Shelbyville is a city located in 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 -0.99% annually and its population has decreased by -3.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 519 in 2020.
The average household income in Shelbyville is $63,103 with a poverty rate of 16.9%. The median age in Shelbyville is 40.8 years: 43.7 years for males, and 39.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Shelbyville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 568 | 97.43% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 1.54% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.03% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 231 | 2.48 | 75.3 | 24.7 |
| Married | 139 | 2.94 | 79.9 | 20.1 |
| Non Family | 64 | 1.19 | 57.8 | 42.2 |
| Female | 15 | 2.13 | 86.7 | 13.3 |
| Male | 13 | 4.46 | 100 | 0 |
2.89
Average Family Size
2.48
Average Household Size
75.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 22 | 5.45% |
| Associates Degree | 32 | 7.92% |
| Bachelors Degree | 48 | 11.88% |
| Graduate Degree | 24 | 5.94% |
| High School Graduate | 170 | 42.08% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3 | 0.74% |
| Some College | 105 | 25.99% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 398 | 374 | 72 |
| Hispanic | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Black | 2 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.09%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $49,583 | $42,500 | $67,679 |
| Graduate Degree | $63,636 | $0 | $63,182 |
| High School Graduate | $45,938 | $49,063 | $26,000 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $2,499 | $0 |
| Overall | $48,100 | $49,063 | $42,321 |
| Some College | $48,203 | $49,609 | $36,429 |
$48,100
Average Earnings
$49,063
Average Male
$42,321
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
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.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 559 | 92 | 16.46% |
| Black | 5 | 5 | 100% |
16.9%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.05%
Male Poverty Rate
14.95%
Female Poverty Rate
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 16.46% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.73%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 52.38% |
| High School | 21.89% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.33% |
| Some College | 4.44% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0.91% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 40% |
| Female Employed | 1.72% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $64,375 | $72,829 |
| Households | $46,875 | $63,103 |
| Married Families | $83,194 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $19,167 | $32,347 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.8%
Male Marriage Rate
57.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
53
Number of Veterans
27
Male Veterans
26
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 27 |
| Vietnam | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 2 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 25 |
| 55 to 64 | 15 |
| 75+ | 6 |
| 65 to 74 | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52 | 11.98% |
| Black | 1 | 25% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
19.23%
Veteran Poverty Rate
65.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.3%
Labor Force Participation
50.2%
Employment Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
72.04%
Born in Shelbyville
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Shelbyville residents were born in the United States, with 72.04% 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.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 476 | -5 | -1.04% |
| 2028 | 481 | -5 | -1.03% |
| 2027 | 486 | -4 | -0.82% |
| 2026 | 490 | -5 | -1.01% |
| 2025 | 495 | -5 | -1% |
| 2024 | 500 | -5 | -0.99% |
| 2023 | 505 | -5 | -0.98% |
| 2022 | 510 | 2 | 0.39% |
| 2021 | 508 | -11 | -2.12% |
| 2020 | 519 | 7 | 1.37% |
| 2019 | 512 | -8 | -1.54% |
| 2018 | 520 | 2 | 0.39% |
| 2017 | 518 | -4 | -0.77% |
| 2016 | 522 | -6 | -1.14% |
| 2015 | 528 | 1 | 0.19% |
| 2014 | 527 | -5 | -0.94% |
| 2013 | 532 | -6 | -1.12% |
| 2012 | 538 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2011 | 539 | -12 | -2.18% |
| 2010 | 551 | 0 | 0% |