Where does this data come from?

Name: Population — Shelby, AL (persons)
Creator: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)

It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-AL-01117.POP.A.NSA.

Population — Shelby, AL (persons)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-AL-01117.POP.A.NSA

Latest235,969 persons2024

Previous233,593 persons2023

Year ago233,593 persons2023

Population — Shelby, AL (persons) was 235,969 persons in 2024, up 1.0% from 2023.

That is the highest reading since the series began in 1969.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 207,351 persons (2014) to 235,969 persons (2024), averaging 221,406 persons.

Population — Shelby, AL (persons) (persons), 1969 – 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts).

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Recent data

Period	Value
2024	235,969 persons
2023	233,593 persons
2022	230,140 persons
2021	227,436 persons
2020	223,915 persons
2019	220,363 persons
2018	217,827 persons
2017	215,568 persons
2016	213,016 persons
2015	210,288 persons
2014	207,351 persons
2013	204,856 persons
2012	201,481 persons
2011	198,263 persons
2010	196,095 persons
2009	192,708 persons
2008	188,534 persons
2007	183,491 persons
2006	178,841 persons
2005	171,691 persons
2004	165,757 persons
2003	159,704 persons
2002	153,976 persons
2001	149,358 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.

Get Population — Shelby, AL (persons) in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
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import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AL-01117.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]

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About this series

Latest observation	2024
First observation	1969
Observations	56
Frequency	Annual
Units	persons
Adjustment	Not seasonally adjusted
10-year high	235,969 persons (2024)
10-year low	207,351 persons (2014)
10-year average	221,406 persons
Source agency	U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
Makrognosis code	US-AL-01117.POP.A.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Shelby County, AL (U)Employment: Shelby County, AL (U)Labor Force: Shelby County, AL (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Shelby, AL (USD)Personal Income — Shelby, AL (USD thousands)Unemployment: Shelby County, AL (U)

National figure

United States Population, midperiod

FAQ

Where does this data come from?: It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-AL-01117.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — Shelby, AL (persons)”.