Indiana / Census place 1869318

Shelbyville

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Shelbyville city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
21,204
2025 estimate
Annual change
+1.8%
Population estimate
Density
1,536/sq mi
13.8 sq mi land area
Median age
36.3 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$55,602
Median home value
$174,700
Median gross rent
$995
Bachelor’s degree or higher
19.4%
Typical commute
20.7 min
Public transit commute
0%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: SHELBYVILLE MUNI AP (3 mi from place center)
Average high
64.1°F
Average low
44.3°F
Annual rainfall
43.1"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Shelbyville.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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