Shellman is a city located in Randolph County Georgia. Shellman has a 2024 population of 815. Shellman is currently declining at a rate of -1.09% annually and its population has decreased by -4.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 850 in 2020.
The average household income in Shellman is $46,764 with a poverty rate of 37.18%. The median age in Shellman is 40 years: 40.7 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Shellman was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 657 | 70.8% |
| White | 224 | 24.14% |
| Two or more races | 47 | 5.06% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 314 | 2.96 | 52.5 | 47.5 |
| Non Family | 129 | 1.03 | 47.3 | 52.7 |
| Married | 86 | 3.24 | 86 | 14 |
| Female | 61 | 6.13 | 36.1 | 63.9 |
| Male | 38 | 3.74 | 21.1 | 78.9 |
4.22
Average Family Size
2.96
Average Household Size
52.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 91 | 14% |
| Associates Degree | 34 | 5.23% |
| Bachelors Degree | 62 | 9.54% |
| Graduate Degree | 11 | 1.69% |
| High School Graduate | 335 | 51.54% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 30 | 4.62% |
| Some College | 87 | 13.38% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 449 | 341 | 3 |
| White | 187 | 181 | 70 |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 7 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 96.79%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 37.43%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $81,250 | $0 | $81,875 |
| Graduate Degree | $73,750 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $33,750 | $0 | $20,417 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $43,750 |
| Overall | $33,269 | $47,500 | $27,875 |
| Some College | $30,000 | $102,679 | $24,875 |
$33,269
Average Earnings
$47,500
Average Male
$27,875
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Shellman residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 657 | 327 | 49.77% |
| White | 224 | 18 | 8.04% |
37.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
36.25%
Male Poverty Rate
38.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Shellman is Black, with 49.77% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Shellman is White, with 8.04% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 51.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 54.01%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 45.37% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 43.8% |
| Some College | 30.58% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.11% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 54.55% |
| Female Unemployed | 30.77% |
| Male Employed | 15.17% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $40,625 | $61,513 |
| Households | $24,737 | $46,764 |
| Married Families | $50,833 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $15,313 | $26,064 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
22.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
22.5%
Male Marriage Rate
23.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
41
Number of Veterans
40
Male Veterans
1
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 22 |
| Korea | 8 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| First Gulf War | 2 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 17 |
| 75+ | 12 |
| 55 to 64 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 3 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 27 | 5.52% |
| White | 14 | 7.41% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.02%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
47.4%
Labor Force Participation
34.4%
Employment Rate
27.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
87.39%
Born in Shellman
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Shellman residents were born in the United States, with 87.39% having been born in Georgia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 772 | -8 | -1.03% |
| 2028 | 780 | -9 | -1.14% |
| 2027 | 789 | -9 | -1.13% |
| 2026 | 798 | -8 | -0.99% |
| 2025 | 806 | -9 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 815 | -9 | -1.09% |
| 2023 | 824 | -7 | -0.84% |
| 2022 | 831 | -4 | -0.48% |
| 2021 | 835 | -15 | -1.76% |
| 2020 | 850 | -85 | -9.09% |
| 2019 | 935 | -10 | -1.06% |
| 2018 | 945 | -16 | -1.66% |
| 2017 | 961 | -29 | -2.93% |
| 2016 | 990 | -1 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 991 | -13 | -1.29% |
| 2014 | 1,004 | -4 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1,008 | -15 | -1.47% |
| 2012 | 1,023 | -38 | -3.58% |
| 2011 | 1,061 | -15 | -1.39% |
| 2010 | 1,076 | 0 | 0% |