Shelbyville, TX Demographics

A map of Shelbyville's Population by Race

Shelbyville, Texas has an estimated population of 188, a dramatic increase from the 100 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.2% White, 4.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Shelbyville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Shelbyville has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Shelbyville, that probability was 36.1% in 2020 and 9.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Shelbyville is ranked the 1570th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Shelbyville was ranked the 1697th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Shelbyville's White Population

179 residents of Shelbyville, or 95.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Shelbyville is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Shelbyville ranks 326th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shelbyville's White population has grown by an estimated 126.6%. White residents' share of Shelbyville's population has increased from 79.0% to 95.2%.

Shelbyville is more White than neighboring Center (37.7% White), Joaquin (50.1% White), San Augustine (29.6% White), and Logansport (51.1% White). Shelbyville is less White than neighboring Huxley (97.8% White).

Shelbyville's Black Population

0 residents of Shelbyville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Shelbyville is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Shelbyville ranks 407th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shelbyville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Shelbyville's population has decreased from 8.0% to 0.0%.

Shelbyville is less Black than neighboring Center (29.8% Black), Joaquin (18.4% Black), San Augustine (56.6% Black), and Logansport (42.3% Black).

Shelbyville's Asian Population

0 residents of Shelbyville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Shelbyville is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Shelbyville ranks 459th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shelbyville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Shelbyville's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Shelbyville is less Asian than neighboring Center (0.2% Asian).

Shelbyville's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Shelbyville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Shelbyville is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Shelbyville ranks 1643rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shelbyville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Shelbyville's population has decreased from 8.0% to 0.0%.

Shelbyville is less Hispanic than neighboring Center (25.1% Hispanic), Huxley (0.6% Hispanic), Joaquin (24.1% Hispanic), San Augustine (13.1% Hispanic), and Logansport (0.8% Hispanic).

Shelbyville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Shelbyville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Shelbyville is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Shelbyville ranks 1530th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shelbyville's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Shelbyville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Shelbyville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Center (3.7% Native American/Other), and Logansport (0.1% Native American/Other).

Shelbyville's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Shelbyville, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Shelbyville is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Shelbyville ranks 566th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shelbyville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 125.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Shelbyville's population has increased from 4.0% to 4.8%.

Shelbyville is more Multiracial than neighboring Center (3.4% Multiracial), Huxley (1.6% Multiracial), and San Augustine (0.6% Multiracial). Shelbyville is less Multiracial than neighboring Joaquin (7.5% Multiracial), and Logansport (5.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.