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Welcome to Shelby County ...

Time Zone: Shelby County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Shelbyville is the Seat for Shelby County.

Shelby County was founded December 31, 1821.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Shelby had a population of 44,729 people. This is an increase of 0.98% since the last Census (which gave a population of 44,297 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Shelby represented 0.68% of the total population of Indiana.

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.