Shelby County, IN

County in Indiana, Midwest · ranked on 38 metrics

Shelby County, IN is a county in Indiana with a population of 46,151 (1,067th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Household Income (1,030th of 3,093), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,044th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,487th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,267th of 2,916), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,831st of 3,092), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,590th of 3,094).

Population
46,151
1,067th highest of 3,094
Density
112.3
841st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.41%
1,241st highest of 3,094
Area
411
2,422nd highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Indiana

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 648th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 891st of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,030th of 3,093
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,044th of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,057th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,131st of 3,094
  7. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,346th of 3,050
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,487th of 3,094
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,511th of 3,094
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,590th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,557th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,267th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,097th of 2,916
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,054th of 3,090
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,908th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,725th of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,831st of 3,092
  8. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,774th of 3,050
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,595th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,544th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (51), weakest Health (45). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Shelby County, IN?
Shelby County, IN has a population of 46,151, 1,067th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Shelby County, IN rank best at?
Among US counties, Shelby County, IN ranks best for Median Household Income (1,030th of 3,093); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,044th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,487th of 3,094).
Where does Shelby County, IN rank worst?
Shelby County, IN ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,267th of 2,916); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,831st of 3,092); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,590th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Shelby County, IN?
Rankodex ranks Shelby County, IN on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

38 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics