Demographics in Shelby, MS

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Shelby?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

1,709

Male

726

42.5%

Female

983

57.5%

Median Age

42.1

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

1.5%

Black

98.5%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

10.9%

High School or Higher

25.0%

Foreign Born

0.0%

Veterans

6.2%

Married

28.6%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Shelby, MS has a population of 1,709 with a median age of 42.1. The racial makeup is 1.5% White, 0.0% Hispanic, 98.5% Black. About 10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 0.0%.