Population By Race and Ethnicity in Shelby County, OH in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 48,592 population of Shelby County, Ohio comprised of 790 people who identified as Hispanic (1.63%), and 47,802 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.37%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Shelby County, Ohio with a population of 45,626 (93.9%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,137 (2.34%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,078 (2.22%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Shelby County, Ohio in 2019, with a population of 44,974 (92.55%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,084 (2.23%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,021 (2.1%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Shelby, Ohio.

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Population By Race in Shelby , OH in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,137 2.34%
White Alone 45,626 93.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 111 0.23%
Asian Alone 582 1.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 58 0.12%
Two Or More Races 1,078 2.22%
Population By Ethnicity in Shelby , OH in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 53 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 652 1.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 18 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 57 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,084 2.23%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 44,974 92.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 93 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 575 1.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 55 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,021 2.1%