Shelbyville

City in Shelby County, Illinois

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Shelbyville is a city in Shelby County, Illinois, with 4,674 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 623 ft (190 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Westervelt, 5.8 miles NW.

About Shelbyville

Shelbyville is a city in and the county seat of Shelby County, Illinois, United States, along the Kaskaskia River. As of the 2020 census, the population was at 4,674. HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital, located in town, is the county's only hospital. Shelbyville is also home to Chautauqua Auditorium.

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Living in Shelbyville

Median household income
$52,470
Median home value
$116,400
Median rent
$767/mo
Median age
39.9
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Shelbyville, IL population

Shelbyville had 4,674 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,674
Density1,122 per sq mi (433 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Shelbyville at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyShelby County
TypeCity
Population4,674 (2020)
Land area4.17 sq mi (10.8 km²)
Water area0.19 sq mi (0.48 km²)
Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Coordinates39.4103° N, 88.7997° W
ZIP code62565
Official websiteshelbyvilleillinois.net
Census code (GEOID)1769186

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Shelbyville

What county is Shelbyville in?

Shelbyville is in Shelby County, Illinois.

What is the population of Shelbyville, IL?

4,674 people lived in Shelbyville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Shelbyville, IL?

The ZIP code of Shelbyville is 62565.

What is the elevation of Shelbyville?

623 feet (190 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Shelbyville?

Westervelt (5.8 mi), Lakewood (8.0 mi), Findlay (8.1 mi), Tower Hill (8.7 mi), Strasburg (10.4 mi).

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