Census ACS · #606 μSA
Shelbyville Metro Area
The Shelbyville, Tn Micropolitan Statistical Area has 51,291 residents. The median household income is $62,197 and the median home value is $255,300.
51,291
Population
108
People / sq mi
$62,197
Median Income
$255,300
Median Home Value
The Shelbyville CBSA covers 474 sq mi of land at 108.3 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.6% |
| Black or African American | 7.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.0% |
Economy & Income
$62,197
Median Household Income
$29,468
Per Capita Income
12.5%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$255,300
Median Home Value
$917
Median Rent
70.2%
Homeownership
Education
84.8%
High School+
16.9%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.0%
Drive Alone
8.3%
Work From Home
27.5 min
Avg Commute
29.8%
Foreign Born
Shelbyville spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Shelbyville, Tn Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 51,291 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #606 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Shelbyville metro area is $62,197, with a per capita income of $29,468.
The Shelbyville, Tn CBSA spans the state of Tennessee.
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Data for the Shelbyville, Tn CBSA (43180) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Educational attainment is the headline number in Shelbyville: 16.9% of adults 25 and older have a four-year degree. Shelbyville is a metro area in TN with a population of 51,291.
Median household income is $62,197, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 12.5% of residents fall below the poverty line, close to the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $255,300, with typical rent around $917.
College attainment is 16.9%, below the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.