville45.80.62.821.952.4386.052.450.603.80
45340Maplewood1013.10.15.152.45.22101.412.101.008.75
45363Russia2717.71.15.724.334.5178.885.102.106.40
45365Sidney494111.107.574.748.41111.085.702.709.50
45845Fort Loramie5148.60.68.896.19.06101.916.003.3510.45

All concentrations are in units of pico-Curies of radiation per liter of air ( pCi/l ).
Local government website:www.co.shelby.oh.us

Click to draw/clear Shelby County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Shelby County: Hardin Station (A), Walkup Country Club (B), Camp Evergreen (C), Mill Valley Farms (D), Ernst Swine Farm (E), Berning Family Farms (F), Berning Farms (G), Monnin Farms (H), Hoying Farm (I), Medders Farms (J), Schafer Dairy Farms (K), Sha - Bac Farm (L), Laneview Farm (M), Davis Farm (N), Dershem Farms (O), Brick Barn Garden Center (P), Houston Rescue Squad (Q), Houston Volunteer Fire Department (R), Maplewood Volunteer Fire Department (S), Shelby County Home (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Shelby County include: Redeemer Lutheran Church (A), Pasco United Methodist Church (B), Maplewood United Methodist Church (C), Houston Congregational Christian Church (D), Emmanuel Lutheran Church (E), Charity Chapel (F), New Hope Church (G), Orange Chapel (H), Saint Patricks Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Angel Street Cemetery (1), Barnett Cemetery (2), Schwaberow Cemetery (3), Beechwood Cemetery (4), Brookside Cemetery (5), Carey Cemetery (6), Cecil Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Lake Loramie (A), Leighty Lake (B), Lockington Reservoir (C), Reams Pond (D), Barhorst Lake (E), Lake Evergreen (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mill Creek (A), Mill Branch (B), Mile Creek (C), Manning Run (D), Leatherwood Creek (E), Jackson Center Creek (F), Indian Creek (G), Hulls Creek (H), Counts Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Shelby County include: Lake Loramie State Park (1), Lockington Locks Historical Area (2), Gross Woods Nature Preserve (3), Lockington Reserve (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Auglaize County , Champaign County , Darke County , Logan County , Mercer County , Miami County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

6.5%
Ohio:

6.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,321
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 664 (38% naturalized citizens)

Shelby County:

1.4%
Whole state:

3.0%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 330
  • 1990 to 1994: 51
  • 1985 to 1989: 83
  • 1980 to 1984: 15
  • 1975 to 1979: 47
  • 1970 to 1974: 45
  • 1970 to 1974: 42
  • 1965 to 1969: 51

Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 77.1%

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

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 14,355
  • One, attached: 452
  • Two: 1,179
  • 3 or 4: 627
  • 5 to 9: 486
  • 10 to 19: 269
  • 20 or more: 343
  • Mobile homes: 971

Housing units in Shelby County with a mortgage: 7,555 (934 second mortgage, 1,129 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,201

Here:

70.2% with mortgage
State:

69.3% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.33%
Here56.3%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 26,986
Total congregations: 52

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Church of Christ
Adherents13,477 (49.9%)3,618 (13.4%)3,064 (11.4%)1,456 (5.4%)1,212 (4.5%)
Congregations7 (13.5%)6 (11.5%)12 (23.1%)4 (7.7%)3 (5.8%)
NameChurch of the NazareneSalvation ArmyChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other
Adherents506 (1.9%)488 (1.8%)411 (1.5%)394 (1.5%)2,360 (8.7%)
Congregations2 (3.8%)1 (1.9%)1 (1.9%)1 (1.9%)15 (28.8%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Shelby County - Sidney, Jackson Center, Fort Loramie, Anna, Botkins

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
This county:

2.46 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Shelby County:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Shelby County:

1.85 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
This county:

3.69 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Shelby County:

5.95 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.6%
Ohio:

10.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.5%
Ohio:

29.1%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Shelby County:

9.9%
State:

11.9%


Agriculture in Shelby County:

Average size of farms: 203 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $63,848
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $156.55
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 1.49%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 58.49%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $63,565
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 83.45%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.01%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $77,582
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.31%
Average age of principal farm operators: 52 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 10.88
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 33.31%
Corn for grain: 50885 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 13032 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 88754 harvested acres
Vegetables: 37 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 4 acres

Tornado activity:

