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Population (2000): 38,101
Land Area (2000): 79.171 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 3.532 square kilometers
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 28.9186 (-1.7) / (-17.8)
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 73.7186 (23.2) / 81.7186 (27.6)
Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 5,537
Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 724
Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 42 inches
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Area Code(s): 203
Alias(es) (2003): HUNTINGTON, SHELTON

Shelton Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	37,965	2002	38,716	2005	39,396
2000	39,702	2003	39,102	2006	39,415
2001	38,319	2004	39,348	2007	40,425

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Shelton Employment Information Back to top
: 49,836
: $3,348,184,000 / $850,994,000
Shelton Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	20,625	19,543	1,082	5.24%	52
1991	20,902	19,494	1,408	6.73%	67
1992	20,726	19,112	1,614	7.79%	78
1993	20,731	19,374	1,357	6.55%	65
1994	20,377	19,252	1,125	5.52%	55
1995	20,151	19,064	1,087	5.39%	54
1996	20,131	19,056	1,075	5.34%	53
1997	20,425	19,479	946	4.63%	46
1998	20,274	19,652	622	3.07%	31
1999	20,337	19,786	551	2.71%	27
2000	21,299	20,858	441	2.07%	21
2001	21,472	20,829	643	2.99%	30
2002	21,640	20,738	903	4.17%	42
2003	21,972	20,834	1,138	5.18%	52
2004	21,897	20,923	974	4.45%	45
2005	22,029	21,090	939	4.26%	43
2006	22,782	21,935	847	3.72%	37
2007	23,228	22,308	921	3.96%	40
2008	23,537	22,367	1,170	4.97%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	20,517	19,386	1,131	5.51%	55
Feb 1990	20,473	19,261	1,212	5.92%	59
Mar 1990	20,528	19,428	1,100	5.36%	54
Apr 1990	20,544	19,439	1,105	5.38%	54
May 1990	20,639	19,553	1,086	5.26%	53
Jun 1990	20,960	19,881	1,079	5.15%	51
Jul 1990	20,994	19,854	1,140	5.43%	54
Aug 1990	20,804	19,726	1,078	5.18%	52
Sep 1990	20,468	19,446	1,022	4.99%	50
Oct 1990	20,537	19,580	957	4.66%	47
Nov 1990	20,565	19,506	1,059	5.15%	51
Dec 1990	20,467	19,456	1,011	4.94%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	20,683	19,356	1,327	6.42%	64
Feb 1991	20,615	19,190	1,425	6.91%	69
Mar 1991	20,809	19,414	1,395	6.70%	67
Apr 1991	20,832	19,505	1,327	6.37%	64
May 1991	20,830	19,416	1,414	6.79%	68
Jun 1991	21,239	19,696	1,543	7.26%	73
Jul 1991	21,166	19,676	1,490	7.04%	70
Aug 1991	21,125	19,659	1,466	6.94%	69
Sep 1991	20,719	19,390	1,329	6.41%	64
Oct 1991	21,048	19,677	1,371	6.51%	65
Nov 1991	20,993	19,566	1,427	6.80%	68
Dec 1991	20,766	19,388	1,378	6.64%	66

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	20,712	19,122	1,590	7.68%	77
Feb 1992	20,837	19,051	1,786	8.57%	86
Mar 1992	20,788	19,245	1,543	7.42%	74
Apr 1992	20,622	19,155	1,467	7.11%	71
May 1992	20,722	19,154	1,568	7.57%	76
Jun 1992	21,093	19,326	1,767	8.38%	84
Jul 1992	21,163	19,371	1,792	8.47%	85
Aug 1992	21,005	19,322	1,683	8.01%	80
Sep 1992	20,356	18,803	1,553	7.63%	76
Oct 1992	20,421	18,942	1,479	7.24%	72
Nov 1992	20,517	18,934	1,583	7.72%	77
Dec 1992	20,479	18,917	1,562	7.63%	76

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	21,052	19,222	1,830	8.69%	87
Feb 1993	20,797	19,121	1,676	8.06%	81
Mar 1993	20,847	19,322	1,525	7.32%	73
Apr 1993	20,774	19,276	1,498	7.21%	72
May 1993	20,754	19,438	1,316	6.34%	63
Jun 1993	20,968	19,625	1,343	6.40%	64
Jul 1993	21,168	19,808	1,360	6.42%	64
Aug 1993	20,960	19,702	1,258	6.00%	60
Sep 1993	20,242	19,143	1,099	5.43%	54
Oct 1993	20,483	19,336	1,147	5.60%	56
Nov 1993	20,445	19,281	1,164	5.69%	57
Dec 1993	20,281	19,208	1,073	5.29%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	20,337	19,041	1,296	6.37%	64
Feb 1994	20,167	18,882	1,285	6.37%	64
Mar 1994	20,222	18,994	1,228	6.07%	61
Apr 1994	20,215	19,108	1,107	5.48%	55
May 1994	20,327	19,275	1,052	5.18%	52
Jun 1994	20,554	19,367	1,187	5.78%	58
Jul 1994	20,807	19,495	1,312	6.31%	63
Aug 1994	20,700	19,496	1,204	5.82%	58
Sep 1994	20,141	19,161	980	4.87%	49
Oct 1994	20,314	19,363	951	4.68%	47
Nov 1994	20,419	19,411	1,008	4.94%	49
Dec 1994	20,321	19,428	893	4.39%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	20,162	19,037	1,125	5.58%	56
Feb 1995	20,149	19,000	1,149	5.70%	57
Mar 1995	20,212	19,160	1,052	5.20%	52
Apr 1995	20,046	18,983	1,063	5.30%	53
May 1995	20,116	19,004	1,112	5.53%	55
Jun 1995	20,398	19,190	1,208	5.92%	59
Jul 1995	20,661	19,334	1,327	6.42%	64
Aug 1995	20,414	19,237	1,177	5.77%	58
Sep 1995	19,852	18,832	1,020	5.14%	51
Oct 1995	19,993	19,077	916	4.58%	46
Nov 1995	19,999	19,024	975	4.88%	49
Dec 1995	19,811	18,894	917	4.63%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	19,851	18,673	1,178	5.93%	59
Feb 1996	19,864	18,735	1,129	5.68%	57
Mar 1996	19,963	18,924	1,039	5.20%	52
Apr 1996	20,029	19,024	1,005	5.02%	50
May 1996	20,096	19,049	1,047	5.21%	52
Jun 1996	20,294	19,184	1,110	5.47%	55
Jul 1996	20,544	19,356	1,188	5.78%	58
Aug 1996	20,355	19,291	1,064	5.23%	52
Sep 1996	20,004	18,982	1,022	5.11%	51
Oct 1996	20,256	19,181	1,075	5.31%	53
Nov 1996	20,211	19,135	1,076	5.32%	53
Dec 1996	20,101	19,133	968	4.82%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	20,281	19,050	1,231	6.07%	61
Feb 1997	20,223	19,041	1,182	5.84%	58
Mar 1997	20,252	19,265	987	4.87%	49
Apr 1997	20,271	19,303	968	4.78%	48
May 1997	20,397	19,447	950	4.66%	47
Jun 1997	20,725	19,665	1,060	5.11%	51
Jul 1997	20,880	19,766	1,114	5.34%	53
Aug 1997	20,718	19,739	979	4.73%	47
Sep 1997	20,233	19,441	792	3.91%	39
Oct 1997	20,354	19,615	739	3.63%	36
Nov 1997	20,413	19,690	723	3.54%	35
Dec 1997	20,351	19,724	627	3.08%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	20,350	19,534	816	4.01%	40
Feb 1998	20,251	19,475	776	3.83%	38
Mar 1998	20,404	19,708	696	3.41%	34
Apr 1998	20,056	19,492	564	2.81%	28
May 1998	20,201	19,598	603	2.99%	30
Jun 1998	20,473	19,751	722	3.53%	35
Jul 1998	20,550	19,832	718	3.49%	35
Aug 1998	20,410	19,780	630	3.09%	31
Sep 1998	20,131	19,592	539	2.68%	27
Oct 1998	20,182	19,669	513	2.54%	25
Nov 1998	20,153	19,642	511	2.54%	25
Dec 1998	20,123	19,748	375	1.86%	19

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	20,125	19,511	614	3.05%	31
Feb 1999	20,099	19,470	629	3.13%	31
Mar 1999	20,148	19,603	545	2.70%	27
Apr 1999	20,167	19,653	514	2.55%	25
May 1999	20,384	19,857	527	2.59%	26
Jun 1999	20,649	20,031	618	2.99%	30
Jul 1999	20,678	20,075	603	2.92%	29
Aug 1999	20,525	20,028	497	2.42%	24
Sep 1999	20,223	19,715	508	2.51%	25
Oct 1999	20,328	19,796	532	2.62%	26
Nov 1999	20,378	19,830	548	2.69%	27
Dec 1999	20,337	19,860	477	2.35%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	21,159	20,575	584	2.76%	28
Feb 2000	21,175	20,529	646	3.05%	31
Mar 2000	21,172	20,688	484	2.29%	23
Apr 2000	21,238	20,823	415	1.95%	20
May 2000	21,207	20,763	444	2.09%	21
Jun 2000	21,607	21,111	496	2.30%	23
Jul 2000	21,833	21,290	543	2.49%	25
Aug 2000	21,670	21,212	458	2.11%	21
Sep 2000	21,089	20,742	347	1.65%	16
Oct 2000	21,140	20,858	282	1.33%	13
Nov 2000	21,118	20,817	301	1.43%	14
Dec 2000	21,177	20,887	290	1.37%	14

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	21,193	20,620	573	2.70%	27
Feb 2001	21,132	20,549	583	2.76%	28
Mar 2001	21,322	20,761	561	2.63%	26
Apr 2001	21,324	20,776	548	2.57%	26
May 2001	21,394	20,837	557	2.60%	26
Jun 2001	21,798	21,087	711	3.26%	33
Jul 2001	22,170	21,365	805	3.63%	36
Aug 2001	21,887	21,071	816	3.73%	37
Sep 2001	21,321	20,669	652	3.06%	31
Oct 2001	21,372	20,780	592	2.77%	28
Nov 2001	21,380	20,732	648	3.03%	30
Dec 2001	21,366	20,697	669	3.13%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	21,141	20,289	852	4.03%	40
Feb 2002	21,223	20,369	854	4.02%	40
Mar 2002	21,289	20,513	776	3.65%	36
Apr 2002	21,498	20,679	819	3.81%	38
May 2002	21,544	20,723	821	3.81%	38
Jun 2002	21,824	20,920	904	4.14%	41
Jul 2002	22,176	21,157	1,019	4.60%	46
Aug 2002	22,079	21,087	992	4.49%	45
Sep 2002	21,597	20,671	926	4.29%	43
Oct 2002	21,769	20,858	911	4.18%	42
Nov 2002	21,776	20,801	975	4.48%	45
Dec 2002	21,766	20,783	983	4.52%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	21,779	20,506	1,273	5.85%	58
Feb 2003	21,801	20,518	1,283	5.89%	59
Mar 2003	21,926	20,721	1,205	5.50%	55
Apr 2003	21,913	20,804	1,109	5.06%	51
May 2003	21,925	20,787	1,138	5.19%	52
Jun 2003	22,289	21,030	1,259	5.65%	56
Jul 2003	22,519	21,247	1,272	5.65%	56
Aug 2003	22,261	21,075	1,186	5.33%	53
Sep 2003	21,724	20,677	1,047	4.82%	48
Oct 2003	21,881	20,892	989	4.52%	45
Nov 2003	21,887	20,897	990	4.52%	45
Dec 2003	21,759	20,853	906	4.16%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	21,758	20,619	1,139	5.23%	52
Feb 2004	21,728	20,605	1,123	5.17%	52
Mar 2004	21,834	20,781	1,053	4.82%	48
Apr 2004	21,673	20,764	909	4.19%	42
May 2004	21,776	20,827	949	4.36%	44
Jun 2004	22,137	21,085	1,052	4.75%	48
Jul 2004	22,497	21,393	1,104	4.91%	49
Aug 2004	22,287	21,270	1,017	4.56%	46
Sep 2004	21,642	20,781	861	3.98%	40
Oct 2004	21,828	20,991	837	3.83%	38
Nov 2004	21,870	21,007	863	3.95%	39
Dec 2004	21,731	20,948	783	3.60%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	21,659	20,592	1,067	4.93%	49
Feb 2005	21,623	20,569	1,054	4.87%	49
Mar 2005	21,775	20,803	972	4.46%	45
Apr 2005	21,831	20,954	877	4.02%	40
May 2005	21,965	21,041	924	4.21%	42
Jun 2005	22,264	21,267	997	4.48%	45
Jul 2005	22,693	21,615	1,078	4.75%	48
Aug 2005	22,491	21,496	995	4.42%	44
Sep 2005	21,890	21,025	865	3.95%	40
Oct 2005	22,105	21,278	827	3.74%	37
Nov 2005	22,052	21,200	852	3.86%	39
Dec 2005	21,998	21,237	761	3.46%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	22,365	21,397	968	4.33%	43
Feb 2006	22,380	21,428	952	4.25%	43
Mar 2006	22,541	21,702	839	3.72%	37
Apr 2006	22,469	21,722	747	3.32%	33
May 2006	22,642	21,835	807	3.56%	36
Jun 2006	23,035	22,132	903	3.92%	39
Jul 2006	23,366	22,366	1,000	4.28%	43
Aug 2006	23,212	22,272	940	4.05%	40
Sep 2006	22,626	21,830	796	3.52%	35
Oct 2006	22,840	22,120	720	3.15%	32
Nov 2006	22,953	22,164	789	3.44%	34
Dec 2006	22,957	22,249	708	3.08%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	22,799	21,848	951	4.17%	42
Feb 2007	22,789	21,829	960	4.21%	42
Mar 2007	22,946	22,106	840	3.66%	37
Apr 2007	22,887	22,109	778	3.40%	34
May 2007	23,076	22,241	835	3.62%	36
Jun 2007	23,471	22,533	938	4.00%	40
Jul 2007	23,952	22,901	1,051	4.39%	44
Aug 2007	23,623	22,660	963	4.08%	41
Sep 2007	23,171	22,245	926	4.00%	40
Oct 2007	23,260	22,364	896	3.85%	39
Nov 2007	23,434	22,449	985	4.20%	42
Dec 2007	23,333	22,406	927	3.97%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	23,251	22,149	1,102	4.74%	47
Feb 2008	23,199	22,056	1,143	4.93%	49
Mar 2008	23,289	22,162	1,127	4.84%	48
Apr 2008	23,211	22,310	901	3.88%	39
May 2008	23,439	22,371	1,068	4.56%	46
Jun 2008	23,805	22,629	1,176	4.94%	49
Jul 2008	24,209	22,882	1,327	5.48%	55
Aug 2008	23,931	22,509	1,422	5.94%	59
Sep 2008	23,497	22,234	1,263	5.38%	54
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Shelton Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	1,220	11.38%
2.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	777	7.25%
3.	Finance and Insurance	561	5.23%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	506	4.72%
5.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	461	4.30%
6.	Public Administration	448	4.18%
7.	Educational Services	440	4.10%
8.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	381	3.55%
9.	Machinery Manufacturing	366	3.41%
10.	Health Care	345	3.22%
11.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	340	3.17%
12.	Metal Manufactuing	335	3.12%
13.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	298	2.78%
14.	Repair and Maintenance	283	2.64%
15.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	241	2.25%
16.	Food and Beverage Stores	239	2.23%
17.	Chemical Manufacturing	198	1.85%
18.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	165	1.54%
19.	Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing	160	1.49%
20.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	147	1.37%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	1,847	19.14%
2.	Educational Services	1,133	11.74%
3.	Finance and Insurance	840	8.71%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	724	7.50%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	413	4.28%
6.	Social Assistance	328	3.40%
7.	Food and Beverage Stores	300	3.11%
8.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	294	3.05%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	276	2.86%
10.	Public Administration	235	2.44%
11.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	214	2.22%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	191	1.98%
13.	Chemical Manufacturing	171	1.77%
14.	Machinery Manufacturing	156	1.62%
15.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	152	1.58%
16.	Department and Other General Stores	137	1.42%
17.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	130	1.35%
18.	Radio, Television, and Computer Stores	130	1.35%
19.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	109	1.13%
20.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	102	1.06%

Shelton Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Management Occupations	626	5.84%
2.	Other Production Occupations	508	4.74%
3.	Other Installation / Maintenance	499	4.65%
4.	Computer Specialists	491	4.58%
5.	Engineers	447	4.17%
6.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	434	4.05%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	428	3.99%
8.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	396	3.69%
9.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	389	3.63%
10.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	340	3.17%
11.	Top Executives	339	3.16%
12.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	335	3.12%
13.	Vehicle Mechanics	290	2.70%
14.	Carpenters	280	2.61%
15.	Business Operations Specialists	276	2.57%
16.	Operations Managers Non Finance	270	2.52%
17.	Law Enforcement Workers	220	2.05%
18.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	215	2.01%
19.	Other Office and Admin Support	183	1.71%
20.	Art and Design Workers	148	1.38%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	740	7.67%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	605	6.27%
3.	Registered Nurses	547	5.67%
4.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	481	4.98%
5.	Other Management Occupations	373	3.87%
6.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	350	3.63%
7.	Customer Service Representatives	320	3.32%
8.	Business Operations Specialists	315	3.26%
9.	Health Technologists and Technicians	289	3.00%
10.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	275	2.85%
11.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	259	2.68%
12.	Computer Specialists	258	2.67%
13.	Cashiers	254	2.63%
14.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	233	2.41%
15.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	227	2.35%
16.	Accountants and Auditors	222	2.30%
17.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	208	2.16%
18.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	198	2.05%
19.	Other Production Occupations	183	1.90%
20.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	173	1.79%

Shelton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	17,522	58.15%
15-35 hours	3,811	12.65%
1-14 hours	811	2.69%
No regular hours	7,991	26.52%

Shelton Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	360	1.85%
5 AM-5:29 AM	336	1.72%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	726	3.72%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,647	8.44%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	2,146	11.00%
7 AM-7:29 AM	2,830	14.51%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	3,285	16.84%
8 AM-8:29 AM	2,988	15.32%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	1,659	8.50%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,084	5.56%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	383	1.96%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	160	0.82%
Noon-3:59 PM	1,106	5.67%
4 PM-11:59 PM	800	4.10%

Shelton Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	424	2.17%
5-9	2,024	10.37%
10-14	2,785	14.27%
15-19	3,349	17.17%
20-24	3,719	19.06%
25-29	1,441	7.39%
30-34	1,900	9.74%
35-39	486	2.49%
40-44	597	3.06%
45-59	1,428	7.32%
60-89	901	4.62%
At least 90	456	2.34%

Shelton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	57	0.29%	13,685	70.14%
30-44	34	0.17%	2,949	15.12%
45-59	0	0.00%	1,428	7.32%
At least 60	218	1.12%	1,139	5.84%

Shelton Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	24	0.12%
Car / truck / van, carpool	1,485	7.41%
Car / truck / van, solo	17,461	87.12%
Motorcycle	8	0.04%
Other	38	0.19%
Public transportation	309	1.54%
Walked	185	0.92%
Worked at home	533	2.66%

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Shelton Family Information Back to top
: 14,180 (37,537 people)
: 10,557 (32,866 people)
: 5,213
: 23,263
Shelton Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	568	4.01%
$10,000-$14,999	455	3.21%
$15,000-$19,999	486	3.43%
$20,000-$24,999	539	3.80%
$25,000-$29,999	543	3.83%
$30,000-$34,999	674	4.75%
$35,000-$39,999	514	3.62%
$40,000-$44,999	499	3.52%
$45,000-$49,999	585	4.13%
$50,000-$59,999	1,259	8.88%
$60,000-$74,999	1,970	13.89%
$75,000-$99,999	2,369	16.71%
$100,000-$124,999	1,620	11.42%
$125,000-$149,999	804	5.67%
$150,000-$199,999	778	5.49%
$200,000 or more	517	3.65%

Shelton Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	3,097	21.83%
Family, 2 people	4,230	29.81%
Nonfamily, 2 people	484	3.41%
Family, 3 people	2,453	17.29%
Nonfamily, 3 people	50	0.35%
Family, 4 people	2,436	17.17%
Nonfamily, 4 people	14	0.10%
Family, 5 people	1,006	7.09%
Nonfamily, 5 people	2	0.01%
Family, 6 people	306	2.16%
Nonfamily, 6 people	3	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	109	0.77%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Shelton Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	11,827	28.75%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	7,127	17.33%
Public Assistance	266	0.65%
Retirement	2,769	6.73%
Self Employment	1,795	4.36%
Social Security	3,954	9.61%
Supplemental Security	315	0.77%
Wage / Salary	11,403	27.72%
Other	1,675	4.07%

Shelton Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	5,058	56.60%
With children under 18	3,878	43.40%

Shelton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	732	5.02%
Married	9,428	64.71%
Never Married	3,908	26.82%
Widowed	501	3.44%

Shelton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,406	8.76%
Married	9,488	59.12%
Never Married	3,095	19.28%
Widowed	2,061	12.84%

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Shelton Education Information Back to top
Shelton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	1,243	4.26%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	2,549	8.74%
High school diploma or equivalent	8,576	29.39%
Some college, no degree	6,212	21.29%
Associate degree	2,253	7.72%
Bachelors degree	5,251	18.00%
Graduate or professional degree	3,095	10.61%

Shelton Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	321	0.84%	438	1.15%	759	1.99%
Kindergarten	453	1.19%	108	0.28%	561	1.47%
Grades 1-4	1,659	4.35%	306	0.80%	1,965	5.16%
Grades 5-8	1,873	4.92%	320	0.84%	2,193	5.76%
Grades 9-12	1,775	4.66%	289	0.76%	2,064	5.42%
Undergrad college	956	2.51%	492	1.29%	1,448	3.80%
Graduate or professional school	158	0.41%	268	0.70%	426	1.12%
Total	7,195	18.88%	2,221	5.83%	9,416	24.71%

Shelton Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Shelton Business Information Back to top
: 2,176
: $623,843,000
: $511,376,000
: $69,243,000

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Shelton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Shelton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	36,272	96.78%
Below Poverty Level	1,208	3.22%

Shelton Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Shelton Criminal Information Back to top
Shelton Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	0.342	0.053	0.132	0.527	0.000	3.503	9.693	2.134	15.330
2000	0.680	0.025	0.151	0.856	0.025	2.292	10.982	1.662	14.961
2001	0.418	0.157	0.104	0.679	0.026	3.419	8.168	1.566	13.179
2002	0.207	0.129	0.181	0.517	0.026	2.867	6.225	1.679	10.797
2003	0.281	0.153	0.307	0.742	0.026	2.455	5.703	2.097	10.255
2004	0.254	0.102	0.407	0.762	0.025	3.126	7.497	2.186	12.809
2005	0.178	0.025	0.178	0.381	0.051	2.462	7.031	1.878	11.372
2006	0.178	0.051	0.279	0.507	0.025	2.233	7.586	1.573	11.392
2007	0.198	0.099	0.297	0.594	0.025	2.474	8.980	1.435	12.888

Shelton Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	7	52
2005	7	53
2006	10	54
2007	9	54

Shelton Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	602
2000	628
2001	531
2002	438

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Shelton Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	4,856	12.75%
10-19 Years	4,781	12.55%
20-29 Years	3,513	9.22%
30-39 Years	6,050	15.88%
40-49 Years	6,341	16.64%
50-59 Years	5,196	13.64%
60-69 Years	3,161	8.30%
70-79 Years	2,500	6.56%
80-89 Years	1,385	3.64%
90+ Years	318	0.83%

Shelton Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	18,437	48.39%
Female	19,664	51.61%

Shelton Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	35,103	92.13%
Hispanic/Latino	1,326	3.48%
Asian	787	2.07%
Multiracial	419	1.10%
African-American	393	1.03%
Amerindian	48	0.13%
Other Race	24	0.06%
Pacific Islander	1	0.00%

Shelton Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Italian	10,816	23.33%
2.	Irish	6,741	14.54%
3.	Polish	5,228	11.28%
4.	German	4,267	9.20%
5.	English	4,212	9.08%
6.	Slovak	1,588	3.42%
7.	French Non-Basque	1,472	3.17%
8.	Hungarian	1,423	3.07%
9.	United States Or American	1,280	2.76%
10.	Portuguese	1,014	2.19%

Shelton Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	30,505	85.35%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	1,104	3.09%
3.	Italian	794	2.22%
4.	Polish	778	2.18%
5.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	659	1.84%
6.	French	191	0.53%
7.	Other Indo European	184	0.51%
8.	German	158	0.44%
9.	Other Slavic	145	0.41%
10.	Russian	131	0.37%

Shelton Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	34,493	90.53%
Naturalized immigrant	2,278	5.98%
Not a citizen	1,330	3.49%

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