Shelby County Information
Shelby in
Missouri occupies
502 square miles and has a 2006 population of
6,645, a change from a 2000 population of
6,799 and
6,942 in 1990.
14% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10.2% percent is 25-35, and
12.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
2 acts of violent crime reported in
Shelby in 2004, a change from
1 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
165 people:
5.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.5%.
Read more about
Shelby, Missouri in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Shelby | |
| State | Missouri | |
| Land Area | 502 sq. miles | Ranked 2,170 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 6,645 | Ranked 2,711 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 6,751 | |
| Population 2000 | 6,799 | Ranked 2,713 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 6,942 | Ranked 2,665 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.3% | |
| African American | 1.1% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.6% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.7% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 10.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 2 | 1 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 2 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | | |
| Total Property Crimes | 81 | 44 |
| Burglaries | 24 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 50 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 7 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 3,143 | 3,618 |
| Unemployed Population | 165 | 163 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% | 4.5% |
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