County Dossier
Shelby County
Kentucky | County
Population
49,096
Land Area
379.8 sq mi
Context
Metro
Geography
County silhouette
- Land Area
- 379.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 5.9 sq mi
- Water Share
- 1.5%
Terrain Layer
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Population & Housing
Population
49,096
- Density
- 129.3 / sq mi
- Households
- 18,484
- Housing Units
- 19,531
- Median Age
- 40.9 years
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$82,604
GDP
$2.41B
Real GDP Change+5.2%
- Per Capita Income
- $39,890
- Personal Income
- $3.23B
- Personal Income Per Capita
- $64,459
Classification
RUCC 1
Metro
Counties in metro areas of 1 million population or more
Relief
Min
557 ft
Mean
789 ft
Max
1,188 ft