Statistics for Shelby County
Latest official figures for Shelby County, each linked to its source.
Demography
| Population | 238,552 persons | 2025 |
| Median age | 40.3 years | 2024 |
| Live births, July to June | 2,391 count | 2025 |
| Deaths, July to June | 1,826 count | 2025 |
| Crude birth rate, July to June | 10.08 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Crude death rate, July to June | 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
Labor market
| Unemployment rate | 2.8 % | 2026-08 |
Income and living conditions
| Poverty rate (US official measure) | 6.8 % | 2024 |
| Median household income | 97,961 USD | 2024 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars | 17,332.8 USD million | 2024 |
| Real GDP growth | 0.5 % | 2024 |