Shelbyville, Missouri Population 2024

500

Shelbyville is a city located in Knox County and Shelby County Missouri. Shelbyville has a 2024 population of 500. It is also the county seat of Shelby County. Shelbyville is currently declining at a rate of -0.79% annually and its population has decreased by -3.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 518 in 2020.

The average household income in Shelbyville is $63,069 with a poverty rate of 15.34%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Shelbyville is 44.8 years, 49 years for males, and 44.5 years for females.

Shelbyville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Shelbyville was:

  • White: 96%
  • Black or African American: 2.29%
  • Two or more races: 1.71%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
644.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.47% (-18)
The current population of Shelbyville, Missouri is 500 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 518.

Shelbyville, Missouri Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White50496%
Black or African American122.29%
Two or more races91.71%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Shelbyville Population by Race

Shelbyville Population Pyramid 2024

Shelbyville Median Age

44.8

Total

49

Male

44.5

Female

Shelbyville Adults

There are 422 adults, (107 of whom are seniors) in Shelbyville.

Shelbyville Age Dependency

66.7

Age Dependency Ratio

34

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Shelbyville Sex Ratio

Female27352%
Male25248%

Shelbyville Population by Age

Shelbyville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2232.3174.425.6
Married1342.6980.619.4
Non Family651.186040
Female18372.227.8
Male641000

2.69

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

74.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Shelbyville Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade92.34%
9th to 12th Grade256.51%
High School Graduate16542.97%
Some College10226.56%
Associates Degree153.91%
Bachelors Degree4311.2%
Graduate Degree256.51%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Shelbyville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Shelbyville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White38034868
Black420

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.58%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.89%.

Shelbyville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$42,875$46,429$38,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$34,750$44,583$25,625
Some College$38,500$59,583$36,719
Bachelors Degree$46,731$0$47,031
Graduate Degree$0$0$43,036

$42,875

Average Earnings

$46,429

Average Male

$38,750

Average Female

Shelbyville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Shelbyville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Shelbyville Language

100% of Shelbyville 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.

Shelbyville Language

Shelbyville Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5007314.6%
Black66100%

15.34%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.6%

Male Poverty Rate

12.45%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Shelbyville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Shelbyville is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Shelbyville is White, with 14.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.47%.

Shelbyville Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade46.67%
High School12.88%
Some College8.7%
Bachelors or Greater7.35%

Shelbyville Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.2%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed1.72%
Female Unemployed0%

Shelbyville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Shelbyville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$44,306$63,069
Families$49,318$71,339
Married Families$68,214$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,417$40,478

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Shelbyville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.3%

Male Marriage Rate

59.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Shelbyville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Shelbyville Marriage

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 20-34.

Shelbyville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Shelbyville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

65

Number of Veterans

33

Male Veterans

32

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War33
Vietnam10
Second Gulf War5
Korea0
World War II0

Shelbyville Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5430
55 to 6417
65 to 749
75+7
18 to 342

Shelbyville Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6415.53%
Black116.67%

Shelbyville Veterans by Race

Shelbyville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.63%

Veteran Poverty Rate

65.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

Shelbyville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

48.4%

Labor Force Participation

48.4%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Shelbyville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Shelbyville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Shelbyville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

70.29%

Born in Shelbyville

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Shelbyville residents were born in the United States, with 70.29% 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 Europe.

Shelbyville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029477-5-1.04%
2028482-4-0.82%
2027486-5-1.02%
2026491-4-0.81%
2025495-5-1%
2024500-4-0.79%
2023504-5-0.98%
202250920.39%
2021507-11-2.12%
202051861.17%
2019512-8-1.54%
201852020.39%
2017518-4-0.77%
2016522-6-1.14%
201552810.19%
2014527-5-0.94%
2013532-6-1.12%
2012538-1-0.19%
2011539-12-2.18%
201055100%

Shelbyville Population by Year