Shelby, Ohio

Shelby, Ohio
West Main Street in downtown Shelby looking east at the intersection of Gamble Street.
Location of Shelby in Richland County
Shelby
Shelby
Coordinates: 40°52′45″N 82°39′14″W / 40.87917°N 82.65389°W / 40.87917; -82.65389
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyRichland
Founded1834
Incorporated1853 (village)
-1921 (city)
Area
  Total
6.45 sq mi (16.72 km2)
  Land6.31 sq mi (16.35 km2)
  Water0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2)
Elevation
1,083 ft (330 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
9,282
  Density1,470.53/sq mi (567.75/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44875
Area code419
FIPS code39-72102
GNIS feature ID2395862
Websiteshelbycity.oh.gov

Shelby is a city in Richland County, Ohio, United States. Located northwest of the city of Mansfield, it is part of the Mansfield metropolitan area. The population was 9,282 as of the 2020 census.