Who's moving to and from Shelby County, Kentucky?

More arrived than left in 2022–23: 2,596 people in, 2,309 out. Most were moving between Kentucky counties.

See where they came from ↓
Net change
+287 people
+130 households
Arrivals' income
$78.8k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$61.2k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where Shelby County's newcomers came from in Kentucky

Blue lines show arrivals · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Kentucky counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Clark County, IN, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 8 in 10 already lived in Kentucky. People, 2022–23.

  1. Jefferson County1,038
  2. Spencer County145
  3. Oldham County136
  4. Henry County135
  5. Franklin County106
  6. Fayette County79
  7. Bullitt County60
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)853

Where did people go?

About 7 in 10 who left stayed in Kentucky. People, 2022–23.

  1. Jefferson County648
  2. Henry County187
  3. Spencer County144
  4. Franklin County135
  5. Oldham County87
  6. Bullitt County75
  7. Anderson County68
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)887

Some numbers are withheld

County flows may be withheld because of fewer than 20 returns or other IRS disclosure rules. We show these as —. It doesn't mean nobody moved.

Arrived from abroad
withheld
Left for abroad
withheld
Smaller moves to the Northeast
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Shelby usually growing from moves?

Yes. It has had more arriving than departing households every year since 2013–14.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22+13022–23††‡†
Net migration of Shelby County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+72
2014–15 †+22
2015–16+175
2016–17 †+353
2017–18+391
2018–19 ‡+297
2019–20+171
2020–21+148
2021–22+239
2022–23 †+130

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

Cite this page

Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Shelby County, Kentucky?” movedwhere.com/county/shelby-county-ky. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.