Shelby County, Indiana Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Shelby County, Indiana

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Shelby County, Indiana Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

96.6%

Foreign Born

3.4%

Naturalized

1.1%

US Citizens

97.7%

Shelby County, Indiana Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Shelby County, Indiana Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Shelby County, Indiana Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	45,265	3.4%	96.6%
2023	45,104	3.3%	96.7%
2022	44,940	3.4%	96.6%
2021	44,825	2.7%	97.3%
2020	44,559	2.5%	97.5%
2019	44,438	2.5%	97.5%
2018	44,399	2.4%	97.6%
2017	44,339	2.3%	97.7%
2016	44,404	2.2%	97.8%
2015	44,441	2.1%	97.9%
2014	44,428	2.3%	97.7%
2013	44,511	2.4%	97.6%
2012	44,435	2.7%	97.3%
2011	44,337	2.7%	97.3%
2010	44,237	2.9%	97.1%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Shelby County, Indiana

Approximately 3.4% of residents in Shelby County, Indiana were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 97.7%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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