Shelby County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 2.0 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 74 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 3 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Shelby County-area historical earthquake activity is near Ohio state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 17.2 miles away from the county center
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 99.2 miles away from the county center
On 2/19/1995 at 12:57:06, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 92.1 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 36.0 miles away from Shelby County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Ohio Severe Wind Storm associated with Tropical Depression Ike, Incident Period: September 14, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1805): October 24, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1805, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tropical Depression, Wind
  • Ohio Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3250): September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3250, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Ohio Snow, Incident Period: December 22, 2004 to December 24, 2004, Emergency Declared (EM-3198): January 11, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3198, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • Ohio Severe Winter Storms, Flooding and Mudslides, Incident Period: December 22, 2004 to February 1, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1580): February 15, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1580, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Flood
  • Ohio Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: July 4, 2003 to July 11, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1478): July 15, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1478, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Ohio Severe Storm, Flooding, Incident Period: August 7, 1995 to August 18, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1065): August 25, 1995, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1065, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Ohio  Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornadoes, Incident Period: July 12, 1992 to August 1, 1992, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-951): August 4, 1992, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-951, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Ohio Blizzards and Snowstorms, Incident Period: January 26, 1978, Emergency Declared (EM-3055): January 26, 1978, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3055, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Blizzard
  • Ohio Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 2, 1977, Emergency Declared (EM-3029): February 2, 1977, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3029, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
  • Ohio TORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS, Incident Period: April 14, 1965, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-191): April 14, 1965, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-191, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado

The number of natural disasters in Shelby County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 4

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Machinery (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Food (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

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



  • Japan (26%)
  • Philippines (9%)
  • Middle Africa (8%)
  • Mexico (6%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • India (5%)

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



  • German (48%)
  • United States or American (17%)
  • English (7%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • French (except Basque) (4%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • Dutch (1%)


Shelby County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 20,362 (86%)
  • Carpooled: 1,960 (8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 7 (0%)
  • Taxi: 30 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 64 (0%)
  • Walked: 401 (2%)
  • Other means: 69 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 674 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Shelby County, Ohio:

  • 504 people in nursing homes
  • 135 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 7 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 2 people in unknown juvenile institutions

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $48,110.

4.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,560 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.85%
Ohio average:

5.31%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.77% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($24,599 average AGI)
1.08% relocated from other states ($7,961 average AGI)
Shelby County:

1.08%
Ohio average:

1.67%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Miami County, OH  1.14% ($32,430 average AGI)
from Auglaize County, OH  0.55% ($35,631)
from Logan County, OH  0.36% ($28,658)
from Darke County, OH  0.26% ($32,481)
from Montgomery County, OH  0.23% ($29,935)
from Hamilton County, OH  0.16% ($25,563)
from Mercer County, OH  0.15% ($26,767)


5.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,502 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.42%
Ohio average:

5.79%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.85% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($22,838 average AGI)
1.56% relocated to other states ($12,665 average AGI)
Shelby County:

1.56%
Ohio average:

2.24%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Miami County, OH  1.14% ($32,078 average AGI)
to Auglaize County, OH  0.54% ($32,573)
to Logan County, OH  0.34% ($33,294)
to Franklin County, OH  0.33% ($26,776)
to Montgomery County, OH  0.22% ($33,222)
to Darke County, OH  0.20% ($27,000)
to Hamilton County, OH  0.12% ($22,875)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.1

Births per 1000 population in Shelby County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.3

Deaths per 1000 population in Shelby County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Shelby County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 6,290 (5,449 aged, 841 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 2.06
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7415.960
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 185.5
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 55271.35

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1452.720
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 730.470
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 10.26

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 21.07
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 55.4

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 8.21

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 103.5. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 62.1
  • Other - 41.4

Household type by relationship:

Households: 47,240
  • In family households: 41,811 (10,709 male householders, 2,455 female householders)
    10,919 spouses, 15,688 children (14,309 natural, 352 adopted, 1,027 stepchildren), 499 grandchildren, 261 brothers or sisters, 227 parents, 331 other relatives, 722 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,429 (2,156 male householders (1,746 living alone)), 2,376 female householders (2,140 living alone)), 897 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 670 (654 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,368 2-persons, 2,861 3-persons, 2,791 4-persons, 1,420 5-persons, 489 6-persons, 235 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,886 1-person, 504 2-persons, 77 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 13 6-persons.

96.7% of residents of Shelby County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 45% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $171,129,000 ($3527 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,893,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $84,612,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $42,697,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,240,000
Federal grants: $28,954,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,924,000 ($370,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $5,702,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,569,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $29,845,000
Federal Government insurance: $50,878,000

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

Births: 3,882
Here:

80 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,185
Here:

45 per 1000 residents
State:

50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +260
Here:

+5 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -1,080
Here:  -22 per 1000 residents
State:  -15 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Shelby County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.95 millions of gallons per day (35% from ground, 65% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.3

