Poverty Rate in Shelby County, Indiana
In Shelby County, Indiana, an estimated 5,701 of 44,049 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Shelby County, Indiana?
The poverty rate in Shelby County, Indiana is 9.3%.
- How many people in Shelby County, Indiana live in poverty?
In Shelby County, Indiana, an estimated 5,701 of 44,049 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Shelby County, Indiana compare to the average for Indiana?
The poverty rate in Shelby County, Indiana is 4.88% higher than the Indiana average. In Shelby County, Indiana, an estimated 12.9% of 44,049 people live in poverty. In Indiana, 12.3% of 6,589,135 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Shelby County, Indiana compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Shelby County, Indiana is 3.2% higher than the US average. In Shelby County, Indiana, an estimated 12.9% of 44,049 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Blue Ridge, Indiana 10.2% of 137 people.
- Boggstown, Indiana 0% of 560 people.
- Carrollton, Indiana 0% of 420 people.
- Edinburgh, Indiana 13.3% of 4,061 people.
- Fairland, Indiana 10.9% of 632 people.
Under 18 years
21.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
21.7% of 10 thousand people
Under 5 years
28.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
28.9% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
19.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
19.2% of 7 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
21.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
21.1% of 10 thousand people
18 to 64 years
11.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
11.1% of 26 thousand people
18 to 34 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
14.2% of 9 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
9.5% of 17 thousand people
60 years and over
8.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
8.2% of 11 thousand people
65 years and over
7.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
7.9% of 8 thousand people
White
12% Poverty Rate for White people in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
12% of 41 thousand people
Black or African American
52.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
52.6% of 517 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
0% of 403 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
0% of 11 people
Some other race
46.2% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
46.2% of 861 people
Two or more races
6.5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
6.5% of 1 thousand people
Hispanic
28.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
28.6% of 2 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
11.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
11.8% of 40 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
100% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Shelby County, Indiana
2021
100% of 11 people
Population 25 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
9.8% of 31 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
15.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
15.7% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
9.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
9.7% of 13 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
10.6% of 9 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
5.9% of 6 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
6.3% of 23 thousand people
Employed
5.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
5.9% of 22 thousand people
Male
4.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
4.5% of 12 thousand people
Female
7.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
7.6% of 10 thousand people
Unemployed
20.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
20.5% of 753 people
Male
25.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
25.9% of 440 people
Female
12.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
12.8% of 313 people
Population 16 years and over
10.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
10.5% of 35 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
3.8% of 16 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
12.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
12.2% of 8 thousand people
Did not work
18.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
18.5% of 11 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
20.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
20.6% of 8 thousand people
Male
15.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
15.5% of 4 thousand people
Female
26.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
26.3% of 4 thousand people
18 to 24 years
36% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
36% of 902 people
25 to 34 years
14.7% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
14.7% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
18.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
18.6% of 791 people
45 to 54 years
20.3% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
20.3% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
26.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
26.1% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
16.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
16.3% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
11.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
11.5% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
6.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
6.1% of 4 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
28.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
28.7% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
31.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
31.8% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Shelby County, Indiana
2022
12.9%
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