| SHELBY Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 920232 |
| SHELBY Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 897472 |
| SHELBY Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 2.5 |
| SHELBY Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 22760 |
| SHELBY Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 897472 |
| SHELBY Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 69568 |
| SHELBY Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7.7 |
| SHELBY Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 245711 |
| SHELBY Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 27.1 |
| SHELBY Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 10.2 |
| SHELBY Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 92733 |
| SHELBY Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 52.3 |
| SHELBY Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 403315 |
| SHELBY Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 471170 |
| SHELBY Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2968 |
| SHELBY Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 19526 |
| SHELBY Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 733 |
| SHELBY Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9113 |
| SHELBY Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 40727 |
| SHELBY Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 370725 |
| SHELBY Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 44.5 |
| SHELBY Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 52 |
| SHELBY Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| SHELBY Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2.2 |
| SHELBY Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| SHELBY Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1 |
| SHELBY Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4.5 |
| SHELBY Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 40.9 |
| SHELBY Births 2006 | 15200 |
| SHELBY Deaths 2006 | 7533 |
| SHELBY Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 209 |
| SHELBY Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 51.2 |
| SHELBY Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 3.8 |
| SHELBY Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 6.5 |
| SHELBY Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 80.8 |
| SHELBY Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 25.3 |
| SHELBY Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 168706 |
| SHELBY Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 23.7 |
| SHELBY Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 402248 |
| SHELBY Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 39294 |
| SHELBY Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 10.8 |
| SHELBY Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 63.1 |
| SHELBY Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 92200 |
| SHELBY Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 28.4 |
| SHELBY Households 2000 (complete count) | 338366 |
| SHELBY Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.6 |
| SHELBY Per capita income in 1999 | 20856 |
| SHELBY Median household income 2008 | 45722 |
| SHELBY People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 18 |
| SHELBY Personal income 2007 | 36603 |
| SHELBY Per capita personal income 2007 | 40265 |
| SHELBY Civilian labor force 2008 | 441162 |
| SHELBY Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 29658 |
| SHELBY Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 6.7 |
| SHELBY Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 648974 |
| SHELBY Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 17355 |
| SHELBY Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 80723 |
| SHELBY Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 3.45671e+07 |
| SHELBY Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 53264 |
| SHELBY Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 20898 |
| SHELBY Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 451549 |
| SHELBY Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -5.4 |
| SHELBY Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 62786 |
| SHELBY Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 1.42746e+06 |
| SHELBY Total number of firms 2002 | 61752 |
| SHELBY Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 22.4 |
| SHELBY Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0.6 |
| SHELBY Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 2.9 |
| SHELBY Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0.9 |
| SHELBY Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SHELBY Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 27.4 |
| SHELBY Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 1.18091e+07 |
| SHELBY Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 3.70732e+07 |
| SHELBY Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 1.00521e+07 |
| SHELBY Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 11148 |
| SHELBY New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 1550 |
| SHELBY Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 231401 |
| SHELBY Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 92299 |
| SHELBY Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 9.67185e+06 |
| SHELBY Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 10666 |
| SHELBY Land area in square miles 2000 | 754.53 |
| SHELBY Population per square mile 2000 | 1189 |