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Shelby, OH Profile


Shelby, OH, population 9,271, is located in Ohio's Richland county, about 61.3 miles from Akron and 66.0 miles from Cleveland.

Through the 90's Shelby's population has grown by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Shelby has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Shelby's population has declined by about 1%.

Shelby's property crime levels tend to be higher than Ohio's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Shelby tend to be much lower than Ohio's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White98%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20009,925N/A
20019,714-2.13%
20029,611-1.06%
20039,545-0.69%
20049,479-0.69%
20059,393-0.91%
20069,4240.33%
20079,385-0.41%
20089,311-0.79%
20099,271-0.43%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$35,938
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200151
2002142
200383
2004135
2005127
200674
2007138
200843
200943
201033
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0410
2002 0914
2003 0512
2004 0643
2005 0273
2006 0061
2007 0445
2008 0121
2009 0022
2010 0012

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,909
20025,162
20034,019
20044,491
20055,240
20065,062
20076,186
20084,952
20093,241
20104,111
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 51 428 4
2002 72 429 9
2003 65 310 11
2004 83 344 4
2005 53 434 10
2006 70 405 5
2007 131 448 5
2008 143 310 9
2009 57 239 4
2010 87 282 9

Location

Elevation1,102 feet above sea level
Land Area4.7 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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