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IN Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Shelbyville Central Schools

Shelbyville, IN 46176 • Shelby County • 6 Operating Schools
(317) 392-2505
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
24,278
3,904 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,921
Overall Poverty Rate
15.09%
3,566 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.93%
606 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.8% 11.5% 17.3% 23% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IN Avg: 14.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.55% (487 / 3,882 kids) 12.55% 2020 487 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 13.4% (549 / 4,096 kids) 13.4% 2021 549 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.25% (738 / 4,044 kids) 18.25% 2022 738 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.82% (558 / 4,037 kids) 13.82% 2023 558 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.93% (606 / 4,060 kids) 14.93% 2024 606 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,882 487 12.55% 13.42% 14.57%
2021 4,096 549 13.40% 14.26% 15.78%
2022 4,044 738 18.25% 13.88% 15.17%
2023 4,037 558 13.82% 13.67% 14.98%
2024 4,060 606 14.93% 14.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $165,600
Median Gross Rent $964/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,316
Renter-Occupied 3,732
Owner-Occupied: 6,316 (62.9%) Renter-Occupied: 3,732 (37.1%)
Occupied 10,048

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 6,316 (62.9%)
Renter-Occupied 3,732 (37.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 10,048 households
472 (4.7%)
< $10k
375 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
364 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
575 (5.7%)
$20k-$24k
466 (4.6%)
$25k-$29k
498 (5%)
$30k-$34k
264 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
521 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
437 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
760 (7.6%)
$50k-$59k
1,124 (11.2%)
$60k-$74k
1,644 (16.4%)
$75k-$99k
739 (7.4%)
$100k-$124k
782 (7.8%)
$125k-$149k
559 (5.6%)
$150k-$199k
468 (4.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
472 (4.7%)
$10k-$14k
375 (3.7%)
$15k-$19k
364 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
575 (5.7%)
$25k-$29k
466 (4.6%)
$30k-$34k
498 (5%)
$35k-$39k
264 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
521 (5.2%)
$45k-$49k
437 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
760 (7.6%)
$60k-$74k
1,124 (11.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,644 (16.4%)
$100k-$124k
739 (7.4%)
$125k-$149k
782 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
559 (5.6%)
$200k+
468 (4.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,565 students
325 (9.1%)
1st
356 (10%)
2nd
231 (6.5%)
3rd
357 (10%)
4th
326 (9.1%)
5th
351 (9.8%)
6th
352 (9.9%)
7th
232 (6.5%)
8th
220 (6.2%)
9th
336 (9.4%)
10th
260 (7.3%)
11th
219 (6.1%)
12th
1st Grade
325 (9.1%)
2nd Grade
356 (10%)
3rd Grade
231 (6.5%)
4th Grade
357 (10%)
5th Grade
326 (9.1%)
6th Grade
351 (9.8%)
7th Grade
352 (9.9%)
8th Grade
232 (6.5%)
9th Grade
220 (6.2%)
10th Grade
336 (9.4%)
11th Grade
260 (7.3%)
12th Grade
219 (6.1%)