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Population (2000): 897,472
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 14,497 / 7,903 / 169
Land Area (2000): 1,954.232 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 75.367 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 116,000.000 acres (469.336 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 716
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 59.20%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 6.60%
Farm earnings (2005): $3,810,000
Physicians (2004): 3,490
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 11 (3,447)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 108,625
Federal Spending (2004): $7,948,591

Shelby County Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1990	826,330	1992	723,809	1994	869,945
1991	839,329	1993	857,006	1995	871,034

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	1,735,602	96.66%
Rural, Farm	1,920	0.11%
Rural, Non-farm	58,062	3.23%

Shelby County 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 County Employment Information Back to top
Shelby County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	397,725	379,281	18,444	4.64%	46
1991	398,300	376,759	21,541	5.41%	54
1992	399,853	376,264	23,589	5.90%	59
1993	403,198	380,305	22,893	5.68%	57
1994	413,397	392,842	20,556	4.97%	50
1995	427,961	406,411	21,550	5.04%	50
1996	433,290	413,634	19,656	4.54%	45
1997	441,636	421,328	20,308	4.60%	46
1998	445,647	427,625	18,022	4.04%	41
1999	448,997	431,777	17,220	3.84%	38
2000	442,438	425,001	17,437	3.94%	40
2001	438,823	419,189	19,634	4.47%	45
2002	434,196	410,834	23,362	5.38%	54
2003	436,200	409,967	26,234	6.01%	60
2004	430,829	404,542	26,288	6.10%	61
2005	433,977	406,935	27,041	6.23%	62
2006	440,567	415,576	24,991	5.67%	57
2007	445,122	422,476	22,646	5.09%	51
2008	444,613	415,538	29,075	6.54%	65

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	386,111	369,075	17,036	4.41%	44
Feb 1990	386,920	369,900	17,020	4.40%	44
Mar 1990	389,272	372,594	16,678	4.28%	43
Apr 1990	393,069	376,219	16,850	4.29%	43
May 1990	396,265	379,677	16,588	4.19%	42
Jun 1990	406,699	386,084	20,615	5.07%	51
Jul 1990	407,317	389,513	17,804	4.37%	44
Aug 1990	404,107	384,023	20,084	4.97%	50
Sep 1990	404,858	384,960	19,898	4.91%	49
Oct 1990	397,677	377,731	19,946	5.02%	50
Nov 1990	400,667	380,614	20,053	5.00%	50
Dec 1990	399,743	380,984	18,759	4.69%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	386,798	367,108	19,690	5.09%	51
Feb 1991	387,290	368,178	19,112	4.93%	49
Mar 1991	390,268	370,994	19,274	4.94%	49
Apr 1991	392,268	374,637	17,631	4.49%	45
May 1991	393,600	373,927	19,673	5.00%	50
Jun 1991	404,878	380,321	24,557	6.07%	61
Jul 1991	408,089	385,932	22,157	5.43%	54
Aug 1991	404,647	380,926	23,721	5.86%	59
Sep 1991	404,443	380,720	23,723	5.87%	59
Oct 1991	404,340	381,151	23,189	5.74%	57
Nov 1991	403,012	379,234	23,778	5.90%	59
Dec 1991	399,965	377,980	21,985	5.50%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	391,664	367,369	24,295	6.20%	62
Feb 1992	391,997	369,085	22,912	5.84%	58
Mar 1992	394,868	372,337	22,531	5.71%	57
Apr 1992	393,813	372,736	21,077	5.35%	54
May 1992	396,735	374,876	21,859	5.51%	55
Jun 1992	406,478	379,033	27,445	6.75%	68
Jul 1992	409,951	385,180	24,771	6.04%	60
Aug 1992	402,974	378,515	24,459	6.07%	61
Sep 1992	400,948	377,651	23,297	5.81%	58
Oct 1992	404,257	381,046	23,211	5.74%	57
Nov 1992	403,142	378,922	24,220	6.01%	60
Dec 1992	401,412	378,416	22,996	5.73%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	391,138	365,764	25,374	6.49%	65
Feb 1993	392,169	368,066	24,103	6.15%	61
Mar 1993	394,261	370,425	23,836	6.05%	60
Apr 1993	394,935	372,181	22,754	5.76%	58
May 1993	398,361	375,888	22,473	5.64%	56
Jun 1993	409,546	383,360	26,186	6.39%	64
Jul 1993	414,405	391,957	22,448	5.42%	54
Aug 1993	408,177	385,839	22,338	5.47%	55
Sep 1993	406,833	384,837	21,996	5.41%	54
Oct 1993	410,016	387,865	22,151	5.40%	54
Nov 1993	409,097	387,461	21,636	5.29%	53
Dec 1993	409,438	390,022	19,416	4.74%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	399,335	376,706	22,629	5.67%	57
Feb 1994	398,593	378,371	20,222	5.07%	51
Mar 1994	402,181	381,873	20,308	5.05%	50
Apr 1994	403,556	384,254	19,302	4.78%	48
May 1994	409,056	390,547	18,509	4.52%	45
Jun 1994	417,587	394,377	23,210	5.56%	56
Jul 1994	418,305	398,460	19,845	4.74%	47
Aug 1994	417,565	396,100	21,465	5.14%	51
Sep 1994	420,121	399,283	20,838	4.96%	50
Oct 1994	424,631	403,576	21,055	4.96%	50
Nov 1994	424,994	404,772	20,222	4.76%	48
Dec 1994	424,845	405,780	19,065	4.49%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	419,374	396,429	22,945	5.47%	55
Feb 1995	419,562	399,801	19,761	4.71%	47
Mar 1995	422,181	401,391	20,790	4.92%	49
Apr 1995	419,326	398,217	21,109	5.03%	50
May 1995	422,289	401,576	20,713	4.90%	49
Jun 1995	432,757	407,533	25,224	5.83%	58
Jul 1995	431,933	411,887	20,046	4.64%	46
Aug 1995	435,744	412,203	23,541	5.40%	54
Sep 1995	434,554	411,603	22,951	5.28%	53
Oct 1995	433,763	412,322	21,441	4.94%	49
Nov 1995	433,192	412,023	21,169	4.89%	49
Dec 1995	430,854	411,943	18,911	4.39%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	421,435	402,598	18,837	4.47%	45
Feb 1996	425,768	406,692	19,076	4.48%	45
Mar 1996	427,333	407,727	19,606	4.59%	46
Apr 1996	425,416	407,150	18,266	4.29%	43
May 1996	428,519	410,128	18,391	4.29%	43
Jun 1996	438,685	417,023	21,662	4.94%	49
Jul 1996	439,516	420,332	19,184	4.36%	44
Aug 1996	439,165	419,230	19,935	4.54%	45
Sep 1996	438,220	417,774	20,446	4.67%	47
Oct 1996	439,366	418,881	20,485	4.66%	47
Nov 1996	438,812	418,109	20,703	4.72%	47
Dec 1996	437,245	417,961	19,284	4.41%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	427,216	406,789	20,427	4.78%	48
Feb 1997	430,654	411,104	19,550	4.54%	45
Mar 1997	435,414	415,180	20,234	4.65%	46
Apr 1997	434,275	415,247	19,028	4.38%	44
May 1997	438,512	419,771	18,741	4.27%	43
Jun 1997	447,339	424,440	22,899	5.12%	51
Jul 1997	448,811	429,442	19,369	4.32%	43
Aug 1997	451,132	428,250	22,882	5.07%	51
Sep 1997	447,211	425,468	21,743	4.86%	49
Oct 1997	447,349	425,723	21,626	4.83%	48
Nov 1997	446,181	426,865	19,316	4.33%	43
Dec 1997	445,535	427,654	17,881	4.01%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	433,983	414,156	19,827	4.57%	46
Feb 1998	432,900	415,159	17,741	4.10%	41
Mar 1998	437,295	418,189	19,106	4.37%	44
Apr 1998	437,767	420,922	16,845	3.85%	38
May 1998	441,431	425,051	16,380	3.71%	37
Jun 1998	452,977	432,161	20,816	4.60%	46
Jul 1998	455,946	437,276	18,670	4.09%	41
Aug 1998	451,383	432,501	18,882	4.18%	42
Sep 1998	450,986	430,883	20,103	4.46%	45
Oct 1998	450,323	433,370	16,953	3.76%	38
Nov 1998	450,996	434,923	16,073	3.56%	36
Dec 1998	451,775	436,906	14,869	3.29%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	440,352	423,765	16,587	3.77%	38
Feb 1999	442,128	425,839	16,289	3.68%	37
Mar 1999	441,685	425,334	16,351	3.70%	37
Apr 1999	441,751	425,890	15,861	3.59%	36
May 1999	442,290	427,613	14,677	3.32%	33
Jun 1999	454,621	435,487	19,134	4.21%	42
Jul 1999	456,868	439,293	17,575	3.85%	38
Aug 1999	453,511	434,361	19,150	4.22%	42
Sep 1999	451,985	433,981	18,004	3.98%	40
Oct 1999	454,371	436,179	18,192	4.00%	40
Nov 1999	454,499	436,571	17,928	3.94%	39
Dec 1999	453,902	437,008	16,894	3.72%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	436,325	418,122	18,203	4.17%	42
Feb 2000	437,171	420,347	16,824	3.85%	38
Mar 2000	438,170	420,611	17,559	4.01%	40
Apr 2000	437,362	422,476	14,886	3.40%	34
May 2000	436,889	421,307	15,582	3.57%	36
Jun 2000	446,255	427,084	19,171	4.30%	43
Jul 2000	447,808	429,391	18,417	4.11%	41
Aug 2000	447,692	428,123	19,569	4.37%	44
Sep 2000	443,215	425,227	17,988	4.06%	41
Oct 2000	445,556	428,550	17,006	3.82%	38
Nov 2000	445,903	428,279	17,624	3.95%	40
Dec 2000	446,913	430,494	16,419	3.67%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	439,789	421,374	18,415	4.19%	42
Feb 2001	439,428	422,976	16,452	3.74%	37
Mar 2001	440,099	422,544	17,555	3.99%	40
Apr 2001	441,999	425,784	16,215	3.67%	37
May 2001	440,417	424,413	16,004	3.63%	36
Jun 2001	438,643	418,224	20,419	4.66%	47
Jul 2001	440,373	421,492	18,881	4.29%	43
Aug 2001	438,178	416,583	21,595	4.93%	49
Sep 2001	436,406	415,911	20,495	4.70%	47
Oct 2001	438,104	416,147	21,957	5.01%	50
Nov 2001	436,512	412,727	23,785	5.45%	54
Dec 2001	435,927	412,091	23,836	5.47%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	430,854	404,409	26,445	6.14%	61
Feb 2002	432,215	408,022	24,193	5.60%	56
Mar 2002	431,435	406,881	24,554	5.69%	57
Apr 2002	430,108	407,771	22,337	5.19%	52
May 2002	430,131	409,042	21,089	4.90%	49
Jun 2002	439,054	413,863	25,191	5.74%	57
Jul 2002	439,673	416,321	23,352	5.31%	53
Aug 2002	435,370	411,821	23,549	5.41%	54
Sep 2002	434,866	412,530	22,336	5.14%	51
Oct 2002	436,921	415,006	21,915	5.02%	50
Nov 2002	435,820	412,906	22,914	5.26%	53
Dec 2002	433,908	411,434	22,474	5.18%	52

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	432,773	407,030	25,743	5.95%	59
Feb 2003	433,414	409,382	24,032	5.54%	55
Mar 2003	433,639	408,656	24,983	5.76%	58
Apr 2003	434,090	410,569	23,521	5.42%	54
May 2003	435,576	411,118	24,458	5.62%	56
Jun 2003	444,621	413,888	30,733	6.91%	69
Jul 2003	441,200	413,342	27,858	6.31%	63
Aug 2003	435,877	408,128	27,749	6.37%	64
Sep 2003	433,675	407,118	26,557	6.12%	61
Oct 2003	438,928	411,784	27,144	6.18%	62
Nov 2003	436,966	409,590	27,376	6.27%	63
Dec 2003	433,643	408,993	24,650	5.68%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	427,080	400,253	26,827	6.28%	63
Feb 2004	426,170	401,451	24,719	5.80%	58
Mar 2004	426,831	400,375	26,456	6.20%	62
Apr 2004	424,987	401,793	23,194	5.46%	55
May 2004	424,938	402,401	22,537	5.30%	53
Jun 2004	435,905	407,962	27,943	6.41%	64
Jul 2004	437,955	411,213	26,742	6.11%	61
Aug 2004	433,423	405,806	27,617	6.37%	64
Sep 2004	431,009	404,708	26,301	6.10%	61
Oct 2004	434,736	407,692	27,044	6.22%	62
Nov 2004	434,037	405,778	28,259	6.51%	65
Dec 2004	432,882	405,071	27,811	6.42%	64

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	425,303	395,824	29,479	6.93%	69
Feb 2005	426,218	397,700	28,518	6.69%	67
Mar 2005	426,258	398,520	27,738	6.51%	65
Apr 2005	427,177	401,273	25,904	6.06%	61
May 2005	428,688	402,966	25,722	6.00%	60
Jun 2005	437,576	406,672	30,904	7.06%	71
Jul 2005	440,920	413,007	27,913	6.33%	63
Aug 2005	437,831	409,037	28,794	6.58%	66
Sep 2005	438,304	413,765	24,539	5.60%	56
Oct 2005	439,714	415,134	24,580	5.59%	56
Nov 2005	440,196	414,318	25,878	5.88%	59
Dec 2005	439,533	415,006	24,527	5.58%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	432,102	406,468	25,634	5.93%	59
Feb 2006	431,358	405,828	25,530	5.92%	59
Mar 2006	433,758	407,113	26,645	6.14%	61
Apr 2006	433,593	409,194	24,399	5.63%	56
May 2006	435,398	411,520	23,878	5.48%	55
Jun 2006	446,945	418,128	28,817	6.45%	64
Jul 2006	450,478	422,491	27,987	6.21%	62
Aug 2006	443,999	417,427	26,572	5.98%	60
Sep 2006	441,856	418,530	23,326	5.28%	53
Oct 2006	443,627	421,656	21,971	4.95%	50
Nov 2006	447,483	424,186	23,297	5.21%	52
Dec 2006	446,204	424,373	21,831	4.89%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	439,057	414,740	24,317	5.54%	55
Feb 2007	436,859	413,894	22,965	5.26%	53
Mar 2007	439,321	416,257	23,064	5.25%	52
Apr 2007	437,538	417,830	19,708	4.50%	45
May 2007	440,258	421,225	19,033	4.32%	43
Jun 2007	450,668	427,001	23,667	5.25%	53
Jul 2007	451,983	428,835	23,148	5.12%	51
Aug 2007	445,475	422,858	22,617	5.08%	51
Sep 2007	447,949	424,719	23,230	5.19%	52
Oct 2007	449,289	426,788	22,501	5.01%	50
Nov 2007	451,283	428,006	23,277	5.16%	52
Dec 2007	451,779	427,556	24,223	5.36%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	443,911	418,953	24,958	5.62%	56
Feb 2008	440,109	414,036	26,073	5.92%	59
Mar 2008	441,508	414,292	27,216	6.16%	62
Apr 2008	443,156	418,786	24,370	5.50%	55
May 2008	443,568	415,713	27,855	6.28%	63
Jun 2008	451,116	417,484	33,632	7.46%	75
Jul 2008	450,211	417,152	33,059	7.34%	73
Aug 2008	443,866	412,135	31,731	7.15%	71
Sep 2008	444,070	411,288	32,782	7.38%	74
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Shelby County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	39,506	9.46%
2.	Truck Transportation	29,488	7.06%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	22,430	5.37%
4.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	21,050	5.04%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	21,012	5.03%
6.	Health Care	20,038	4.80%
7.	Public Administration	19,880	4.76%
8.	Educational Services	17,212	4.12%
9.	Finance and Insurance	15,470	3.71%
10.	Other Transportation	12,630	3.03%
11.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	9,906	2.37%
12.	Repair and Maintenance	9,274	2.22%
13.	Air Transportation	8,492	2.03%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	7,818	1.87%
15.	Food and Beverage Stores	7,774	1.86%
16.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	7,614	1.82%
17.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	6,784	1.62%
18.	Chemical Manufacturing	6,576	1.58%
19.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	6,572	1.57%
20.	Department and Other General Stores	6,002	1.44%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	63,616	15.95%
2.	Educational Services	46,616	11.68%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	25,880	6.49%
4.	Finance and Insurance	24,638	6.18%
5.	Public Administration	20,432	5.12%
6.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	17,480	4.38%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	14,892	3.73%
8.	Truck Transportation	12,842	3.22%
9.	Social Assistance	12,486	3.13%
10.	Department and Other General Stores	10,256	2.57%
11.	Personal and Laundry Services	9,136	2.29%
12.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	8,110	2.03%
13.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	7,756	1.94%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	7,564	1.90%
15.	Food and Beverage Stores	7,224	1.81%
16.	Other Transportation	7,182	1.80%
17.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	4,876	1.22%
18.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	4,870	1.22%
19.	Construction	4,648	1.17%
20.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	4,586	1.15%

Shelby County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	19,832	4.75%
2.	Other Management Occupations	19,532	4.68%
3.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	18,048	4.32%
4.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	17,540	4.20%
5.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	17,512	4.19%
6.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	16,686	4.00%
7.	Other Installation / Maintenance	16,286	3.90%
8.	Other Production Occupations	15,966	3.82%
9.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	15,010	3.60%
10.	Computer Specialists	12,318	2.95%
11.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	11,652	2.79%
12.	Top Executives	11,122	2.66%
13.	Vehicle Mechanics	10,434	2.50%
14.	Other Material Moving Workers	9,050	2.17%
15.	Other Office and Admin Support	8,988	2.15%
16.	Other Construction Trades	7,646	1.83%
17.	Operations Managers Non Finance	7,458	1.79%
18.	Business Operations Specialists	6,840	1.64%
19.	Law Enforcement Workers	6,582	1.58%
20.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	6,524	1.56%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	27,578	6.91%
2.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	21,870	5.48%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	21,074	5.28%
4.	Other Management Occupations	14,996	3.76%
5.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	14,964	3.75%
6.	Registered Nurses	14,828	3.72%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	13,968	3.50%
8.	Cashiers	13,646	3.42%
9.	Customer Service Representatives	12,722	3.19%
10.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	12,662	3.17%
11.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	12,646	3.17%
12.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	11,604	2.91%
13.	Health Technologists and Technicians	11,218	2.81%
14.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	10,268	2.57%
15.	Other Production Occupations	9,716	2.44%
16.	Business Operations Specialists	8,866	2.22%
17.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	8,474	2.12%
18.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	7,924	1.99%
19.	Accountants and Auditors	7,306	1.83%
20.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	7,100	1.78%

Shelby County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	773,021	57.58%
15-35 hours	142,888	10.64%
1-14 hours	33,035	2.46%
No regular hours	393,629	29.32%

Shelby County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	23,754	3.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM	17,939	2.28%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	27,208	3.45%
6 AM-6:29 AM	66,489	8.44%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	91,608	11.63%
7 AM-7:29 AM	135,390	17.19%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	124,176	15.77%
8 AM-8:29 AM	80,247	10.19%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	35,730	4.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	40,982	5.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	17,058	2.17%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	7,632	0.97%
Noon-3:59 PM	56,510	7.18%
4 PM-11:59 PM	62,835	7.98%

Shelby County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	14,579	1.85%
5-9	62,892	7.99%
10-14	103,331	13.12%
15-19	144,867	18.39%
20-24	153,980	19.55%
25-29	61,796	7.85%
30-34	140,978	17.90%
35-39	18,040	2.29%
40-44	19,904	2.53%
45-59	38,061	4.83%
60-89	16,176	2.05%
At least 90	12,954	1.64%

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

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	4,944	0.63%	536,501	68.12%
30-44	4,568	0.58%	174,354	22.14%
45-59	2,534	0.32%	35,527	4.51%
At least 60	4,752	0.60%	24,378	3.10%

Shelby County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	726	0.09%
Car / truck / van, carpool	105,373	13.08%
Car / truck / van, solo	646,325	80.25%
Motorcycle	588	0.07%
Other	5,971	0.74%
Public transportation	16,798	2.09%
Walked	11,777	1.46%
Worked at home	17,841	2.22%

Shelby County 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 County Family Information Back to top
: 677,120 (1,756,966 people)
: 460,818 (1,462,952 people)
: 156,417
: 850,267
Shelby County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	79,614	11.75%
$10,000-$14,999	43,748	6.46%
$15,000-$19,999	43,630	6.44%
$20,000-$24,999	45,885	6.77%
$25,000-$29,999	44,812	6.62%
$30,000-$34,999	44,213	6.53%
$35,000-$39,999	39,554	5.84%
$40,000-$44,999	36,886	5.45%
$45,000-$49,999	31,762	4.69%
$50,000-$59,999	57,332	8.46%
$60,000-$74,999	67,386	9.95%
$75,000-$99,999	64,100	9.46%
$100,000-$124,999	32,670	4.82%
$125,000-$149,999	14,480	2.14%
$150,000-$199,999	13,898	2.05%
$200,000 or more	17,391	2.57%

Shelby County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	91,265	26.97%
Family, 2 people	86,874	25.67%
Nonfamily, 2 people	15,072	4.45%
Family, 3 people	58,176	17.19%
Nonfamily, 3 people	2,162	0.64%
Family, 4 people	47,332	13.99%
Nonfamily, 4 people	743	0.22%
Family, 5 people	22,078	6.52%
Nonfamily, 5 people	285	0.08%
Family, 6 people	8,228	2.43%
Nonfamily, 6 people	104	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	5,956	1.76%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	91	0.03%

Shelby County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	560,918	32.22%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	181,269	10.41%
Public Assistance	30,565	1.76%
Retirement	94,912	5.45%
Self Employment	62,089	3.57%
Social Security	145,060	8.33%
Supplemental Security	34,536	1.98%
Wage / Salary	545,883	31.35%
Other	85,901	4.93%

Shelby County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	154,810	52.45%
With children under 18	140,324	47.55%

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

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	58,943	9.23%
Married	341,479	53.46%
Never Married	221,172	34.63%
Widowed	17,121	2.68%

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

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	89,696	12.28%
Married	350,030	47.91%
Never Married	214,146	29.31%
Widowed	76,777	10.51%

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

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	71,789	5.57%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	193,703	15.02%
High school diploma or equivalent	342,744	26.58%
Some college, no degree	322,551	25.02%
Associate degree	63,042	4.89%
Bachelors degree	195,191	15.14%
Graduate or professional degree	100,249	7.78%

Shelby County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	21,904	2.44%	16,454	1.83%	38,358	4.27%
Kindergarten	23,134	2.58%	4,417	0.49%	27,551	3.07%
Grades 1-4	106,847	11.91%	13,950	1.55%	120,797	13.46%
Grades 5-8	104,592	11.65%	13,877	1.55%	118,469	13.20%
Grades 9-12	97,071	10.82%	14,339	1.60%	111,410	12.41%
Undergrad college	63,927	7.12%	17,060	1.90%	80,987	9.02%
Graduate or professional school	15,420	1.72%	5,496	0.61%	20,916	2.33%
Total	432,895	48.23%	85,593	9.54%	518,488	57.77%

Shelby County 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 County Business Information Back to top
: $37,073,207,000
: $10,052,067,000
: $1,427,456,000
: $11,809,121
: 72,590
Shelby County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	163	153	367	311	248
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	1	2	0	7
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	23	17	49	57	34
1999 - Construction	193	158	514	387	363
1999 - Educational Services	18	16	72	43	48
1999 - Finance & Insurance	191	162	368	275	587
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	182	213	581	557	651
1999 - Information	37	29	79	84	78
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	37	18	57	58	247
1999 - Manufacturing	50	62	276	296	201
1999 - Mining	1	0	4	1	3
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	189	189	656	581	751
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	180	165	449	416	600
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	116	95	186	175	288
1999 - Retail Trade	275	338	1,014	1,021	959
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	77	83	230	156	324
1999 - Unclassified	57	29	6	2	5
1999 - Utilities	1	0	0	1	2
1999 - Wholesale Trade	131	151	504	497	598
1999 - Total	1,921	1,879	5,414	4,918	5,994
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	139	161	339	299	281
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	2	3	1	0	5
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	19	21	57	52	34
2000 - Construction	143	182	507	445	314
2000 - Educational Services	8	9	96	37	40
2000 - Finance & Insurance	197	194	328	329	570
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	183	189	595	545	640
2000 - Information	59	31	107	61	78
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	22	57	116	143	79
2000 - Manufacturing	54	72	284	278	186
2000 - Mining	0	1	3	3	2
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	178	192	603	623	759
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	220	185	431	389	636
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	94	87	220	174	291
2000 - Retail Trade	269	333	996	969	967
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	223	113	258	275	147
2000 - Unclassified	69	36	3	7	8
2000 - Utilities	1	0	1	1	2
2000 - Wholesale Trade	111	156	514	502	567
2000 - Total	1,991	2,022	5,459	5,132	5,606
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	167	154	295	347	282
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	6	2	1	1	3
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	19	21	48	53	40
2001 - Construction	108	161	382	522	347
2001 - Educational Services	20	10	56	53	63
2001 - Finance & Insurance	202	212	356	299	556
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	177	186	651	500	625
2001 - Information	71	46	77	88	97
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	26	61	74	152	74
2001 - Manufacturing	56	78	228	320	165
2001 - Mining	1	0	2	3	1
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	171	189	622	601	748
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	200	217	425	421	604
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	100	82	162	206	331
2001 - Retail Trade	321	315	923	1,018	955
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	267	152	278	303	168
2001 - Unclassified	50	29	6	4	21
2001 - Utilities	3	2	0	1	1
2001 - Wholesale Trade	116	174	464	534	521
2001 - Total	2,081	2,091	5,050	5,426	5,602
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	148	197	308	347	252
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	3	3	2	3
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	16	22	39	63	34
2002 - Construction	127	182	388	474	305
2002 - Educational Services	18	23	82	43	43
2002 - Finance & Insurance	166	151	358	340	560
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	229	236	584	533	604
2002 - Information	52	64	73	116	84
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	14	18	66	111	133
2002 - Manufacturing	40	79	217	323	148
2002 - Mining	1	1	3	1	1
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	220	230	608	633	678
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	296	219	393	451	579
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	106	81	204	191	319
2002 - Retail Trade	307	374	866	1,099	873
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	83	90	240	290	398
2002 - Unclassified	32	47	2	3	2
2002 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	4
2002 - Wholesale Trade	139	206	398	537	479
2002 - Total	1,995	2,223	4,832	5,558	5,499
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	132	152	298	313	233
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	2	0	1	2	7
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	32	17	58	50	28
2003 - Construction	128	141	397	438	279
2003 - Educational Services	23	14	52	61	43
2003 - Finance & Insurance	192	131	389	353	556
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	171	144	707	474	642
2003 - Information	54	35	68	75	144
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	28	49	84	95	100
2003 - Manufacturing	46	61	215	273	190
2003 - Mining	1	1	3	1	0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	193	206	629	611	713
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	245	223	418	465	638
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	94	96	181	186	360
2003 - Retail Trade	285	369	944	883	922
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	101	206	268	344	200
2003 - Unclassified	29	20	1	4	2
2003 - Utilities	0	1	0	1	2
2003 - Wholesale Trade	112	153	405	441	554
2003 - Total	1,868	2,019	5,118	5,070	5,613
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	136	130	319	308	228
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	1	8
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	19	13	53	54	47
2004 - Construction	172	109	494	365	297
2004 - Educational Services	23	13	71	48	50
2004 - Finance & Insurance	170	160	381	381	579
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	184	133	616	555	702
2004 - Information	52	53	83	102	104
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	26	26	54	49	178
2004 - Manufacturing	48	52	228	269	187
2004 - Mining	1	0	4	1	2
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	182	188	550	563	733
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	205	205	442	415	703
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	94	92	169	173	380
2004 - Retail Trade	341	269	906	905	898
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	93	97	202	167	493
2004 - Unclassified	24	18	4	2	8
2004 - Utilities	1	0	1	1	2
2004 - Wholesale Trade	96	133	407	466	551
2004 - Total	1,867	1,691	4,985	4,825	6,150
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	143	130	307	287	266
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	0	3	5
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	18	23	51	46	58
2005 - Construction	142	140	441	449	297
2005 - Educational Services	26	29	56	60	45
2005 - Finance & Insurance	220	157	305	315	699
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	152	187	616	578	673
2005 - Information	44	36	83	100	120
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	48	46	80	107	83
2005 - Manufacturing	58	54	225	260	189
2005 - Mining	2	1	5	1	1
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	163	168	530	619	711
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	199	176	426	443	715
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	93	83	180	186	359
2005 - Retail Trade	338	302	920	1,015	806
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	86	150	264	314	233
2005 - Unclassified	14	20	0	2	5
2005 - Utilities	3	1	0	0	3
2005 - Wholesale Trade	88	113	428	418	538
2005 - Total	1,838	1,816	4,917	5,203	5,806

