Shelby is a very small village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 2,176 people and two associated neighborhoods, Shelby is the 356th largest community in Michigan.
Residents of the village have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 16.98 minutes getting to work every day.
As is often the case in a small village, Shelby doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Shelby are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.14% of adults in Shelby have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Shelby in 2022 was $22,673, which is low income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $90,692 for a family of four. However, Shelby contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Shelby is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Shelby home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Shelby, accounting for 51.63% of the village’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Shelby residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Shelby include German, English, Irish, Dutch, and Swedish.
Shelby also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 15.48%.
The most common language spoken in Shelby is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.