Schell City is a city located in St. Clair County and Vernon County Missouri. Schell City has a 2024 population of 225. Schell City is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -1.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 228 in 2020.
The average household income in Schell City is $42,738 with a poverty rate of 25.61%. The median age in Schell City is 53.5 years: 38.4 years for males, and 57.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Schell City was:
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 73 | 2.25 | 78.1 | 21.9 |
Married | 36 | 3 | 80.6 | 19.4 |
Non Family | 27 | 1.22 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
Female | 10 | 2.3 | 100 | 0 |
Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.85
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
78.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Schell City 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.
25.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
30.14%
Male Poverty Rate
21.98%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Schell City is White, with 25.61% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Schell City is White, with 25.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.86%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
65.3%
Male Marriage Rate
45.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
15.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
53.85%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
29.5%
Labor Force Participation
27.9%
Employment Rate
5.3%
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
76.83%
Born in Schell City
98.78%
Native Born
1.22%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.22%
Naturalized
98.78% of Schell City residents were born in the United States, with 76.83% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.