Shelby County TN Background Checks & Criminal Records

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Shelby County Tennessee Criminal Records For Your Personal Safety

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Shelby County Statistics

General Data	Value
Metropolitan Area Code	32820
Fips County Code	47157
County Name	Shelby
State	Tennessee

This table provides the FIPS code for Shelby County (uniquely identifies counties and county equivalents in the United States) & also the Metropolitan Area Code (given only to counties with urban area of 50,000 or more population)

Population Data	Population	Rank
Population 2006	911,438	49
Population 2005	905,705	N/A
Population 2000	897,472	44
Population 1990	826,330	43

Represents population information for Shelby County TN for 4 different years, along with the corresponding population rank amoung all 3,140 counties for 3 of the 4 years.

2004 Crime Data	Cases	100,000 Rate
Total Violent Crimes	10,719	1,183.50
Murder	110	12.15
Forcible Rape	492	54.32
Robbery	3,891	429.61
Aggravated Assault	6,226	687.42
Total Property Crimes	61,287	6,766.77
Burglary	16,410	1,811.85
Larceny Theft	37,008	4,086.10
Motor Vehicle Theft	7,869	868.83

This table shows the number of specific crimes had been reported to Shelby County in 2004, along with the Per 100,000 Rate of each crime (used to measure relative occurances of crime)

Industry Distribution	Percent of Total
Construction	4.5%
Retail Trade	6.6%
Professional & Technical Services	5.4%
Health Care & Social Assistance	9.9%
Government	14.3%

This table shows the breakdown of 5 major industries found in Shelby County TN in 2005

Water Usage	Value
Daily Water Usage (Gallons)	NA
% From Groundwater	NA
Gallons Used For Irrigation
Gallons Used For Public Supply	188 Million

This table displays how much water Shelby County TN used per day in 2000, and how that water was distributed

Labor Force	2006	2000	Change
Labor Force Population	440,771	442,438	-1,667
Unemployed Population	25,150	17,437	7,713
Unemployment Rate	5.7%	3.9%	1.8

Provides the population of people in the labor force, the number of people that are unemployed, and the unemployment rate for Shelby County TN. All figured are based off 2006 figures and compared to 2000 figures.

Age Distribution	% Of Total	Approx. Population
Age 5 and Under	7.7%	69,739
Age 5 to 14	14.7%	133,139
Age 15 to 24	14.6%	132,233
Age 25 to 34	13.6%	123,176
Age 35 to 44	14.9%	134,950
Age 45 to 54	14.9%	134,950
Age 55 to 64	9.8%	88,759
Age 65 to 74	5.3%	48,002
Age 75 and up	4.5%	40,757

This table provides the breakdown of Shelby County TN's age groups. The approxomate population are based on the percentage of the total population.

Race Distribution	% Of Total	Est. Pop
Caucasian	45.6%	413,001
African American	51.3%	464,627
Asian American	2.0%	18,114
American Indian/Alaska Native	0.2%	1,811
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0.5%	4,529

This table provides the breakdown of Shelby County TN's ethnic groups. The approxomate population are based on the percentage of the total population.

Agriculture Stats	Value
Total Farm Earnings	$3.81 Million
Farm Count	716
% of Farms Under 50 Acres	59.2%
% of Farms Over 500 Acres	6.6%
Total Farm Acres	115,917
Avg Farm Acres	162
Total Value of Farms	$23.73 Million
Avg Value Per Farm	$33,144
% From Crops	92.3%
% From Livestock	7.7%

Provides data reguarding Shelby County TN's farming industry. All figured are based off 2002 figures except for Total Farm Earnings which is based off 2005 figures.