- Population: 13,403
- Median Household Income: $46,186
- Percentage with a Bachelors Degree or Higher: 23.30%
- County Physicians:
53
- Percentage of Homes Vacant: 9.34%
2010 Estimates
Learn more about each area of Shelbyville demographics by clicking each sections EXPAND link on the right.
General Demographics
POPULATION AGE & RACE BREAKDOWN
Gender Breakdown
Shelbyville, Kentucky is 47% Male and 53% Female.
Age Breakdown
The largest age group is 35 to 44 with 16.3% of the total population. 31.7% of the population of Shelbyville is 19 years old or younger.
Race Breakdown
Shelbyville, Kentucky is 77% White, 12% African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 10% some other race.
Social Characteristics
MARITAL STATUS, EDUCTIONAL ATTAINMENT & LANGUGES SPOKEN
Educational Attainment
Population 25 years and older
23.3% of Shelbyville, Kentucky has a bachelor's degree or higher.
Marital Status
Population 15 years and older
45.2% of the population 15 and older are currently married, 29.2% have never been married, 16.0% are divorced, 6.4% are widowed and 3.2% are separated.
Student Enrollment
Population 3 years and older
Language Spoken At Home
87.00% speak only English at home, 12.40% speak Spanish and 0.70% speak some other language.
Housing Characteristics
RENTS, HOUSING AVAILABILITY & YEAR BUILT
Fair Market Rent
Studio - $500
1 Bedroom - $580
2 Bedrooms - $720
3 Bedrooms - $1000
4 Bedrooms - $1130
A 2 Bedroom unit in Shelbyville, Kentucky should rent for $720.
Housing Availability
90.66% of the homes in Shelbyville are occupied.
Housing Type
60.6% of the homes in Shelbyville, Kentucky are single unit detached.
Year Built
52% of the Homes in Shelbyville were built since 1990.
Fuel Type
57.90% of the homes in Shelbyville are heated with Utility Gas.
Economic Characteristics
MEDIAN, HOUSHOLD & FAMILY INCOMES
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