Economy & Jobs — Shelby, Alabama
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | N/A |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$106,600 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,194 |
| Poverty Rate | 21.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| In Labor Force | 286 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Manufacturing | 33.5% |
| Education Healthcare | 15.6% |
| Professional | 13.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 193 |
| Real Estate Offices | 128 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 125 |
| Insurance Agencies | 123 |
| Physician Offices | 123 |
| Gas Stations | 107 |
| Dental Offices | 88 |
| Law Offices | 76 |
| Commercial Banks | 64 |
| Beauty Salons | 54 |
| Accounting Firms | 47 |
| Coffee Shops | 43 |
| Auto Repair | 42 |
| Child Day Care | 40 |
| Fitness Centers | 35 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback).