Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Shelby city GEOCODE:37-2265 NC ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 15,310 100.0% 14,669 100.0% -641 -4.2 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 13,275 86.7% 12,012 81.9% -1,263 -9.5 -4.8 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 299 2.0% 422 2.9% 123 41.1 0.9 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 9,721 63.5% 8,317 56.7% -1,404 -14.4 -6.8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 5,564 36.3% 6,262 42.7% 698 12.5 6.3 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 14 0.1% 44 0.3% 30 214.3 0.2 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 11 0.1% 8 0.1% -3 -27.3 -0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 57 0.4% 92 0.6% 35 61.4 0.3 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,018 6.6% 1,075 7.3% 57 5.6 0.7 5-17.................. 3,266 21.3% 2,544 17.3% -722 -22.1 -4.0 18-24.................. 1,634 10.7% 1,336 9.1% -298 -18.2 -1.6 25-44.................. 3,483 22.7% 4,129 28.1% 646 18.5 5.4 45-64.................. 3,568 23.3% 2,671 18.2% -897 -25.1 -5.1 65 AND OVER............ 2,341 15.3% 2,914 19.9% 573 24.5 4.6 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 4,284 28.0% 3,619 24.7% -665 -15.5 -3.3 40 AND OVER............ 6,628 43.3% 6,379 43.5% -249 -3.7 0.2 MEDIAN AGE............ 33.4 36.0 2.6 7.9 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $22,417 $19,829 -2,588 -11.5 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $26,889 $25,315 -1,574 -5.9 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,585 $11,889 304 2.6 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,699 18.0% 2,747 19.3% 48 1.8 1.2 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 5,678 100.0% 6,116 100.0% 438 7.7 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,104 72.3% 4,058 66.4% -46 -1.1 -5.9 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,230 39.3% 2,087 34.1% -143 -6.4 -5.2 MARRIED COUPLES...... 2,877 50.7% 2,490 40.7% -387 -13.5 -10.0 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,177 20.7% 919 15.0% -258 -21.9 -5.7 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 1,030 18.1% 1,316 21.5% 286 27.8 3.4 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 603 10.6% 816 13.3% 213 35.3 2.7 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,470 25.9% 1,912 31.3% 442 30.1 5.4 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.6 2.3 -0.3 -11.9 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 9,392 100.0% 9,714 100.0% 322 3.4 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 1,940 20.7% 2,458 25.3% 518 26.7 4.6 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,212 12.9% 1,531 15.8% 319 26.3 2.9 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 6,990 100.0% 6,748 100.0% -242 -3.5 FEMALE................ 3,339 47.8% 3,405 50.5% 66 2.0 2.7 EMPLOYED.............. 6,380 91.3% 6,168 91.4% -212 -3.3 0.1 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,353 19.4% 1,406 20.8% 53 3.9 1.5 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 816 11.7% 735 10.9% -81 -9.9 -0.8 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 5,980 100.0% 6,474 100.0% 494 8.3 OCCUPIED.............. 5,731 95.8% 6,081 93.9% 350 6.1 -1.9 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 3,207 56.0% 3,208 52.8% 1 0.0 -3.2 AVERAGE VALUE....... $60,669 $62,584 1,915 3.2 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 2,524 44.0% 2,873 47.2% 349 13.8 3.2 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $303 $343 40 13.2 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,837 80.9% 4,747 73.3% -90 -1.9 -7.6 MOBILE HOMES.......... 6 0.1% 25 0.4% 19 316.7 0.3 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1952.2 1960.0 7.8 0.4 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis