Shelby

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  1. Shelby Legal Resources
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  6. Shelby Education Information
  7. Shelby Public Benefits Information
  8. Shelby Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Shelby Zip Codes


Shelby Legal Resources Back to top

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Shelby Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 965
  • Land Area (2000): 102.257 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 391
Shelby Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 151 15.46%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 826 84.54%

Shelby Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Shelby Employment Information Back to top
Shelby Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 42 15.85%
2. Construction 40 15.09%
3. Truck Transportation 16 6.04%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 14 5.28%
5. Health Care 11 4.15%
6. Educational Services 10 3.77%
7. Rail Transportation 10 3.77%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 3.40%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 9 3.40%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 9 3.40%
11. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 8 3.02%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6 2.26%
13. Repair and Maintenance 6 2.26%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 6 2.26%
15. Warehousing and Storage 6 2.26%
16. Metal Manufactuing 5 1.89%
17. Utilities 5 1.89%
18. Accommodation and Food Services 4 1.51%
19. Food Manufacturing 4 1.51%
20. Gasoline Stations 4 1.51%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 45 20.83%
2. Finance and Insurance 31 14.35%
3. Educational Services 20 9.26%
4. Social Assistance 19 8.80%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 14 6.48%
6. Gasoline Stations 10 4.63%
7. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 9 4.17%
8. Other Direct Selling Estab 9 4.17%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 7 3.24%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 2.78%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 2.31%
12. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 2.31%
13. Public Administration 5 2.31%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4 1.85%
15. Repair and Maintenance 4 1.85%
16. Paper and Paper Products, Wholesale 3 1.39%
17. Truck Transportation 3 1.39%
18. Apparel Manufacturing 2 0.93%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2 0.93%
20. Paper Manufacturing 2 0.93%

Shelby Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 24 9.06%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 19 7.17%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 18 6.79%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 17 6.42%
5. Agricultural Workers 14 5.28%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 12 4.53%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 12 4.53%
8. Other Construction Trades 11 4.15%
9. Other Management Occupations 11 4.15%
10. Carpenters 9 3.40%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 8 3.02%
12. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 7 2.64%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 7 2.64%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 2.64%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 7 2.64%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 6 2.26%
17. Computer Specialists 5 1.89%
18. Other Construction Workers 5 1.89%
19. Other Production Occupations 5 1.89%
20. Plant and System Operators 5 1.89%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 18 8.33%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 12 5.56%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 12 5.56%
4. Secretaries and Admins 11 5.09%
5. Cashiers 10 4.63%
6. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 10 4.63%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 10 4.63%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 10 4.63%
9. Other Management Occupations 10 4.63%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 9 4.17%
11. Business Operations Specialists 9 4.17%
12. Child Care Workers 9 4.17%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8 3.70%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 2.78%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 2.78%
16. Farmers and Farm Managers 5 2.31%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 5 2.31%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 5 2.31%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 5 2.31%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 4 1.85%

Shelby Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 459 61.86%
15-35 hours 87 11.73%
1-14 hours 15 2.02%
No regular hours 181 24.39%

Shelby Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 15 3.32%
5 AM-5:29 AM 18 3.98%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 33 7.30%
6 AM-6:29 AM 43 9.51%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 50 11.06%
7 AM-7:29 AM 101 22.35%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 66 14.60%
8 AM-8:29 AM 29 6.42%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 9 1.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 10 2.21%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 3 0.66%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.44%
Noon-3:59 PM 39 8.63%
4 PM-11:59 PM 34 7.52%

Shelby Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 31 6.86%
5-9 62 13.72%
10-14 40 8.85%
15-19 61 13.50%
20-24 55 12.17%
25-29 15 3.32%
30-34 24 5.31%
35-39 17 3.76%
40-44 19 4.20%
45-59 94 20.80%
60-89 26 5.75%
At least 90 8 1.77%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 264 58.41%
30-44 0 0.00% 60 13.27%
45-59 0 0.00% 94 20.80%
At least 60 0 0.00% 34 7.52%

Shelby Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 41 8.58%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 399 83.47%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 0.63%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 9 1.88%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 26 5.44%

Shelby Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Shelby Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 368 (925 people)
Families (2000): 253 (769 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 124
People at same address in 1995: 590
Shelby Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 24 6.49%
$10,000-$14,999 29 7.84%
$15,000-$19,999 33 8.92%
$20,000-$24,999 35 9.46%
$25,000-$29,999 33 8.92%
$30,000-$34,999 24 6.49%
$35,000-$39,999 35 9.46%
$40,000-$44,999 21 5.68%
$45,000-$49,999 19 5.14%
$50,000-$59,999 48 12.97%
$60,000-$74,999 42 11.35%
$75,000-$99,999 19 5.14%
$100,000-$124,999 5 1.35%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.54%
$150,000-$199,999 1 0.27%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Shelby Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 99 27.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 121 33.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 12 3.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 47 12.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 44 12.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 22 6.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 12 3.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 1.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Shelby Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 292 27.57%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 162 15.30%
Public Assistance 12 1.13%
Retirement 34 3.21%
Self Employment 82 7.74%
Social Security 124 11.71%
Supplemental Security 7 0.66%
Wage / Salary 282 26.63%
Other 64 6.04%

Shelby Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 118 56.46%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 91 43.54%

Shelby Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 29 7.69%
Color 1 Box Married 262 69.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 76 20.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 10 2.65%

Shelby Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 35 9.14%
Color 1 Box Married 235 61.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 61 15.93%
Color 3 Box Widowed 52 13.58%

Shelby Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Shelby Education Information Back to top
Shelby Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 39 5.43%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 53 7.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 326 45.40%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 157 21.87%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 64 8.91%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 57 7.94%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 22 3.06%

Shelby Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 11 1.14% 5 0.52% 16 1.66%
Kindergarten 11 1.14% 0 0.00% 11 1.14%
Grades 1-4 43 4.46% 7 0.73% 50 5.18%
Grades 5-8 76 7.88% 0 0.00% 76 7.88%
Grades 9-12 60 6.22% 1 0.10% 61 6.32%
Undergrad college 12 1.24% 2 0.21% 14 1.45%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.31% 2 0.21% 5 0.52%
Total 216 22.38% 17 1.76% 233 24.15%

Shelby 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.


Shelby Public Benefits Information Back to top
Shelby Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 867 89.66%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 100 10.34%

Shelby 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.


Shelby Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Shelby Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 133 13.78%
10-19 Years 140 14.51%
20-29 Years 93 9.64%
30-39 Years 149 15.44%
40-49 Years 146 15.13%
50-59 Years 120 12.44%
60-69 Years 84 8.70%
70-79 Years 62 6.42%
80-89 Years 28 2.90%
90+ Years 10 1.04%

Shelby Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 476 49.33%
Color 1 Box Female 489 50.67%

Shelby Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 943 97.72%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 11 1.14%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7 0.73%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.41%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Shelby Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 427 39.54%
2. Irish 132 12.22%
3. Danish 119 11.02%
4. English 87 8.06%
5. United States Or American 74 6.85%
6. Norwegian 33 3.06%
7. Dutch 30 2.78%
8. Scotch Irish 25 2.31%
9. French Non-Basque 23 2.13%
10. Polish 22 2.04%

Shelby Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 877 95.43%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 17 1.85%
3. Other Indic 14 1.52%
4. French 5 0.54%
5. Scandinavian 2 0.22%
6. Chinese 2 0.22%
7. Arabic 2 0.22%

Shelby Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 973 99.59%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 0.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.20%

Shelby Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Shelby Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Shelby Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
51570