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Shelby County
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county in Ohio, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Ohio
- Founded
- April 1, 1819
- Named after
- Isaac Shelby
- Seat
- Sidney
- Largest city
- Sidney
- Total
- 411 sq mi (1,060 km )
- Land
- 408 sq mi (1,060 km )
- Water
- 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km ) 0.7%
- Estimate 2025
- 48,065
- Density
- 118/sq mi (45.6/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional districts
- 4th , 15th
- Website
- co .shelby .oh .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Shelby County Commissioner’s Office, OH | Official Website
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Isaac Shelby
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Ohio
- Capital
- Sidney
- Population
- 48230
- Area
- 1065
- Shares border with
- Logan County
- Official website
- co.shelby.oh.us
- Image
- Shelby County Courthouse 2025a.jpg
- Households
- 18670
- Licence plate code
- 75
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- different from
- Shelby County
- water as percent of area
- 0.7
- Commons category
- Shelby County, Ohio
- topic's main category
- Category:Shelby County, Ohio
- inception
- 1819-04-01
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Shelby County, Ohio
- native label
- Shelby County
- per capita income
- 30211
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Encyclopedic overview
Shelby County is a county in the western portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 48,230. Its county seat is Sidney. Its name honors Isaac Shelby, first governor of Kentucky. Shelby County comprises the Sidney, OH Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Dayton–Springfield–Sidney, OH Combined Statistical Area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shelby County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.