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Shelby (MT) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Shelby, Montana

StateMontana
Land Area (mi²)5.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)540.8/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.67% (-21)
Growth Since 20208.77% (252)
Rank in State36th
Rank in Country8666th

The population of Shelby, MT in 2022 is estimated to be 3,127. This is a decrease of -0.67% (-21 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Shelby by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Shelby by Age

Shelby Population Pyramid 2022
Shelby Median Age
46.2
Total
43
Male
56
Female
Shelby Sex Ratio
58.05%
1,669
Male
41.95%
1,206
Female
Shelby Age Dependency Ratio
30.3
Old Age Dependency Ratio
24.4
Child Dependency Ratio
Shelby Adults
2,421
Adults
(563 of whom are seniors) in Shelby.

Population of Shelby by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Shelby

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 10.33%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 11.16%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 9.53%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Shelby

While the overall poverty rate of Shelby is 10.33%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (9.53%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (11.16%).

Poverty Rate of Shelby by Employment Status and Sex

6.88%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
3.19%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Shelby by Education

8.04%
Less Than 9th Grade
11.53%
High School
18.28%
Some College
7.87%
Bachelors or Greater