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Shelby

United States · GDP 2024
#2882 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 83% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$214.1M
GDP growth
-12.4%
Jobs tracked
1,259
Employers
161
Avg. wage
$41.5k
Population
5,870
Labor & formation
Unemployment
2.7%
Median HH income
$51.6k±$5.3k
Business applications
65 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Retail trade23%
Finance & insurance23%
Manufacturing20%
Other services16%
Health care10%
Wholesale trade9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
5,870
residents · 2025 · -3.6% since 2020
Income per capita $53.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−174
International migration+30
Natural change−65

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$157.9M
2019
$183.3M
2020
$213.9M
2021
$230.7M
2022
$244.5M
2023
$214.1M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$99.9k±$13.4k
Median gross rent
$625/mo±$64/mo
Vacancy rate
18.9%±3.7%
Affordability
2.4× wages
Residential permits
3 (0.5/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
15.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$888/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Lightning 86Heat wave 80Drought 61
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2013–2022
124
2013
137
2014
138
2015
172
2016
131
2017
144
2018
153
2019
162
2020
177
2021
266
2022
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$41.5k
avg. annual pay · +33% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Jenkins$214.2MMontgomery$214.4MHudspeth$214.6MHouston$213.6MClay$213.3MSteele$213.0M
The read

Shelby's economy produced $214.1M in 2024, contracting 12.4% year over year — among the slowest-growing US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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