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Demographics
Summary for Shelby County, Ohio
Named
for: General Isaac Shelby, first Governor of
Kentucky
Established: April 1, 1819
Land Area: 407.68 Square Miles
County Seat: City of Sidney
Shelby
County had a population of 49,423 in 2010, and is expected
to increase to 52,666 by 2030. In 2010, the personal
income per capita was $21,393, while the state of
Ohio averaged $25,113.
2010
poverty numbers show an "all people" rate of 11.9% for the county
and 14.2% across the state of Ohio.
In
2010, more persons were employed in the Manufacturing
industry (35.1%), resulting in the largest payroll coming from the Manufacturing
sector, and the Retail trade industry had the largest
number of establishments. Shelby County has the highest percentage of workers in Manufacturing than any other county in the state of Ohio.
In
2001, crop cash receipts totaled $42,369,000, while
livestock cash receipts totaled $30,934,000. In 1997,
an average of 991 acres per farm combined for 204 farms
across a total of 201,998 acres in farm use. In 2001,
corn generated the largest amount of crop cash receipts
while dairy produced the largest amount of livestock
cash receipts.
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