Shelby County, Ohio QuickFacts

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People QuickFacts Shelby County Ohio
?  Population, 2000 47,91011,353,140
?  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 6.7%4.7%
?  Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 7.6%6.6%
?  Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 28.6%25.4%
?  Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 12.2%13.3%
?  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 96.0%85.0%
?  Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 1.5%11.5%
?  American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%0.2%
?  Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 1.0%1.2%
?  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1%Z
?  Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%0.8%
?  Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 1.0%1.4%
?  Female population, percent, 2000 50.4%51.4%
?  Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 0.8%1.9%
?  White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 95.5%84.0%
?  High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 19,9615,239,876
?  College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 3,0741,175,336
?  Housing units, 2000 18,6824,783,051
?  Homeownership rate, 2000 74.3%69.1%
?  Households, 2000 17,6364,445,773
?  Persons per household, 2000 2.682.49
?  Households with persons under 18 years, percent, 2000 39.3%34.5%
?  Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate $40,543$36,029
?  Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 7.6%11.0%
?  Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 10.5%16.0%

Business QuickFacts Shelby County Ohio
?  Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998 1,030270,343
?  Private nonfarm employment, 1998 23,8164,806,046
?  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998 26.6%13.2%
?  Nonemployer establishments, 1997 2,040575,489
?  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 5,129,155241,902,924
?  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 309,392102,938,830
?  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $6,545$9,181
?  Minority-owned firms, 1992 NA33,844
?  Women-owned firms, 1992 855224,693
?  Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999 27155,880
?  Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000) 140,15053,262,164
?  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 1,226421,092

Geography QuickFacts Shelby County Ohio
?  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 40940,948
?  Persons per square mile, 2000 117.1277.3
?  Metropolitan Area None 

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

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NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown