Shelby, IN Demographics

A map of Shelby's Population by Race

Shelby, Indiana had a population of 453 in 2020. It was 92.5% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 3.5% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Shelby, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 696 places in Indiana, Shelby is the 484th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Shelby's White Population

419 residents of Shelby identify as White, or 92.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Shelby larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Shelby is ranked #292 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Shelby is more White than neighboring Roselawn (83.5% White), Schneider (91.4% White), Lake Village (89.4% White), Lowell (85.7% White), and De Motte (87.8% White).

Shelby's Black Population

0 residents of Shelby identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Shelby slightly less than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Shelby is ranked #517 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Shelby is less Black than neighboring Roselawn (0.3% Black), Schneider (1.1% Black), Lake Village (0.3% Black), Lowell (0.9% Black), and De Motte (0.6% Black).

Shelby's Asian Population

0 residents of Shelby identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Shelby roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Shelby is ranked #491 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Shelby is less Asian than neighboring Roselawn (0.2% Asian), Lake Village (0.4% Asian), Lowell (0.4% Asian), and De Motte (0.4% Asian).

Shelby's Hispanic Population

16 residents of Shelby identify as Hispanic, or 3.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Shelby roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Shelby is ranked #265 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Shelby is more Hispanic than neighboring Schneider (3% Hispanic), and Lake Village (3.1% Hispanic). Shelby is less Hispanic than neighboring Roselawn (11.1% Hispanic), Lowell (8.2% Hispanic), and De Motte (7.5% Hispanic).

Shelby's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Shelby identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Shelby roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Shelby is ranked #132 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Shelby is more Native American/Other than neighboring Roselawn (0.2% Native American/Other), Lake Village (0.3% Native American/Other), Lowell (0.4% Native American/Other), and De Motte (0.2% Native American/Other). Shelby is less Native American/Other than neighboring Schneider (1.1% Native American/Other).

Shelby's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Shelby identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Shelby roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Shelby is ranked #373 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Shelby is less Multiracial than neighboring Roselawn (4.6% Multiracial), Lake Village (6.6% Multiracial), Lowell (4.4% Multiracial), and De Motte (3.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.