In 2019, Shelby County, AL had a population of 213k people with a median age of 39.3 and a median household income of $77,799. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Shelby County, AL grew from 211,261 to 213,432, a 1.03% increase and its median household income grew from $75,761 to $77,799, a 2.69% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Shelby County, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12%), Other (Hispanic) (3.1%), White (Hispanic) (2.25%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.06%). 0% of the households in Shelby County, AL speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
96.5% of the residents in Shelby County, AL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Shelby County, AL are University of Montevallo (605 degrees awarded in 2020).
In 2019, the median property value in Shelby County, AL was $211,900, and the homeownership rate was 80.5%. Most people in Shelby County, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Shelby County, AL was 2 cars per household.
Shelby County, AL borders Bibb County, AL, Chilton County, AL, Coosa County, AL, Jefferson County, AL, St. Clair County, AL, and Talladega County, AL.