Shelby

Census-designated place in Newton County, Indiana

Aerial view of Shelby, Indiana
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Shelby is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Newton County, Indiana, with 453 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 640 ft (195 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Thayer, 1.5 miles SE.

About Shelby

Shelby is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Cedar Creek Township, Lake County, Indiana. Shelby had a population of 453 at the 2020 census.

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Median age
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Shelby, IN population

Shelby had 453 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census453
Density352 per sq mi (136 per km²)

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

Shelby at a glance

StateIndiana (IN)
CountyNewton County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population453 (2020)
Land area1.29 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Coordinates41.1934° N, 87.3427° W
ZIP codes46377, 46381
Census code (GEOID)1869246

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Frequently asked questions about Shelby

What county is Shelby in?

Shelby is in Newton County, Indiana.

What is the population of Shelby, IN?

453 people lived in Shelby at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Shelby, IN?

The main ZIP code is 46377. Other ZIP codes: 46381.

What is the elevation of Shelby?

640 feet (195 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Shelby?

Thayer (1.5 mi), Roselawn (3.8 mi), Sumava Resorts (5.3 mi), Schneider (5.4 mi), Lake Village (6.6 mi).

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