Latest news about poverty in Shelby, OH collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
15.3% of Shelby, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 12.0% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 14.4% of high school graduates and 24.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 75.7%. For comparison, it was 26.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Shelby, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Shelby:
15.3%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Shelby:
8.1%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Shelby:
24.6%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Shelby:
23.0%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
75.7%
Residents above poverty level:
26.7%
Poverty by age in Shelby, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Shelby,OH (percentage below poverty level)
13.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
42.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
33.3%15 years
6.5%16 and 17 years
11.4%18 to 24 years
14.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
9.4%45 to 54 years
13.6%55 to 64 years
18.7%65 to 74 years
9.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Shelby,OH (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
25.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
44.4%15 years
25.4%16 and 17 years
19.6%18 to 24 years
24.9%25 to 34 years
4.2%35 to 44 years
17.8%45 to 54 years
49.1%55 to 64 years
12.1%65 to 74 years
2.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Shelby,OH (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
15.4%6 to 11 years
12.4%12 to 17 years
11.8%18 to 24 years
12.6%25 to 34 years
1.6%35 to 44 years
8.0%45 to 54 years
7.5%55 to 64 years
5.5%65 to 74 years
4.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Shelby, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Shelby, OH (%)
20.0%White
100.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
11.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Shelby, OH (absolute numbers)
1,526White
20Black
0American Indian
0Other race
02+ races
17Hispanic
15.6%Below poverty level
84.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Shelby, OH
Children below poverty level:
Shelby, Ohio:
10.3%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Shelby:
14.4%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Shelby:
24.2%
Ohio:
28.5%
62.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
37.7%Female, no husband present
15.2%Worked full-time, year-round
46.1%Worked part-time
38.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
18.0%One part-time, other didn't work
82.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
4.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
9.5%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
14.3%1950 to 1959
11.9%1940 to 1949
59.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
4.3%1995 to 1998
4.6%1990 to 1994
3.2%1980 to 1989
9.8%1970 to 1979
9.2%1960 to 1969
20.2%1950 to 1959
14.0%1940 to 1949
33.8%1939 or earlier
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