Census ACS · #400 μSA

Shelby Metro Area

The Shelby-Kings Mountain, Nc Micropolitan Statistical Area has 100,170 residents. The median household income is $55,769 and the median home value is $180,200.

100,170

Population

216

People / sq mi

$55,769

Median Income

$180,200

Median Home Value

The Shelby CBSA covers 464 sq mi of land at 215.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White	72.5%
Black or African American	18.4%
Asian	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2.0%

Economy & Income

$55,769

Median Household Income

$29,849

Per Capita Income

13.2%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$180,200

Median Home Value

$835

Median Rent

70.7%

Homeownership

Education

87.5%

High School+

21.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

6.2%

Work From Home

25.1 min

Avg Commute

22.4%

Foreign Born

Shelby spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Shelby-Kings Mountain, Nc Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 100,170 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #400 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Shelby metro area is $55,769, with a per capita income of $29,849.

The Shelby-Kings Mountain, Nc CBSA spans the state of North Carolina.

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Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Data for the Shelby-Kings Mountain, Nc CBSA (43140) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.