Tennessee / Census place 4767760

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
26,146
2025 estimate
Annual change
+1.1%
Population estimate
Density
1,333/sq mi
19.6 sq mi land area
Median age
31.8 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

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

Median household income
$55,073
Median home value
$244,000
Median gross rent
$1,056
Bachelor’s degree or higher
13.1%
Typical commute
27.2 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: NASHVILLE INTL AP (43 mi from place center)
Average high
71.6°F
Average low
50.1°F
Annual rainfall
50.5"
Annual snowfall
4.7"

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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