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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 2025 population of 1,424. Shell Knob is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 9.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,306 in 2020.

The average household income in Shell Knob is $75,872 with a poverty rate of 16.54%. The median age in Shell Knob is 59.5 years: 58.7 years for males, and 59.7 years for females.

1.4K
Total Population
150
Density (mi²)
3 0.21%
Growth

Shell Knob Population

Shell Knob Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shell Knob includes 74.53% White, 6.92% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,07774.53%
Two or more races24016.61%
Native American1006.92%
Asian151.04%
Other race130.9%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Shell Knob Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shell Knob's average per capita income is $44,205. Household income levels show a median of $51,852. The poverty rate stands at 16.54%.

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
Families$63,750$82,595
Households$51,852$75,872
Non Families$37,375$57,317
Married Families--

$44,205

Average Income

$51,852

Median Household Income

16.54%

Poverty Rate

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)