Shelby County ( English Shelby County ) is located in Kentucky , USA . Officially formed in 1792, it got its name in honor of the 1st Kentucky Governor Isaac Shelby . As of 2010 , the population was 42,074 people.
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| Enters into | Kentucky |
| Adm Centre | Shelbyville |
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| Square | 998,834 km² |
| Timezone | UTC-5 / -4 |
| The largest city | Shelbyville |
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| Official language | English |
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the total area of the county is 998.834 km 2 , of which 995.053 km 2 is land and 3.771 km 2 or 0.380% are water bodies.
Neighboring counties
Population
According to the 2000 census [2] , 33,337 inhabitants live in the district as a part of 12,104 households and 9,126 families . The population density is 34.00 people per km 2 . On the territory of the district there are 12,857 residential buildings, with a building density of about 13 buildings per km 2 . The racial composition of the population: whites - 86.61%, African Americans - 8.83%, Native Americans ( Indians ) - 0.30%, Asians - 0.40%, Hawaiians - 0.12%, representatives of other races - 2.39 %, representatives of two or more races - 1.34%. Hispanic people accounted for 4.51% of the population, regardless of race .
34.70% of the total number of households are children under the age of 18 years, 61.00% of households are married couples living together, 10.60% of households are single women without a spouse, 24.60% of households households are not related to families , 20.20% of households consist of one person, 8.00% of households consist of elderly people (65 years and older) living alone. The average household size is 2.63 people and the average family size is 3.00 people.
The age structure of the district: 25.20% younger than 18 years old, 8.70% from 18 to 24, 31.40% from 25 to 44, 24.00% from 45 to 64 and 24.00% from 65 and older. The average age of a resident of the district is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 94.90 males . For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 91.30 males .
The average income per household in the district was 45,534 USD , per family - 52,764 USD . The average salary of a man was 35,484 USD versus 25,492 USD for a woman . The per capita income was 20 195 USD . About 6.50% of families and 9.90% of the total population were below the poverty line , including 11.70% of young people (those who were under 18) and 12.30% of those who were over 65 .
Notes
- ↑ Population Estimates Program
- ↑ United States Census Bureau data for Shelby County (Kentucky) (English) . The date of circulation is November 16, 2009. Archived April 11, 2012.