Shelby County, Missouri demographics
Population: 6,087
Median age: 43.3
Median household income: 46,178
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Shelby County, Missouri.
Population
| 2021 | 6,087 | 
| 2020 | 5,975 | 
| 2019 | 6,013 | 
| 2018 | 6,061 | 
| 2017 | 6,084 | 
| 2016 | 6,148 | 
| 2015 | 6,179 | 
| 2014 | 6,218 | 
| 2013 | 6,274 | 
| 2012 | 6,328 | 
| 2011 | 6,389 | 
| 2010 | 6,439 | 
| 2009 | 6,457 | 
Shelby County, MO cities
Bethel village - 100
Clarence city - 990
Hunnewell city - 169
Leonard village - 57
Shelbina city - 1,825
Shelbyville city - 497
Census data for Shelby County, Missouri
Demographic and housing estimates in Shelby County, Missouri
| Total population | 6,087 | 
| Male | 3,087 | 
| Female | 3,000 | 
| Total population | 6,087 | 
| Under 5 years | 379 | 
| 5 to 9 years | 420 | 
| 10 to 14 years | 401 | 
| 15 to 19 years | 405 | 
| 20 to 24 years | 288 | 
| 25 to 34 years | 597 | 
| 35 to 44 years | 747 | 
| 45 to 54 years | 612 | 
| 55 to 59 years | 480 | 
| 60 to 64 years | 461 | 
| 65 to 74 years | 704 | 
| 75 to 84 years | 441 | 
| 85 years and over | 152 | 
| Median age (years) | 43.3 | 
| Under 18 years | 1,491 | 
| 16 years and over | 4,801 | 
| 18 years and over | 4,596 | 
| 21 years and over | 4,434 | 
| 62 years and over | 1,559 | 
| 65 years and over | 1,297 | 
| Total population | 6,087 | 
| One race | 6,004 | 
| White | 5,784 | 
| Black or African American | 151 | 
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 22 | 
| Asian | 13 | 
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 
| Some other race | 34 | 
| Two or more races | 83 | 
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,582 | 
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,270 | 
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,312 | 
Social characteristics in Shelby County, Missouri
| Total households | 2,329 | 
| Family households (families) | 1,239 | 
| Married-couple family | 114 | 
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 486 | 
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 441 | 
| Nonfamily households | 490 | 
| Average household size | 812 | 
| Average family size | 2.51 | 
Economic characteristics in Shelby County, Missouri
| Total households | 2,329 | 
| Less than $10,000 | 160 | 
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 117 | 
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 351 | 
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 235 | 
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 372 | 
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 346 | 
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 392 | 
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 223 | 
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 74 | 
| $200,000 or more | 59 | 
| Median household income (dollars) | 46,178 | 
Housing characteristics in Shelby County, Missouri
| Total housing units | 2,976 | 
| Occupied housing units | 2,329 | 
| Vacant housing units | 647 | 
| Total housing units | 2,976 | 
| 1-unit, detached | 2,357 | 
| 1-unit, attached | 23 | 
| 2 units | 17 | 
| 3 or 4 units | 112 | 
| 5 to 9 units | 6 | 
| 10 to 19 units | 35 | 
| 20 or more units | 80 | 
| Mobile home | 341 | 
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 5 | 
| Total housing units | 2,976 | 
| Built 2014 or later | 2 | 
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 193 | 
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 294 | 
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 334 | 
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 239 | 
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 423 | 
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 329 | 
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 191 | 
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 220 | 
| Built 1939 or earlier | 751 | 
| Total housing units | 2,976 | 
| 1 room | 123 | 
| 2 rooms | 73 | 
| 3 rooms | 147 | 
| 4 rooms | 287 | 
| 5 rooms | 777 | 
| 6 rooms | 559 | 
| 7 rooms | 352 | 
| 8 rooms | 272 | 
| 9 rooms or more | 386 | 
| Median rooms | 5.6 | 
| Total housing units | 2,976 | 
| No bedroom | 129 | 
| 1 bedroom | 216 | 
| 2 bedrooms | 889 | 
| 3 bedrooms | 1,325 | 
| 4 bedrooms | 331 | 
| 5 or more bedrooms | 86 | 
| Occupied housing units | 2,329 | 
| Owner-occupied | 1,741 | 
| Renter-occupied | 588 | 
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.43 | 
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.73 | 
| Occupied housing units | 2,329 | 
| Moved in 2017 or later | 158 | 
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 528 | 
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 461 | 
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 524 | 
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 362 | 
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 296 | 
| Owner-occupied units | 1,741 | 
| Less than $50,000 | 562 | 
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 538 | 
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 180 | 
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 137 | 
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 184 | 
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 79 | 
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 61 | 
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 
| Median (dollars) | 73,400 | 
| Owner-occupied units | 1,741 | 
| Housing units with a mortgage | 653 | 
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,088 | 
| Occupied units paying rent | 491 | 
| Less than $500 | 174 | 
| $500 to $999 | 307 | 
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 10 | 
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0 | 
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 | 
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 | 
| $3,000 or more | 0 | 
| Median (dollars) | 587 | 
| No rent paid | 97 | 
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