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Shelburn town, Indiana

City

Population: 1,325 (2023 estimate)

Located in Indiana , Indiana

Census Bureau data for Shelburn town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Shelburn town

What is the median household income in Shelburn town?
The median household income in Shelburn town is $41,176 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Shelburn town?
The poverty rate in Shelburn town is 27.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Shelburn town?
$72,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Shelburn town?
The median gross rent in Shelburn town is $750 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Shelburn town residents have a college degree?
7.5% of adults in Shelburn town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,325
Median Income
$41,176
Median Home Value
$72,000
Poverty Rate
27.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.2%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-4,472 (-9.8%) Home Value: +$11,600 (+19.2%) Poverty Rate: -0.7 pp (-2.5%) Bachelor's+: -0.4 pp (-5.1%) Unemployment: -4.3 pp (-78.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,325
Median Age 37.0
Female 53.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% White (non-Hisp.) 90.8% Black 0.6% Two or More 3.5% Other 1.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.3%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $41,176 ±$7,841
-$28,875 vs. state
Per Capita Income $61,755
Median Family Income $43,819
Poverty Rate 27.6%
+19.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 41.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 23.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 16.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.1%
$10–15k
6.6%
$15–25k
16.8%
$25–35k
9.9%
$35–50k
26.3%
$50–75k
14.6%
$75–100k
5.9%
$100–150k
8.4%
$150–200k
1.5%
$200k+
2.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 669
Owner-Occupied 58.1%
Renter-Occupied 41.9%
Vacancy Rate 11.2%
Median Home Value $72,000
-$129,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $750
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 19.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
35.4%
$50–100k
31.6%
$100–200k
10.4%
$200–300k
9.0%
$300–500k
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
23.6%
$500–1k
57.4%
$1–1.5k
19.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
36.4%
2 vehicles
34.0%
3+
25.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
3.3%
5–19 units
6.7%
Mobile home
19.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.9%
1940–1969
5.7%
1970–1999
9.3%
2000–2009
12.0%
2010+
5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 74.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 7.5%
-21.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.2%
Some College / Associate 18.4%
Less Than High School 5.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.7%
Unemployment Rate 1.2%
-3.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.8%
Self-Employed 2.7%
Government Workers 16.2%
Private For-Profit 81.1%
Industry
Retail
21.0%
Manufacturing
18.4%
Edu/Health
14.6%
Public Admin
10.1%
Arts/Entmt.
6.6%
Transportation
6.1%
Agriculture
4.1%
Information
4.0%
Finance
3.5%
Construction
3.5%
Wholesale
2.0%
Occupation
Production
24.2%
Sales
24.1%
Food Prep
21.2%
Management
20.9%
Construction
9.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.4 min
Drove Alone 78.9%
Carpool 16.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.8%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 594
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 30.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.6%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
2.0%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
17.1%
35–44
18.4%
45–54
13.1%
55–64
3.6%
65–74
9.4%
75–84
7.5%
85+
2.8%
Under 18: 21.1% Working age (18–64): 78.9% 65 and over: 11.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.0%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
53.8%
Europe
46.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.2%
With a Disability 25.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.0%
Uninsured 5.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.8%
Has a Computer 82.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 82.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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