Poverty Rate in Shelby County, IN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Shelby County Compares
National Distribution
Where Shelby County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Shelby County: 13.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,531 | Albany County, NY | 13.0% |
| #1,532 | Marion County, OR | 13.0% |
| #1,533 | Clark County, NV | 13.0% |
| #1,534 | Shelby County, IN | 13.0% |
| #1,535 | Sedgwick County, CO | 13.0% |
| #1,536 | Marquette County, WI | 13.1% |
| #1,537 | Hardin County, KY | 13.1% |
Poverty Rate in Shelby County, Indiana
Shelby County, Indiana has a poverty rate of 13.0%, which ranks #1,534 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.5% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Indiana, Shelby County ranks #58 of 92 out of 92 counties. This places it in the 52th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.