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
6.46 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
 • Density1,470.5/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 at the 2020 census.