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Shell Knob

County:
Barry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
9.478
State:
Missouri

Shell Knob is a CDP located in Barry County, Missouri. Shell Knob has a 2026 population of 1,460. Shell Knob is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Shell Knob is $54,925 with a poverty rate of 14.74%. The median age in Shell Knob is 59.6 years: 58.6 years for males, and 61.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.2 males.

1.5K
Total Population
154
Density (mi²)
5 0.34%
Growth

Shell Knob Population

Shell Knob Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,46050.34%
20251,45550.34%

Median Age

Overall: 59.6 years
Female: 61.5 years
Male: 58.6 years

Shell Knob Adults

There are 1,369 adults, (562 of whom are seniors) in Shell Knob.

Sex Ratio

Female: 794 (53.4%)
Male: 692 (46.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Shell Knob includes 82.17% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,22182.17%
Two or more races21814.67%
Native American201.35%
Other race140.94%
Asian130.87%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1167.81%
Native American120.81%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,22182.17%
Two or more races1026.86%
Other race140.94%
Asian130.87%
Native American80.54%

Shell Knob Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Shell Knob 's average per capita income is $48,974. Household income levels show a median of $54,925. The poverty rate stands at 14.74%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$122,833-
Households$54,925$73,059
Non Families$35,250$40,299
Families-$89,646

$48,974

Average Income

$54,925

Median Household Income

14.74%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)