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	1,476,526	84.02%
Below Poverty Level	280,828	15.98%

Shelby County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1970	$51,180	$20,660	$20,083	$0	$491	$8,008	$79,762	$27,479	$52,256	$34,855
1971	$58,762	$23,120	$18,395	$0	$491	$7,631	$85,279	$27,134	$60,921	$47,774
1972	$61,760	$29,840	$22,417	$0	$2,070	$9,418	$95,665	$29,874	$36,980	$51,956
1973	$74,182	$28,844	$35,046	$0	$3,971	$25,530	$138,729	$52,165	$52,665	$67,929
1974	$71,142	$36,879	$35,676	$0	$5,380	$29,317	$141,515	$61,827	$49,190	$76,037
1975	$77,383	$43,112	$42,159	$0	$4,575	$34,312	$158,429	$71,540	$45,805	$93,552
1976	$85,146	$40,935	$41,898	$0	$5,456	$38,349	$170,849	$81,258	$41,500	$87,262
1977	$90,603	$43,442	$39,068	$0	$6,394	$42,333	$178,398	$72,596	$64,195	$119,241
1978	$88,054	$49,899	$47,992	$0	$7,922	$48,040	$192,008	$91,321	$60,475	$113,782
1979	$97,725	$55,992	$50,231	$0	$8,812	$52,452	$209,220	$98,580	$100,950	$139,862
1980	$101,065	$60,259	$55,991	$0	$10,361	$57,494	$224,911	$101,262	$510,595	$359,046
1981	$116,553	$64,514	$56,214	$0	$9,590	$91,198	$273,555	$117,127	$641,665	$395,268
1982	$121,762	$67,963	$55,971	$0	$30,850	$78,382	$286,965	$89,845	$656,300	$452,652
1983	$128,703	$71,951	$67,857	$0	$32,285	$134,596	$363,441	$120,613	$721,308	$506,384
1984	$142,089	$76,107	$70,244	$0	$16,629	$144,058	$373,020	$131,896	$730,464	$484,532
1985	$150,068	$121,018	$88,481	$0	$13,898	$181,674	$434,121	$143,734	$715,612	$539,881
1986	$155,349	$136,044	$92,542	$0	$24,882	$171,747	$444,520	$160,463	$952,455	$708,763
1987	$168,111	$142,810	$101,815	$0	$27,455	$203,144	$500,525	$191,295	$894,634	$689,781
1988	$169,595	$159,062	$126,246	$0	$15,814	$215,879	$527,534	$214,485	$833,987	$950,304
1989	$172,043	$168,852	$134,527	$0	$19,436	$232,061	$558,067	$242,975	$926,463	$998,413
1990	$182,634	$179,906	$150,800	$0	$27,866	$254,535	$615,835	$245,990	$1,004,264	$1,015,743
1991	$179,892	$184,476	$155,067	$0	$17,806	$265,973	$618,738	$262,498	$1,014,578	$979,764
1992	$223,573	$193,313	$168,305	$0	$34,299	$296,821	$722,998	$303,886	$1,024,224	$978,522
1993	$267,254	$202,569	$173,063	$0	$30,233	$299,509	$770,059	$323,310	$1,049,675	$960,001
1994	$258,958	$210,670	$223,634	$0	$31,358	$351,749	$865,699	$220,950	$1,175,197	$1,145,517
1995	$305,104	$239,553	$225,786	$0	$30,233	$314,786	$875,909	$231,998	$1,243,924	$1,084,493
1996	$298,217	$257,050	$232,981	$0	$51,359	$289,211	$871,768	$299,157	$901,504	$1,041,706
1997	$278,997	$271,786	$234,227	$0	$65,239	$305,557	$884,020	$308,132	$1,308,826	$1,126,269
1998	$292,585	$300,100	$263,315	$0	$22,688	$301,709	$880,297	$373,736	$1,304,522	$1,224,718
1999	$354,980	$320,914	$284,557	$0	$58,865	$319,277	$1,017,679	$326,897	$1,428,889	$1,337,835
2000	$424,328	$328,330	$281,079	$0	$24,852	$335,379	$1,065,638	$336,703	$1,642,694	$1,445,405
2001	$436,196	$346,753	$293,249	$0	$73,787	$315,355	$1,118,587	$346,804	$1,779,614	$1,396,369
2002	$532,320	$366,101	$288,177	$0	$0	$364,519	$1,185,016	$357,208	$2,072,022	$1,525,333
2003	$555,750	$387,250	$269,938	$0	$46,790	$444,608	$1,317,086	$336,507	$2,123,541	$1,396,218
2004	$554,306	$382,037	$282,193	$0	$108,619	$462,654	$1,407,772	$349,567	$2,256,384	$1,542,782
2005	$573,544	$381,081	$288,723	$0	$64,525	$420,019	$1,346,811	$360,054	$2,287,669	$1,702,763
2006	$641,521	$326,502	$368,819	$0	$92,520	$394,906	$1,497,766	$549,397	$2,399,836	$1,861,638

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1970	$47,213	$5,247	$679	$7,347	$5,269	$980	$88,554
1970	$2,857	$1,709	$1,660	$0	$348	$15,245	$88,554
1971	$48,349	$6,153	$904	$7,796	$5,409	$3,323	$97,281
1971	$3,384	$2,173	$1,897	$0	$348	$17,545	$97,281
1972	$52,595	$7,323	$927	$18,090	$7,667	$6,716	$125,117
1972	$2,297	$2,585	$2,148	$0	$901	$23,868	$125,117
1973	$59,084	$8,103	$1,389	$40,950	$6,125	$3,196	$150,318
1973	$2,297	$3,371	$1,974	$0	$1,390	$22,439	$150,318
1974	$63,459	$9,109	$1,034	$43,275	$14,791	$1,404	$170,169
1974	$2,608	$652	$1,839	$0	$1,267	$30,731	$170,169
1975	$68,876	$10,926	$1,112	$49,590	$14,810	$2,596	$191,232
1975	$2,775	$740	$1,733	$0	$1,785	$36,289	$191,232
1976	$76,217	$12,813	$1,177	$55,543	$8,898	$3,776	$207,454
1976	$2,724	$1,089	$1,581	$0	$2,249	$41,387	$207,454
1977	$79,115	$14,721	$1,305	$62,292	$6,730	$2,993	$215,506
1977	$3,746	$727	$2,174	$0	$2,963	$38,740	$215,506
1978	$85,471	$15,952	$1,136	$67,420	$7,677	$1,034	$251,087
1978	$4,797	$718	$2,741	$0	$4,186	$59,955	$251,087
1979	$95,146	$17,753	$285	$69,836	$13,075	$968	$258,498
1979	$4,915	$1,180	$2,541	$0	$3,720	$49,079	$258,498
1980	$109,605	$19,981	$830	$119,293	$9,206	$2,031	$333,354
1980	$5,369	$1,101	$4,737	$0	$5,717	$55,484	$333,354
1981	$111,479	$21,464	$1,151	$104,046	$11,952	$883	$359,865
1981	$5,931	$804	$32,948	$0	$6,902	$62,305	$359,865
1982	$112,319	$25,262	$708	$36,959	$11,448	$849	$310,349
1982	$6,940	$521	$43,342	$0	$6,308	$65,693	$310,349
1983	$118,887	$29,289	$355	$100,803	$8,670	$833	$394,672
1983	$8,387	$554	$48,716	$0	$6,734	$71,444	$394,672
1984	$144,961	$31,633	$5,440	$104,752	$4,317	$753	$429,138
1984	$10,917	$2,512	$48,256	$0	$7,539	$68,058	$429,138
1985	$170,706	$33,277	$6,965	$122,567	$9,165	$1,206	$511,344
1985	$10,972	$3,386	$54,418	$0	$7,906	$90,776	$511,344
1986	$182,598	$37,361	$3,973	$127,789	$5,090	$1,457	$538,384
1986	$10,386	$3,254	$58,224	$0	$9,099	$99,153	$538,384
1987	$192,922	$41,435	$6,247	$145,775	$8,319	$5,078	$595,546
1987	$11,830	$4,284	$61,599	$0	$9,438	$108,619	$595,546
1988	$211,978	$39,513	$5,942	$160,121	$9,007	$4,823	$648,854
1988	$11,755	$3,795	$58,917	$0	$10,309	$132,694	$648,854
1989	$241,864	$52,341	$22,442	$205,121	$20,683	$25,985	$820,041
1989	$20,139	$4,362	$65,630	$0	$10,862	$150,612	$820,041
1990	$242,981	$57,074	$19,490	$206,936	$12,609	$16,776	$824,971
1990	$24,899	$5,337	$72,210	$0	$11,325	$155,334	$824,971
1991	$176,325	$61,601	$10,535	$226,482	$26,426	$21,338	$819,559
1991	$22,665	$6,275	$79,871	$0	$13,300	$174,741	$819,559
1992	$185,597	$62,659	$5,137	$239,758	$21,176	$9,328	$841,817
1992	$20,028	$5,572	$83,236	$0	$14,712	$194,614	$841,817
1993	$199,208	$64,385	$5,292	$250,080	$21,853	$10,772	$847,553
1993	$20,630	$5,741	$76,577	$0	$15,784	$177,231	$847,553
1994	$153,427	$71,072	$877	$304,203	$9,583	$6,317	$816,873
1994	$23,936	$5,700	$74,291	$0	$17,175	$150,292	$816,873
1995	$187,078	$72,817	$920	$311,390	$7,351	$6,357	$883,205
1995	$26,323	$5,985	$76,179	$0	$15,784	$173,021	$883,205
1996	$192,106	$89,749	$966	$270,991	$10,243	$6,249	$910,001
1996	$30,215	$6,285	$76,573	$0	$20,649	$205,975	$910,001
1997	$225,623	$89,168	$970	$286,307	$11,971	$5,769	$996,237
1997	$33,777	$6,330	$94,600	$0	$22,361	$219,361	$996,237
1998	$240,002	$90,091	$1,000	$307,620	$13,849	$6,174	$1,092,751
1998	$36,665	$6,520	$91,334	$0	$24,530	$274,966	$1,092,751
1999	$490,498	$95,656	$1,344	$296,646	$11,883	$6,885	$1,394,601
1999	$47,627	$6,846	$104,361	$0	$27,468	$305,387	$1,394,601
2000	$272,033	$95,477	$782	$304,062	$10,667	$8,342	$1,163,233
2000	$48,845	$6,657	$89,692	$0	$29,447	$297,229	$1,163,233
2001	$288,401	$96,547	$836	$317,122	$11,043	$8,812	$1,229,756
2001	$50,700	$6,989	$86,085	$0	$30,848	$332,373	$1,229,756
2002	$520,125	$105,427	$941	$393,829	$12,902	$10,989	$1,687,514
2002	$62,868	$6,989	$117,120	$0	$33,360	$422,964	$1,687,514
2003	$515,966	$101,018	$23,172	$414,956	$14,346	$1,006	$1,722,335
2003	$74,305	$36,127	$112,892	$0	$38,517	$390,030	$1,722,335
2004	$565,614	$105,508	$28,902	$441,710	$19,540	$601	$1,762,862
2004	$55,739	$38,642	$66,163	$0	$37,631	$402,812	$1,762,862
2005	$567,928	$100,924	$26,095	$397,986	$18,425	$1,489	$1,692,368
2005	$55,138	$37,391	$104,468	$0	$40,859	$341,665	$1,692,368
2006	$680,671	$121,564	$17,619	$361,978	$15,753	$1,147	$1,807,396
2006	$52,504	$40,022	$115,155	$0	$42,041	$358,942	$1,807,396

Shelby County 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 County Criminal Information Back to top
: 6,656
Shelby County Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
1990	5.276	1.123	0.243	0.951	21.161	33.545	16.397
1991	4.830	0.895	0.213	0.913	22.164	34.879	16.934
1992	5.137	0.967	0.245	1.049	23.263	34.106	18.439
1993	5.047	0.937	0.243	0.688	20.414	33.745	16.702
1994	5.215	0.907	0.194	0.843	20.709	34.529	14.706
1995	5.669	0.986	0.222	0.907	20.889	36.172	17.431
1996	6.924	0.947	0.194	0.747	20.720	35.200	16.765

Shelby County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Shelby County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Shelby County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	141,907	15.81%
10-19 Years	136,836	15.25%
20-29 Years	130,276	14.52%
30-39 Years	138,629	15.45%
40-49 Years	137,624	15.33%
50-59 Years	93,277	10.39%
60-69 Years	54,294	6.05%
70-79 Years	42,202	4.70%
80-89 Years	18,731	2.09%
90+ Years	3,696	0.41%

Shelby County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	428,645	47.76%
Female	468,827	52.24%

Shelby County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
African-American	434,201	48.38%
Caucasian	414,888	46.23%
Hispanic/Latino	23,364	2.60%
Asian	14,552	1.62%
Multiracial	7,735	0.86%
Amerindian	1,538	0.17%
Other Race	946	0.11%
Pacific Islander	248	0.03%

Shelby County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	English	129,693	17.16%
2.	Irish	122,977	16.27%
3.	United States Or American	119,412	15.80%
4.	German	110,373	14.61%
5.	Italian	39,902	5.28%
6.	Scotch Irish	39,841	5.27%
7.	Scottish	28,589	3.78%
8.	French Non-Basque	27,836	3.68%
9.	African	21,376	2.83%
10.	European	15,632	2.07%

Shelby County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	1,550,567	93.46%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	54,764	3.30%
3.	French	7,862	0.47%
4.	Vietnamese	6,164	0.37%
5.	German	5,174	0.31%
6.	Chinese	4,760	0.29%
7.	Arabic	3,208	0.19%
8.	African	2,520	0.15%
9.	Korean	2,190	0.13%
10.	Russian	1,898	0.11%

Shelby County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	1,726,823	96.17%
Naturalized immigrant	22,643	1.26%
Not a citizen	46,118	2.57%

Shelby County 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 County 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 County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Arlington	Eads	Memphis
Bartlett	Ellendale	Millington
Brunswick	Fisherville	Rosemark
Collierville	Germantown	Shelby Forest
Cordova	Lakeland

Shelby County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

37501	38114	38148
37544	38115	38150
38002	38116	38151
38014	38117	38152
38016	38118	38157
38017	38119	38159
38018	38120	38161
38027	38122	38163
38028	38124	38165
38029	38125	38166
38053	38126	38167
38054	38127	38168
38055	38128	38173
38083	38130	38174
38088	38131	38175
38101	38132	38177
38103	38133	38181
38104	38134	38182
38105	38135	38183
38106	38136	38184
38107	38137	38186
38108	38138	38187
38109	38139	38188
38110	38141	38190
38111	38142	38193
38112	38145	38194
38113	38147	38197