Shelby County, Texas
Total Population: 24,108
County Seat: Center
Median Home Value
$111,700
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$50,436
Across all households
Median Age
40 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
13.7%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
26.3%
65 Years and Over
17.7%
Male
50.1%
Female
49.9%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
93.4%
No Health Insurance
19.2%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
82.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
13.7%
Enrolled in College (18+)
4.9%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$50,436
Mean Household Income
$74,633
Per Capita Income
$28,183
Unemployment Rate (16+)
4.1%
In Labor Force (19–64)
73.8%
SNAP / Food Stamps
14.3%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$111,700
Median Rent
$832/mo
Total Housing Units
11,530
Owner-Occupied
75.0%
Renter-Occupied
25.0%
Vacancy Rate
20.4%
Married Couple Households
50.0%
Cohabiting Couple Households
9.3%
Male Householder, No Partner
15.0%
Female Householder, No Partner
25.7%
Average Household Size
2.61
Broadband Internet Access
79.1%
Housing Built Since 2010
13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 48419.