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Shelby, Michigan
Village
Location of Shelby, Michigan
Location of Shelby, Michigan
Country United States
State Michigan
County Oceana
Area
 • Total 1.64 sq mi (4.25 km2)
 • Land 1.64 sq mi (4.25 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
817 ft (249 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 2,065
 • Estimate 
(2019)
2,012
 • Density 1,225.33/sq mi (473.09/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
49455
Area code(s) 231
FIPS code 26-72840
GNIS feature ID 1621579

Shelby is a village in Oceana County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,065 at the 2010 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.70 square miles (4.40 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 81
1890 994 1,127.2%
1900 1,081 8.8%
1910 1,260 16.6%
1920 1,288 2.2%
1930 1,152 −10.6%
1940 1,367 18.7%
1950 1,500 9.7%
1960 1,603 6.9%
1970 1,703 6.2%
1980 1,624 −4.6%
1990 1,871 15.2%
2000 1,914 2.3%
2010 2,065 7.9%
2019 (est.) 2,012 −2.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,065 people, 689 households, and 496 families living in the village. The population density was 1,214.7 inhabitants per square mile (469.0/km2). There were 772 housing units at an average density of 454.1 per square mile (175.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 68.7% White, 0.4% African American, 1.5% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 25.5% from other races, and 3.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 45.6% of the population.

There were 689 households, of which 41.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.8% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.0% were non-families. 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.98 and the average family size was 3.56.

The median age in the village was 30.1 years. 33.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.7% were from 25 to 44; 19.5% were from 45 to 64; and 12.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.9% male and 52.1% female.

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