Shelby, MS Profile
Shelby, MS, population 2,574, is located
in Mississippi's Bolivar county,
about 92.5 miles from Memphis and 102.9 miles from Little Rock.
Through the 90's Shelby's population has grown by about 4%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Shelby has declined by about 8%. Since 2005 Shelby's population has declined by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 8% |
| African American | 91% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.00% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 2,926 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,848 | -2.67% |
| 2002 | 2,798 | -1.76% |
| 2003 | 2,740 | -2.07% |
| 2004 | 2,680 | -2.19% |
| 2005 | 2,624 | -2.09% |
| 2006 | 2,622 | -0.08% |
| 2007 | 2,614 | -0.31% |
| 2008 | 2,594 | -0.77% |
| 2009 | 2,574 | -0.77% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $17,798 |
Location
| Elevation | 157 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.7 Square Miles |
