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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%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White8%
African American91%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
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 609.00%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20002,926N/A
20012,848-2.67%
20022,798-1.76%
20032,740-2.07%
20042,680-2.19%
20052,624-2.09%
20062,622-0.08%
20072,614-0.31%
20082,594-0.77%
20092,574-0.77%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$17,798
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation157 feet above sea level
Land Area2.7 Square Miles



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