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 311
  • 2000 to 2004: 1,033
  • 1990 to 1999: 2,833
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,176
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,192
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,076
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,824
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,109
  • 1939 or earlier: 5,468
Rooms in houses/apartments in Shelby County, Ohio
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 24
  • 3 rooms: 127
  • 4 rooms: 1,056
  • 5 rooms: 2,892
  • 6 rooms: 3,635
  • 7 rooms: 2,668
  • 8 rooms: 1,594
  • 9+ rooms: 1,131
  • 1 room: 46
  • 2 rooms: 161
  • 3 rooms: 731
  • 4 rooms: 1,205
  • 5 rooms: 990
  • 6 rooms: 699
  • 7 rooms: 396
  • 8 rooms: 176
  • 9+ rooms: 105
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Shelby County, Ohio
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 214
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,186
  • 3 bedrooms: 8,106
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,334
  • 5+ bedrooms: 287
  • no bedroom: 48
  • 1 bedroom: 978
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,768
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,330
  • 4 bedrooms: 312
  • 5+ bedrooms: 73
Cars and other vehicles available in Shelby County, Ohio in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 238
  • 1 vehicle: 3,166
  • 2 vehicles: 6,101
  • 3 vehicles: 2,534
  • 4 vehicles: 787
  • 5+ vehicles: 301
  • no vehicle: 527
  • 1 vehicle: 2,222
  • 2 vehicles: 1,345
  • 3 vehicles: 284
  • 4 vehicles: 99
  • 5+ vehicles: 32

60% of Shelby County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Ohio.

Shelby County:

60.2%
State average:

58.2%


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

  • This state: 39781
  • Northeast: 990
  • Midwest: 2019
  • South: 3580
  • West: 705

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $91,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Shelby County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (41.7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (26.8%)
  • Electricity (20.2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7.4%)
  • Wood (2.7%)
  • Other fuel (0.7%)
  • Utility gas (46.1%)
  • Electricity (36.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4.0%)
  • Wood (0.9%)
  • Other fuel (0.5%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 560
Here:

9.0%
Ohio:

14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 284
Here:

9.1%
Ohio:

10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 153
Here:

13.7%
Ohio:

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:

  • Charges - All Other: $11,180,000
    Sewerage: $619,000
    Solid Waste Management: $255,000
    Regular Highways: $227,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $8,623,000
    Health - Other: $7,084,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,918,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $6,348,000
    Correctional Institutions: $3,019,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,158,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,059,000
    General - Other: $1,786,000
    Police Protection: $1,555,000
    Financial Administration: $1,298,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,119,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $847,000
    Sewerage: $644,000
    Solid Waste Management: $224,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $8,110,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $840,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $739,000
    Health - Other: $644,000
    Central Staff Services: $24,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $237,000
    General - Other: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $8,595,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $485,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $384,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,164,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,006,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $327,000
    Special Assessments: $309,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $97,000
    Sale of Property: $62,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,894,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,626,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $116,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,299,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,267,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $511,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $386,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,125,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,319,000
    Public Welfare: $3,976,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,286,000
    All Other: $2,931,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,770,000
    Sewerage: $147,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,070,000
    Property: $7,673,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $286,000
    Other License: $108,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,088,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 651
  • Number of aged recipients: 15
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 636
  • Number of recipients under 18: 131
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 471
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 49
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 191
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 304


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)




Most common first names in Shelby County, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary55179.7 years
John44574.6 years
Robert43672.4 years
William43273.9 years
Charles35275.4 years
James31971.2 years
Helen26180.2 years
Ruth24880.7 years
Margaret21480.4 years
George21377.1 years
Most common last names in Shelby County, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith21173.4 years
Miller14876.5 years
Davis14771.9 years
Jones11676.0 years
Fogt9780.5 years
Brown9176.9 years
Baker7475.1 years
Wilson7074.1 years
Francis6577.9 years
Martin6076.2 years
Businesses in Shelby County, OH
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1La Quinta1
Ace Hardware2La-Z-Boy2
Applebee's1Lane Furniture1
AutoZone2Little Caesars Pizza2
Bath & Body Works1Long John Silver's1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Lowe's1
Burger King2MasterBrand Cabinets6
CVS2Maurices1
Carson Pirie Scott1McDonald's4
Cold Stone Creamery1Menards1
Comfort Inn2Nike4
Cracker Barrel1Papa John's Pizza2
Cricket Wireless2Payless1
Curves2Penske1
DHL1Pizza Hut3
Dairy Queen2Quiznos1
Days Inn1RadioShack2
Deb1Red Lobster1
Decora Cabinetry2SAS Shoes1
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In1
Fashion Bug1Sears2
FedEx5Staples1
Finish Line1Subway10
GNC1T-Mobile2
GameStop2Taco Bell3
Goodwill2Tim Hortons2
H&R Block3U-Haul6
Home Depot1UPS13
JCPenney1Waffle House2
Jones New York1Walgreens1
KFC2Walmart2
Kmart1Wendy's3
Knights Inn1YMCA4
Kroger2
Browse common businesses in Shelby County, OH


Shelby County on our top lists:

  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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