The population of Shelby county is estimated at 44,228. In 2017 there were 480 births and 433 deaths in Shelby county. Shelby county has 8,958 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 3,418 that are owned free and clear and 4,926 that are renter occupied.

  The upstanding residents of Shelby County filed 21,390 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.7% of all Indiana filings and 0.014% of the entire nation. Shelby had a combined total federal tax liability of $156,170,000 on earned income of $1,128,106,000. Other notable statistics from Shelby County were 390 unemployment claims which collected a total of $1,381,000 and 3,200 charitable contributions valued at $16,444,000. 3,710 filings from Shelby County paid a combined total of $5,973,000 in property taxes and 3,170 filings paid $18,696,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Shelby county had 66 religious congregations with an estimated 15,731 members.
18.0% of the Shelby population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 11.9% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 41% of Shelby County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 1,192 votes.
At $61,327 the median income is 113.3% of the Indiana average. An estimated 760 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Shelby, the equivalant of around 3.3% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.0%.

Top 15 Industries in Shelby County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
4,770	Manufacturing
2,008	Health care and social assistance
1,495	Accommodation and food services
1,428	Food services and drinking places
1,392	Retail trade
1,345	Restaurants and other eating places
1,299	Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing
982	Primary metal manufacturing
814	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
722	Transportation and warehousing
711	Limited-service restaurants
687	Transportation equipment manufacturing
676	Wholesale trade
670	Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
655	Administrative and support services

In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.57% in Shelby County.

In 2018 20.16% of listings in Shelby County.

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