Shelbyville is one of the most diverse communities in Kentucky. Our unique blend of agriculture, business and industry, coupled with our attitude of a small town atmosphere makes Shelbyville a wonderful place to visit, live, or work.
Population
Based on the 2020 census, Shelbyville has a population of 17,282.
City Government
The City of Shelbyville swore in a new Mayor on January 3, 2019 and City Council on January 7, 2021.