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Shell Knob CDP, Missouri

City

Population: 1,445 (2023 estimate)

Located in Missouri , Missouri

Census Bureau data for Shell Knob CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Shell Knob CDP

What is the median household income in Shell Knob CDP?
The median household income in Shell Knob CDP is $51,852 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Shell Knob CDP?
The poverty rate in Shell Knob CDP is 10.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Shell Knob CDP?
$304,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Shell Knob CDP?
The median gross rent in Shell Knob CDP is $1,010 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Shell Knob CDP residents have a college degree?
20.2% of adults in Shell Knob CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,445
Median Income
$51,852
Median Home Value
$304,700
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
59.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,772 (+36.2%) Home Value: +$107,400 (+54.4%) Poverty Rate: -12.8 pp (-54.7%) Bachelor's+: -7.1 pp (-26%) Unemployment: -3.5 pp (-43.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,445
Median Age 59.0
Female 50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.4% White (non-Hisp.) 74.5% Asian 1.0% Two or More 16.6% Other 0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,852 ±$19,689
-$17,068 vs. state
Per Capita Income $85,596
Median Family Income $63,750
Poverty Rate 10.6%
+2.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 27.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
2.9%
$15–25k
12.7%
$25–35k
4.5%
$35–50k
22.3%
$50–75k
17.5%
$75–100k
5.7%
$100–150k
22.4%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,471
Owner-Occupied 84.8%
Renter-Occupied 15.2%
Vacancy Rate 53.4%
Median Home Value $304,700
+$89,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,010
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 55.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.4%
$50–100k
5.8%
$100–200k
17.9%
$200–300k
15.6%
$300–500k
40.0%
$500k–$1M
11.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.9%
1 vehicle
38.6%
2 vehicles
22.9%
3+
37.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
0.9%
Mobile home
8.6%
Housing Age
1940–1969
1.2%
1970–1999
14.9%
2000–2009
30.1%
2010+
5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.2%
-11.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.7%
Some College / Associate 11.3%
Less Than High School 1.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 47.4%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
+0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 19.4%
Self-Employed 30.5%
Government Workers 5.5%
Private For-Profit 64.0%
Industry
Retail
43.7%
Construction
19.4%
Prof. Services
10.1%
Finance
8.4%
Manufacturing
5.7%
Edu/Health
4.6%
Agriculture
3.1%
Public Admin
0.9%
Arts/Entmt.
0.7%
Occupation
Management
28.8%
Sales
26.4%
Construction
22.0%
Production
15.1%
Food Prep
7.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.2 min
Drove Alone 59.9%
Carpool 16.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 19.4%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 686
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 3.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.3%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
1.8%
15–19
3.6%
20–24
4.6%
25–34
10.7%
35–44
6.2%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
12.1%
75–84
20.6%
85+
12.7%
Under 18: 11.1% Working age (18–64): 88.9% 65 and over: 36.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.0%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.2%
With a Disability 22.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.6%
Uninsured 11.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.0%
Has a Computer 88.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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