Shelby, Tennessee county Neighborhood Info

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Shelby, Tennessee county QuickFacts

	Shelby, Tennessee	United States
Total population	897,472	281,421,906
State	Tennessee
County	SHELBY

Shelby, Tennessee county Population

	Shelby, Tennessee	%, Shelby, Tennessee	United States
Male	428,645	47.76%	49.06%
Female	468,827	52.24%	50.94%
Median age (years)	32.9		35.3

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	Shelby, Tennessee	%, Shelby, Tennessee	United States
18 years and over	644,202	71.78%	74.31%
21 years and over	606,066	67.53%	69.97%
62 years and over	106,422	11.86%	14.66%
65 years and over	89,581	9.98%	12.43%

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	Shelby, Tennessee	%, Shelby, Tennessee	United States
White	424,834	47.34%	75.14%
Black or African American	435,824	48.56%	12.32%
Asian	14,694	1.64%	3.64%
Some other race	12,925	1.44%	5.46%
Two or more races	9,195	1.02%	2.43%

Shelby, Tennessee county Housing

	Shelby, Tennessee	%, Shelby, Tennessee	United States
Total households	338,366		105,480,101
Family households (families)	228,644	67.57%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	109,722	32.43%	31.94%

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	Shelby, Tennessee	%, Shelby, Tennessee	United States
Total housing units	362,954		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	24,588	6.77%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	338,366	93.23%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	213,360	58.78%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	125,006	34.44%	30.77%

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	Shelby, Tennessee	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	28,746	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	80,801	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	38,328	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	24,076	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	16,650	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	8,121	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	2,517	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	482	0.57%
Median (dollars)	92,200	119,600

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	Shelby, Tennessee	%, Shelby, Tennessee	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	76,892	22.72%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	104,699	30.94%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	53,593	15.84%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	45,949	13.58%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	29,570	8.74%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	27,663	8.18%	9.65%

Shelby, Tennessee county Education

	Shelby, Tennessee	%, Shelby, Tennessee	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	259,171		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	19,179	7.4%	6.47%
Kindergarten	13,769	5.31%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	119,599	46.15%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	55,693	21.49%	21.38%
College or graduate school	50,931	19.65%	22.81%

Shelby, Tennessee county Economy

	Shelby, Tennessee	%, Shelby, Tennessee	United States
Population 16 years and over	671,029		217,168,077
In labor force	440,141	65.59%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	438,150	65.3%	63.39%
- - Employed	408,221	60.84%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	29,929	4.46%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	6.8		5.8
- Armed Forces	1,991	0.3%	0.53%
Not in labor force	230,888	34.41%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	358,588	53.44%	51.66%
In labor force	214,884	32.02%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	214,448	31.96%	29.65%
- - Employed	199,470	29.73%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	75,893	11.31%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	47,607		12,787,501

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	Shelby, Tennessee	%, Shelby, Tennessee	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	338,560		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	39,802	11.76%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	21,868	6.46%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	44,743	13.22%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	44,505	13.15%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	54,091	15.98%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	62,342	18.41%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	32,032	9.46%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	23,554	6.96%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	6,949	2.05%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	8,674	2.56%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	39,593		41,994

	Shelby, Tennessee	%, Shelby, Tennessee	United States
With earnings	280,361	41.78%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	55,356		56,604
With Social Security income	72,475	10.8%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,632		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	17,265	2.57%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,012		6,320
With public assistance income	15,279	2.28%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,134		3,032
With retirement income	47,414	7.07%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	15,834		17,376

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